A ‘flexible’ approach to initial teacher training: Challenges to mentors and tutors

Mentoring and Tutoring: Partnership in Learning

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-205

  Reid, David ^a   Slinger, Pamela ^a  

^a The Byrchall High School   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 61449214897     PISSN: 13611267     EISSN: 14699745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13611260500493584     Document Type: Article

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