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On Discernment: The Wisdom of Practice and the Practice of Wisdom in Teacher Education

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The Missing Links in Teacher Education Design

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Phelan, A.M. (2005). On Discernment: The Wisdom of Practice and the Practice of Wisdom in Teacher Education. In: Hoban, G.F. (eds) The Missing Links in Teacher Education Design. Self Study of Teaching and Teacher Education Practices, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3346-X_4

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