Knowledge and skills for teachers supervising the work of paraprofessionals

Exceptional Children

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 520-533

  Wallace, Teri ^a   Shin, Jongho ^b   Bartholomay, Tom ^a   Stahl, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Sejong University   (South Korea)

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EID: 0039890310     PISSN: 00144029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001440290106700406     Document Type: Article

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