'I connected': Reflection and biography in teacher learning toward inclusion

International Journal of Inclusive Education

Volumn 12, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 585-604

  Baglieri, Susan ^a,b  

^a LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Graduate School of Education   (United States)

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EID: 61849177480     PISSN: 13603116     EISSN: 14645173     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13603110802377631     Document Type: Article

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