The Learning Spiral Taking the Lead from How Young Children Learn

Childhood Education

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-11

  Dever, Martha T ^a   Hobbs, Deborah E ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85009563893     PISSN: 00094056     EISSN: 21620725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00094056.1998.10521968     Document Type: Article

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