Effective learning in classrooms

Effective Learning in Classrooms

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-196

  Watkins, Chris ^a   Carnell, Eileen ^a   Lodge, Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781446211472     Document Type: Book

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