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Murray, J., Swennen, A., Shagrir, L. (2009). Understanding Teacher Educators’ Work and Identities. In: Swennen, A., van der Klink, M. (eds) Becoming a Teacher Educator. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8874-2_3

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