Possibility thinking in the early years and primary classroom

Creativity: A Handbook for Teachers

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 231-250

  Craft, Anna ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 50149088020     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812770868_0013     Document Type: Chapter

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