Using scientists and real-world scenarios in professional development for middle school science teachers

Journal of Science Teacher Education

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 165-184

  Morrison, Judith A ^a   Estes, Jeffrey C ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 34247224871     PISSN: 1046560X     EISSN: 15731847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10972-006-9034-3     Document Type: Article

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