The importance of academic teaching competence for the career development of university teachers: A comment from higher education pedagogy
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This contribution to the discussion focuses on which conditions at universities need to be established so that academic teaching skills become relevant to the career of university teachers. To find an answer, current findings on academic teaching are summarized from the literature.
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دوره 34 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017