Testament video interview with Ralph Leighton

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Blamires, M. and Leighton, R. 2013. Testament video interview with Ralph Leighton.
CreatorsBlamires, M. and Leighton, R.
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Testament is a series of interviews with veteran educationalists about their experiences, influences and lessons learned during their involvement in education.

KeywordsTeacher education, Video, Interview, Veteran, Teaching, Education, Gravesend,
Date2013
Web address (URL)http://www.consider-ed.org.uk/testament-interview-ralph-leighton/
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