Children and place: Reggio Emilia's environment as third teacher

Theory into Practice

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 40-47

  Strong Wilson, Teresa ^a   Ellis, Julia ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 34047189139     PISSN: 00405841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15430421tip4601_6     Document Type: Article

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