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Examines the concepts of teacher knowledge, the effectiveness of teaching, and the relationships between these and the context in which teachers work and live. This study demonstrates how both the understanding and effectiveness of teaching and teacher education are shaped by cultural contexts and traditions.

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The current conceptions of teacher training reflect key issues in professional practices with two main prevailing and conflicting viewpoints. This monograph examines the associated issues and provides recommendations for improving the future of teacher training.

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The current conceptions of teacher training reflect key issues in professional practices with two main prevailing and conflicting viewpoints. This monograph examines the associated issues and provides recommendations for improving the future of teacher tr

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This book offers teacher educators evidence-based strategies and practical guidance for ensuring high quality instruction in the online classroom

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This book offers teacher educators evidence-based strategies and practical guidance for ensuring high quality instruction in the online classroom

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The authors argue that the greatest obstacle to good public schools is the indifference of the American public to teacher education. They discuss the past, present, and future of teacher education, arguing that the key to quality public schools is the recruitment and retention of good teachers.

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Teacher Educators as Members of an Evolving Profession focuses on the overall role of teacher educators who might be seen as leaders involved in the transformation of schools and schooling in a manner appropriate for the requirements of the 21st century. Teacher education is p...

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Where teaching is concerned, readers of this volume come to know how teachers experience professional development in book clubs, Critical Friends Groups, and teacher research groups and how action research has been used by teachers in a particular curriculum reform project. Wh...

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This book introduces the reader to a collection of research-based works by authors that examine assessment and the application of professional judgment guided by assessment for learning in contrast to the more normalizing assessment of learning that currently pervades the nature of assessment in teacher preparation.

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This book introduces the reader to a collection of research-based works by authors that examine assessment and the application of professional judgment guided by assessment for learning in contrast to the more normalizing assessment of learning that currently pervades the nature of assessment in teacher preparation.

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The need for outstanding university supervisors who balance the needs and interests of the student teacher, the university, and the K-12 school has never been greater.

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This text focuses upon professional discourse that revolves around induction efforts resulting from educators working together to inform one anothers practice. It also serves as a tool for promoting professional discourse concerning the classroom teachers as associated teacher educators.

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This text focuses upon professional discourse that revolves around induction efforts resulting from educators working together to inform one anothers practice. It also serves as a tool for promoting professional discourse concerning the classroom teachers as associated teacher educators.

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A critical and thought-provoking examination of the teaching profession, from academic preparation and training to opportunities for professional advancement.

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How to measure teacher workload and make necessary load adjustments are set forth in various strategies and innovative programming.

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Offers a fresh approach to professional development that focuses on building an individual teaching personality, rather than following a rule book. This book includes case studies and anecdotes, summaries and humorous illustrations to help teachers reflect on what it means to be a teacher, and why it is the most rewarding profession there is.

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Teacherland aims to improve our education system by humanizing the teaching profession. Moving beyond oversimplified depictions of teachers as saints or slouches, heroes or zeros, it reframes the debate about what it means to teach and learn and showsfor realwhat life is like behind the curtains of one of Americas most important occupations.

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Teacherland aims to improve our education system by humanizing the teaching profession. Moving beyond oversimplified depictions of teachers as saints or slouches, heroes or zeros, it reframes the debate about what it means to teach and learn and showsfor realwhat life is like behind the curtains of one of Americas most important occupations.

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This book serves as a travel guide for teachers to grow their self-efficacy and thrive.

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Teachers and school leaders are confronted by various issues pertaining to social justice every day. This volume will help school leaders to handle these issues ethically.

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Teachers and school leaders are confronted by various issues pertaining to social justice every day. This volume will help school leaders to handle these issues ethically.

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This unique book reveals the kinds of teaching that engages girls intellectually, fosters their creativity, and bolsters their confidence.

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This unique book reveals the kinds of teaching that engages girls intellectually, fosters their creativity, and bolsters their confidence.