Teaching with technology in higher education: understanding conceptual change and development in practice

Higher Education Research and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 73-87

  Englund, Claire ^a   Olofsson, Anders D ^a   Price, Linda ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

conceptions of and approaches to teaching; Conceptual change; educational technology; higher education; teaching with technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84963502565     PISSN: 07294360     EISSN: 14698366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07294360.2016.1171300     Document Type: Article

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