A focus on pedagogy: Case studies of effective practice

Early Childhood Matters: Evidence from the Effective Pre-school and Primary Education Project

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 149-165

  Siraj Blatchford, Iram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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