Never give up : an experienced teacher overcomes obstacles to change

Never Give Up is an amazing true story. It is a case study of an experienced elementary school teacher who was motivated to change her teaching practices from teacher-centered, transmission approaches to student-centered, transformational approaches in the context of a Professional Development Schoo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Schwille, Sharon A. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2016.
Subjects
Elementary school teaching > United States > Case studies.
Student-centered learning > United States > Case studies.
Laboratory schools > United States > Case studies.
Educational change > United States > Case studies.
elektronické knihy
Case studies.
Education > Teaching > Methods & Strategies.
Teaching skills and techniques.
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806610082
DOI10.1108/978-1-68123-483-0
Physical Description1 online resource (204 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Origins of courtney's will to change
  • Chapter 2. Beginning to share responsibility with children
  • Chapter 3. The stubborn face of reality in shared decision making
  • Chapter 4. Professional and personal changes in courtney's identity
  • Chapter 5. Engaging in new understandings of subject matter
  • Chapter 6. Learning how to work with student teachers
  • Chapter 7. Experiencing success, moving forward
  • Epilogue: The relevance of courtney's story today
  • References.

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