Learning to teach: It's complicated but it's not magic

Journal of Teacher Education

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-7

  Spalding, Elizabeth ^a   Klecka, Cari L ^a   Lin, Emily ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Odell, Sandra J ^a  

^a UNLV College of Education   (United States)

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EID: 79551489962     PISSN: 00224871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022487110384196     Document Type: Editorial

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