Compendium of effective practice in higher education: Volume 2
Compendium of effective practice in higher education: Volume 2
Compendium of effective practice in higher education: Volume 2
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Further <strong>in</strong>formation, snakes and ladders templates, sample workshop schedules and details <strong>of</strong> necessary equipment can be<br />
obta<strong>in</strong>ed from s.e.alsford@gre.ac.uk and from http://ww.jiscdesignstudio.pbworks.com. The workshop toolkit is be<strong>in</strong>g<br />
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