Collaborative knowledge building: Preservice teachers and elementary students talking to learn

Language and Education

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 280-302

  Woodruff, Earl ^a   Brett, Clare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 84937178297     PISSN: 09500782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500789908666774     Document Type: Article

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