Inquiring into teaching: Lesson study in elementary science methods

Journal of Science Teacher Education

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 935-953

  Marble, Stephen ^a  

^a SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elementary methods; Learning to teach; Lesson study; Preservice teaching; Professional development; Science teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 36048985311     PISSN: 1046560X     EISSN: 15731847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10972-007-9071-6     Document Type: Article

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