Teaching about Teaching: Purpose, Passion and Pedagogy in Teacher Education
- ISBN-10
- 1135714932
- ISBN-13
- 9781135714932
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 258
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-11-01
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Tom Russell
Description
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 communicated throughout the teaching profession, both in schools and universities.
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