Some recent developments in teacher education in mathematics and science: A review and commentary

Journal of Science Education and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-31

  Tobias, Sheila ^a  

^a Independent Mining Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

Pedogogical content; Science math teaching; Teacher education

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346652926     PISSN: 10590145     EISSN: 15731839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009473319902     Document Type: Article

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