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Do Environmental Education School Coordinators Have a Mission?

Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education
Volume 7 (2016): Issue 1 (December 2016)
By: Petra Šimonová and  Jan Činčera  
Open Access
|Jun 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/dcse-2016-0002 | Journal eISSN: 2255-7547
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Language: English
Page range: 23 - 36
Published on: Jun 8, 2016
Published by: Daugavpils University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
environmental education,
EE school coordinators,
teacher training,
teachers’ self-efficacy
Related subjects:
Social sciences,
Education,
Education, other

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