The expertise of adolescent literacy teachers

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 582-596

  Parris, Sheri R ^a   Block, Cathy Collins ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247489392     PISSN: 10813004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1598/JAAL.50.7.7     Document Type: Review

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