Towards professionalism in early childhood practicum supervision–a personal journey

European Early Childhood Education Research Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 153-170

  Dayan, Yael ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

children s perspective; early childhood practicum supervision; humanistic democratic values; teacher education

Indexed keywords

EID: 85071209122     PISSN: 1350293X     EISSN: 17521807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13502930802141592     Document Type: Article

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