Graduate teaching assistant training

American Biology Teacher

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 86-90

  Rushin, John W ^a   De Saix, Jean ^b   Lumsden, Ann ^c   Streubel, Donald P ^d   Summers, Gerald ^e   Bernson, Carol ^f  

^a MISSOURI WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0031461412     PISSN: 00027685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4450255     Document Type: Article

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