Sociocultural influences and teacher education programs

• Main Authors: McInerney, Dennis M. (Author), Etten, Shawn Van (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2003.
• Series: Research on sociocultural influences on motivation and learning.
• Subjects: Teachers > Training of.; Education > Professional Development.; Teacher training.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781918117332
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-60752-512-7
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 pages)

In this volume we describe exemplary programs in teacher education that attempt to address some of the issues alluded to above. Our authors address theoretical perspectives on the importance of teacher education for improving educational outcomes; the achievement gap between different groups and in...