Using Technology to Support STEM Reading

Journal of Special Education Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 21-33

  Schneps, Matthew H ^a   O'Keeffe, Jamie K ^a   Heffner Wong, Amanda ^a   Sonnert, Gerhard ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

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EID: 84881189838     PISSN: 01626434     EISSN: 23813121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016264341002500304     Document Type: Article

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