Professional development for professional developers: Who's learning about e-learning from whom?

ASCILITE 2006 - The Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 599-602

  O'Connell, Margaret ^a   Benson, Robyn ^b   Samarawickrema, Gayani ^c  

^a Education Development Centre   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Educational paradigms; Learning communities collaborative learning; Personalised learning; Research methods and approaches; Teaching and learning strategies

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC SUPPORTS; DATA COLLECTION; E-LEARNING RESOURCES; EDUCATIONAL PARADIGMS; ELECTRONIC LEARNING; LEARNING COMMUNITY; PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH; PERSONALISED LEARNING; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES; TEACHING AND LEARNING STRATEGY; TEACHING APPROACHES;

EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84870884098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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