K-12 distance educators at work: Who’s teaching online across the united states

Journal of Research on Technology in Education

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 363-391

  Archambault, Leanna ^a   Crippen, Kent ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distance education; K 12; Online education; Teacher preparation; Virtual schooling

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008834260     PISSN: 15391523     EISSN: 19450818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15391523.2009.10782535     Document Type: Article

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