Are "other people's children" constructivist learners too?

Theory into Practice

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-26

  Bailey, Francis ^a   Pransky, Ken ^b  

^a Donald B Watt Library   (United States)

^b Fort River Elementary School   (United States)

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EID: 13544273459     PISSN: 00405841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15430421tip4401_4     Document Type: Article

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