Seeing eye-to-eye on ICT: Science student and teacher perceptions of laptop use across 14 australian schools

Australasian Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 82-95

  Crook, Simon J ^a   Sharma, Manjula D ^a   Wilson, Rachel ^a   Muller, Derek A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84886069590     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14495554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14742/ajet.72     Document Type: Article

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