MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION THROUGH DESIGN AND USE OF TASKS THAT FACILITATE TEACHER LEARNING

The Mathematics Teacher Educator as a Developing Professional: Individuals, Teams, Communities and Networks: Volume 4

Volumn 4, Issue , 2008, Pages 93-114

  Zaslavsky, Orit ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

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