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Classroom interaction studies as a source for teacher competencies: the use of case studies with multiple instruments for studying teacher competencies in multicultural classes

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Pages 717-733 | Received 26 Mar 2008, Accepted 13 Aug 2009, Published online: 11 Oct 2010

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