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Teacher Development
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Future‐wishing, magical fantasies, yet being ‘real’: Snapshots of student teachers' perceptions during their initial training

Pages 3-13 | Received 31 May 2005, Accepted 19 Nov 2007, Published online: 01 May 2008

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