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A journal of self-study of teacher education practices
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Research Article

A Self-Study of My Parallel Journey of Unlearning and Relearning Using Blackout Poetry in a Literature Didactics Module

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Pages 24-43 | Received 22 Aug 2021, Accepted 24 Mar 2022, Published online: 11 Dec 2022

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