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Teacher Development
An international journal of teachers' professional development
Volume 12, 2008 - Issue 2
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The impact of policy upon practice: an Australian study of teachers' professional development

Pages 103-114 | Received 22 Nov 2006, Accepted 13 Dec 2007, Published online: 24 Apr 2008

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