Technology for curriculum and teacher development: Software to help educators learn while designing teacher guides

Journal of Research on Technology in Education

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-190

  McKenney, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Curriculum development; ICT; Teacher professional development

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008860495     PISSN: 15391523     EISSN: 19450818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15391523.2005.10782455     Document Type: Article

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