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Learning to Teach in Urban Schools : the Transition from Preparation to Practice.

This book is about the transition from teacher preparation to teaching practice in urban school settings. It provides a clear presentation of the challenges, resources, and opportunities for learning to teach in urban schools; examples of the experiences, perceptions, and practices of teachers who a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hollins, Etta R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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  • Cover; Learning to Teach in Urban School : The Transition from Preparationto Practice; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Challenges, Opportunities, and Possibilities for Learning to Teach in Urban Schools; Context of Urban Schools; Accountability, Governance, and Responsibility; Creating a Collaborative Context; 2. Developing a Perspective and Process for Learning to Teach in Urban Schools; Teacher Communities of Practice; A New Approach to Developing Teacher Community; Creating Space for a New Approach; Extending the Dialogue into Schools; Moving the Project Forward.
  • Challenges in the Implementation ProcessThe Impact of the New Approach; 3. A Journey to Academic Excellence in Urban Schools; The Setting for the New Approach; The Results of Implementing the New Approach; Conclusion; 4. The Struggle for Identity in a Teacher Community; Novice Teacher's Perspectives and Practices; Stalling Progress for the Professional Community; The Final Outcome; 5. The Transition from Preparation to Practice; Understanding Teaching Practice; Understanding the Teacher Community; Engaging in Collaborative Planning; Developing Relationships With and Among Students; Conclusion.