Creativity, uncertainty and discomfort: Teachers as writers

Cambridge Journal of Education

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 415-433

  Cremin, Teresa ^a,b  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CCCU   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33748554170     PISSN: 0305764X     EISSN: 14693577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057640600866023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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