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Original Articles

Preservice Teachers' Beliefs About Using Maker Activities in Formal K-12 Educational Settings: A Multi-Institutional Study

Pages 134-148 | Received 14 Jan 2017, Accepted 07 Apr 2017, Published online: 11 May 2017

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