Investigating the Training Needs of EFL Instructors for ICT

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Citation Formats
S. Tekir, “Investigating the Training Needs of EFL Instructors for ICT,” presented at the VIII. Internetional Eurasian Educational Research Congress Online, Aksaray, Türkiye, 2021, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/93924.