Is experience the best teacher? The potential of coupling classroom and community-based field experiences

Journal of Teacher Education

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 312-325

  Gallego, Margaret A ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035457766     PISSN: 00224871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022487101052004005     Document Type: Article

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