The effectiveness of teaching a proposed curriculum in environmental sciences in light of excellence approaches to developing life skills and achievement among students of the first year of the Faculty of Education

Document Type : Researches for promotion to assistant professor and professor degrees

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Lecturer of Curricula and Methods of Teaching Science - Faculty of Education - Zagazig University


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