What constitutes high quality teaching and learning and how to assure it

Quality Assurance in Education

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 28-36

  Martens, Erika ^a   Prosser, Michael ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Learning; Quality assurance; Teachers; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986131495     PISSN: 09684883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09684889810200368     Document Type: Article

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