Functions of metaphor in teaching and teacher education: A review essay

Teaching Education

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 299-315

  Saban, Ahmet ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 33751109480     PISSN: 10476210     EISSN: 14701286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10476210601017386     Document Type: Article

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