Creating computer-mediated communities of practice in special education

Special Services in the Schools

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 59-76

  Ryba, Ken ^a   Selby, Linda ^b   Kruger, Louis J ^c  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apprenticeship; Communities; Computers; Internet

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890670161     PISSN: 07399820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J008v17n01_04     Document Type: Article

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