Powerful teacher education : lessons from exemplary programs

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Darling-Hammond, Linda, 1951- (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2006
Edition1st ed.
SeriesJossey-Bass education series
Subjects
Online AccessObsah
Anotace
Biografie
ISBN0787972738 978-0-7879-7273-8
Physical Descriptionxvi, 419 s. : il. ; 24 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • 1: Creating powerful teacher education
  • Why teacher education is important--and difficult
  • Addressing the dilemmas of teacher education: evidence of success
  • 2: Conceptualizing knowledge, skills, and practice
  • Conceptualizing the knowledge base for teaching
  • Developing and assessing teaching: constructing performances of understanding
  • Constructing the clinical experience: the glue for powerful preparation
  • 3: Bringing it all together
  • The double helix of teaching: managing the dialectic between students and subjects
  • Educating for equity
  • Preparing teachers to reach all students
  • 4: Issues of context and change
  • Transforming teacher education: institutional challenges
  • Developing professional policy