Beyond reflection: Where next for curricula which concentrate on abilities?

Effective Learning and Teaching in Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 203-219

  Cowan, John ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203415986-40     Document Type: Chapter

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