Teacher learning for inclusive education: Understanding teaching as a cultural and political practice

International Journal of Inclusive Education

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 655-666

  Kozleski, Elizabeth B ^a   Waitoller, Federico R ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

culture; identity; inclusion; individual difference; teacher education

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650138291     PISSN: 13603116     EISSN: 14645173     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13603111003778379     Document Type: Review

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