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Science Pedagogical Content Knowledge Development in an Urban Teacher Residency

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A Year in the Life of a Third Space Urban Teacher Residency

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Doug was a few months into his first year as an assistant professor when one of his MSU colleagues, Monica, invited him to lunch. Not one to decline such offers, they met off campus at Raymond’s, a restaurant in the town of Montclair, on a snowy day shortly thereafter.

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Larkin, D., Monteiro, A.K., Poole, S. (2015). Science Pedagogical Content Knowledge Development in an Urban Teacher Residency. In: A Year in the Life of a Third Space Urban Teacher Residency. Bold Visions in Educational Research. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-253-0_8

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