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Teacher education through active engagement : raising the professional voice / edited by Lori Beckett.

Teacher education through active engagement : raising the professional voice / edited by Lori Beckett.
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Record Number 20563
ISBN 9780415821681 (hardback)
9780203407660 (ebook)
Item Number (YBP)9977647
Location 370.71 TEA
Title Teacher education through active engagement : raising the professional voice / edited by Lori Beckett.
Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.
©2013.
Collation xx, 205 pages : portrait ; 24 cm.
Content types still image
text
Carrier type volume
Series Routledge research in education and politics
General Note Formerly CIP.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Note Foreword / Stephen J. Ball -- Section I The politics of teaching and teacher education -- 1.Power struggles over teacher qualifications / Lori Beckett -- 2.RAISEonline, half-truths and other fictions about attainment gaps / Jon E. C. Tan -- Section II Aspects of the new policy landscape -- 3.'Someone to watch over me': observations and scrutiny in the classroom / Joanne Pearson and Nick Mitchell -- 4.Moulding or shaping? The role of the teacher mentor in the preparation of new teachers / Helen Mitchell -- 5.(Disturbing) new school-university partnerships / d'Reen Struthers -- Section III Curriculum, pedagogies and assessment -- 6.Teaching the teachers: contesting the curriculum / Kate Hoskins and Meg Maguire -- 7.Where is pedagogy in teaching and teacher education? The production of pre-fabricated teachers / Martin Mills and Jane Mitchell -- 8.The thorny matter of assessment / Jonathan Doherty --
Section IV What matters? The challenge for policy and practice -- 9.The standards cage: a contradictory politics of control / Jo-Anne Reid and Marie Brennan -- 10.Regimes of control and teacher educators' Janus face? / Ciaran Sugrue -- 11.The struggle for social justice: a focus on students in poverty / Shereen Benjamin and Terry Wrigley -- Section V Practitioners reply -- 12.STOP! Cloning teachers as 'Stepford Wives' / Nikie Arthurs -- 13.Teachers' politicisation / Baljeet Ghale and Lori Beckett -- Afterword / Melissa Benn.
Summary Note Teacher Education through Active Engagement identifies and addresses a contemporary issue: the ways in which teaching and teacher education are articulated by politicians, civil servants, business leaders and educational entrepreneurs intent on profit-making in the current global neoliberal policy context.
Target Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate, Postgraduate.
Subject Teachers -- Training of
EDUCATION / General
EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General.
EDUCATION / Research.
Teachers -- Training of -- Great Britain
Geographic Name Great Britain
Added Name Beckett, Lori,(editor of compilation).
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