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Teacher Development
An international journal of teachers' professional development
Volume 14, 2010 - Issue 2
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Lebanese teachers’ views on ‘continuing professional development’

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Pages 207-224 | Received 23 Jan 2008, Accepted 13 Oct 2009, Published online: 21 Jun 2010

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