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Teaching recordkeeping and archiving continuum style

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This article explores teaching, continuum style, in transdisciplinary environments with reference to the recordkeeping and archiving program at Monash University, Australia. It explains how continuum approaches and activity-based learning can address the challenges of growing complexity, and the ever expanding universe of content.

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Upward, F., McKemmish, S. Teaching recordkeeping and archiving continuum style. Arch Sci 6, 219–230 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10502-006-9030-6

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