A statewide professional development conference: Useful strategy for learning or inefficient use of resources?

Education Policy Analysis Archives

Volumn 8, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Bredeson, Paul V ^a,c   Scribner, Jay Paredes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 3042642387     PISSN: 10682341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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