'Without stones there is no arch': A study of professional development of teacher educators as a team

Professional Development in Education

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 275-287

  Barak, Judith ^a   Gidron, Ariela ^a   Turniansky, Bobbie ^a   Arafat, Adiba ^a   Friling, Dina ^a   Mansur, Ruth ^a   Simca, Marga ^a   Tuval, Smadar ^a   Weinberger, Talia ^a  

^a KAYE ACADEMIC COLLEGE OF EDUCATION   (Israel)

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EID: 79958212402     PISSN: 19415257     EISSN: 19415265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19415250903457489     Document Type: Article

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