Teachers' perceptions of the integrated quality management system: Lessons from mpumalanga, south africa

South African Journal of Education

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Queen Mary, Thobela Nozidumo ^a   Mtapuri, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Education; Educators; Integrated quality management system; Learning; Principals; Teacher development; Teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893877194     PISSN: 02560100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15700/201412120945     Document Type: Article

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