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Academics' experiences of networked professional learning. / Tusting, Karin Patricia; McCulloch, Sharon Ann; Hamilton, Mary Elizabeth.
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Networked Learning 2016. ed. / S. Cranmer; N. B. Dohn; M. de Laat; T. Ryberg; J. A. Sime. Lancaster: Lancaster University, 2016. p. 422-431.

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Tusting, KP, McCulloch, SA & Hamilton, ME 2016, Academics' experiences of networked professional learning. in S Cranmer, NB Dohn, M de Laat, T Ryberg & JA Sime (eds), Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Networked Learning 2016. Lancaster University, Lancaster, pp. 422-431, Networked Learning Conference, Lancaster, United Kingdom, 9/05/16.

APA

Tusting, K. P., McCulloch, S. A., & Hamilton, M. E. (2016). Academics' experiences of networked professional learning. In S. Cranmer, N. B. Dohn, M. de Laat, T. Ryberg, & J. A. Sime (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Networked Learning 2016 (pp. 422-431). Lancaster University.

Vancouver

Tusting KP, McCulloch SA, Hamilton ME. Academics' experiences of networked professional learning. In Cranmer S, Dohn NB, de Laat M, Ryberg T, Sime JA, editors, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Networked Learning 2016. Lancaster: Lancaster University. 2016. p. 422-431

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Tusting, Karin Patricia ; McCulloch, Sharon Ann ; Hamilton, Mary Elizabeth. / Academics' experiences of networked professional learning. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Networked Learning 2016. editor / S. Cranmer ; N. B. Dohn ; M. de Laat ; T. Ryberg ; J. A. Sime. Lancaster : Lancaster University, 2016. pp. 422-431

Bibtex

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