Facilitating mathematics teachers' professional development through ranking and promotion in Mainland China

International Approaches to Professional Development for Mathematics Teachers

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 72-86

  Li, Yeping ^a   Huang, Rongjin ^b   Bao, Jiansheng ^c   Fan, Yadong ^d  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Suzhou High School   (China)

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