Response to Loomis et al.: Information flows, knowledge transportability, teacher education and world culture

Teaching Education

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-15

  Ladwig, James G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

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EID: 40649102239     PISSN: 10476210     EISSN: 14701286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10476210801931154     Document Type: Note

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