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Research Article

‘It is not that we decide that now we do that’: A case study on preschool teachers´ didactical leadership as expressed during collegial meetings

Pages 237-250 | Received 23 Aug 2021, Accepted 08 Aug 2022, Published online: 18 Aug 2022

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