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Studying Teacher Education
A journal of self-study of teacher education practices
Volume 8, 2012 - Issue 3
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Self-study of a Professional Organization in Pursuit of a Shared Enterprise

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Pages 303-320 | Received 28 Feb 2012, Accepted 30 Jul 2012, Published online: 25 Sep 2012

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