Reconciling conflicting demands in the training of HE teachers  the experience at The Robert Gordon University

Education + Training

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-32

  Ellington, Henry ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competences; Higher education; Scotland; Teachers; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986129908     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400919910255915     Document Type: Article

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