Teacher Development: Exploring Our Own Practice (Developing Practice in Primary Education) - Hardcover

Open University

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0761969306 ISBN 13: 9780761969303

Verlag: Sage Publications UK, 2001

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This selection of carefully chosen articles invites teachers to explore their own professional development and review their practice in schools. It draws together the multifaceted nature of primary teaching through a focus upon historical, cultural, and political influences and considers the impact this has upon the way primary teachers develop professional knowledge.

Issues explored in the book include: changing approaches to: curriculum selection; school organization and; curriculum planning.

These are situated and considered in the personal contexts of primary teachers' continuing professional development. Themes explored include: analysis of critical incidents as a strategy for developingreflective prac

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Janet Soler is a Lecturer in the School of Education at The Open University. She has trained and worked as a primary teacher in New Zealand and in England. Her recent research publications include international journal papers and a book on contemporary and historical investigations of literacy practices. She has also published papers on the application of action research and reflective practice the development of ICT and internet based technologies in her courses. She is currently researching recent policies and practices in the teaching of literacy in England and Wales

and New Zealand

Anna Craft is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at The Open University. Formerly a primary teacher in inner London, she has worked in both national curriculum development and in higher education where she has

specialized in writing mainly postgraduate courses for primary practitioners, and also in continuing professional development.

Hilary Burgess is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at The Open University. She taught in primary schools in Inner London and Coventry before moving into higher education in 1985. Her work is mainly in primary initial teacher training and before joining The Open University, initially as a Staff Tutor, she taught at Westhill College in Birmingham. Her major research interests and publications are in the areas of the primary curriculum, primary teacher training and mentoring in schools.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Sage Publications UK
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0761969306
• ISBN 13: 9780761969303
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 192
• Herausgeber: Soler Janet, Craft Anna, Burgess Hilary
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