The development of teachers' professional competence

Cognitive Activation in the Mathematics Classroom and Professional Competence of Teachers: Results from the COACTIV Project

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 63-77

  Kunter, Mareike ^a   Kleickmann, Thilo ^b   Klusmann, Uta ^b   Richter, Dirk ^c  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 84913539111     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-5149-5_4     Document Type: Chapter

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