Teachers as researchers: Bringing teachers' voice to the educational landscape

Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-65

  Iliško, Dzintra ^a   Ignatjeva, Svetlana ^a   Mičule, Ilona ^a  

^a DAUGAVPILS UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Creativity; Research environment; Research skills; Teachers' voice

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952661806     PISSN: 16914147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10099-009-0046-x     Document Type: Article

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