Challenges pre-service and practicing teachers to develop a critical and progressive view of needed school reform -- to view curriculum holistically and to question how they invite young people to learn in ways that will give meaning to their lives. KEY TOPICS: Examines curriculum and reform through the stories of practicing teachers. Challenges readers to think about how society is changing rapidly, yet schools seem reluctant to respond to such changes. Invites readers to challenge their experiences in schooling, to question their assumptions, and to examine the conventional behaviors of schooling. Models a process for self-reflection which encourages personal connections between day-to-day practice and a contemporary knowledge base. Focuses on the humanness of teacher-student interactions and highlights the need for caring and defining young people differently. For pre-service and practicing teachers.
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Another mechanism used to explain choice behavior , melioration , was proposed in 1980 by Herrnstein and Vaughan ( see also Vaughan , 1981 , 1985 ) . Melioration refers to bettering a situation . Herrnstein and Vaughan suggested that ...
At the local level , some NUT associations supported the appointment of headmasters to mixed junior and infant schools.96 The Kent NUT branch requested the Kent Education Committee in 1933 to ensure that vacant headships should go to ...
Take , for example , the Comp - Lab modules , a self - paced workbook series with audiotapes that had enjoyed some popularity in writing centers before computers ( see Epes 1979 ; Epes , Kirkpatrick , and Southwell 1983 ; Baker and ...
Describes the practice and benefits of using students as teachers. Explores different types of peer teaching, strategies for academic planning, specific peer groups, evaluation studies, and the psychological merits of peer teaching.
After reading about the fundamental skills and techniques of counseling in the text, you can access complementary role plays, skill demonstrations, and process stages ... to see the same essential principles in action. -Back cover.
The book also provides suggestions for how the federal government can best support high-quality scientific research in education.
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A Handbook for Faculty Development