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  • Critical Self-Study of Teacher Education Practices

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  • Once Upon a Time in America

    by Adrian Martin ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics
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  • Self-Studies in Urban Teacher Education

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  • The Lost Track

    When a forgotten melody resurfaces, a quiet life begins its beautiful second act.Arthur Mercer, a seventy-three-year-old retired history teacher and grieving widower, spends his days quietly sorting donations at a local Manchester charity shop. His life moves in a safe, predictable rhythm until the afternoon he unearths a dusty, unlabelled reel-to-reel tape from an attic clearance box.Partnering ... Read more

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