Enhancing University teaching: Lessons from research into award-winning teachers

Enhancing University Teaching: Lessons From Research Into Award-Winning Teachers

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-154

  Kember, David ^a   McNaught, Carmel ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84904956832     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203962947     Document Type: Book

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