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Basic considerations for implementing instructional development programs in higher education: Some suggestions from the literature

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Durzo, J.J. Basic considerations for implementing instructional development programs in higher education: Some suggestions from the literature. Journal of Instructional Development 1, 30–35 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02968233

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