1 edition of Improving literacy at work found in the catalog.
Improving literacy at work
Alison Wolf
Published
2011
by Routledge in London, New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Alison Wolf ... [et al.]. |
Series | Improving learning TLRP, Improving learning TLRP |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | LC149.7 .I56 2011 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xvi, 208 p. : |
Number of Pages | 208 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24892702M |
ISBN 10 | 0415548683, 0415548721, 0203838300 |
ISBN 10 | 9780415548687, 9780415548724, 9780203838303 |
LC Control Number | 2010021196 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 631748902 |
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