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  • International Handbook of Teacher Education

    Volume 2

    Series series Education (R0)
    The International Handbooks of Teacher Education cover major issues in the field through chapters that offer detailed literature reviews, designed to help readers to understand the history, issues and research developments across those topics most relevant to the field of teacher education from an international perspective. This volume is divided into two sections: Teacher educators; and, students ... Read more

    $287.09 USD

  • Opening The Classroom Door

    Teacher, Researcher, Learner

    by John Loughran ...
    This account tracks the return to teaching of John Loughran, a teacher educator and educational researcher. After years of educating student teachers, he went back into the classroom for a year to practice what he himself had been teaching, but was often met with difficult pupil behaviour and unforeseen problems.Split into three sections, this book covers:* a teacher’s perspective on teaching* the ... Read more

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  • Leadership and Professional Development in Science Education

    New Possibilities for Enhancing Teacher Learning

    Edited by John Wallace, John Loughran ...
    Leadership and Professional Development in Science Education provides invaluable insight into the role of science teachers as learners and thinkers of change processes. The fourteen chapters, by an eminent international team of science educators, explain and explore the relationship between professional development, teacher leadership and teacher learning. Research-based practical and theoretical ... Read more

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  • Exploring Mathematics and Science Teachers' Knowledge

    Windows into teacher thinking

    Globally, mathematics and science education faces three crucial challenges: an increasing need for mathematics and science graduates; a declining enrolment of school graduates into university studies in these disciplines; and the varying quality of school teaching in these areas. Alongside these challenges, internationally more and more non-specialists are teaching mathematics and science at both ... Read more

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  • What Expert Teachers Do

    Enhancing Professional Knowledge for Classroom Practice

    by John Loughran ...
    How do expert teachers do it? How do they enhance student learning? How do they manage the dilemmas and tensions inherent in working with 25 different students in every lesson?Internationally respected teacher educator John Loughran argues that teachers’ knowledge of what they do is largely tacit and often misunderstood. In this book, he distils the essence of professional practice for classroom ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Improving Teacher Education Practice Through Self-study

    Self-study in teacher education is a growing field and a natural progression from the concept of reflective practice for pre-service teachers. This book is designed to introduce teacher educators to the theory and practice of self-study, in order to explore, understand and improve their teaching about teaching. With studies from an international range of contributors, this book illustrates a ... Read more

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  • Navigating the Changing Landscape of Formal and Informal Science Learning Opportunities

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book presents research involving learning opportunities that are afforded to learners of science when the focus is on linking the formal and informal science education sectors. It uses the metaphor of a "landscape" as it emphasises how the authors see the possible movement within a landscape that is inclusive of formal, informal and free-choice opportunities. The book explores opportunities ... Read more

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  • Inside the Role of Dean

    International perspectives on leading in higher education

    Despite deans playing critical roles in education, little is known about the knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed for the job, or the practical dilemmas they face on an almost daily basis. Each chapter of this international collection opens the role up for examination and critique, developing a deeper understanding of what it means to be a dean, and offering insights into the transition into ... Read more

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  • International Handbook of Teacher Education

    Volume 1

    Series series Education (R0)
    The International Handbooks of Teacher Education cover major issues in the field through chapters that offer detailed literature reviews designed to help readers to understand the history, issues and research developments across those topics most relevant to the field of teacher education from an international perspective. This volume is divided into two sections: The organisation and structure of ... Read more

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  • Re-examining Pedagogical Content Knowledge in Science Education

    Series series Teaching and Learning in Science Series
    Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) has been adapted, adopted, and taken up in a diversity of ways in science education since the concept was introduced in the mid-1980s. Now that it is so well embedded within the language of teaching and learning, research and knowledge about the construct needs to be more useable and applicable to the work of science teachers, especially so in these times when ... Read more

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  • Developing Reflective Practice

    Learning About Teaching And Learning Through Modelling

    This text presents a research study into the development of reflective practitioners in a pre-service teacher education programme. The teacher educator in the study modelled his own reflections on practice in the hope that it would help students to apply reflection to their own teaching.; The results of the author's research demonstrate that reflection on practice occurs in three distinct periods: ... Read more

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  • Teaching about Teaching

    Purpose, Passion and Pedagogy in Teacher Education

    by Tom Russell ...
    Considers teacher education as an important aspects of the teaching profession and demonstrates why it is so important for higher education institutions to value their teacher educators' professional knowledge. The book demonstrates how teaching about teaching knowledge pedagogy is vital to the development of quality in teacher education and how this knowledge needs to be articulated and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD