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Teacher education and the challenge of development : a global analysis /
"In developing countries across the world, qualified teachers are a rarity, with thousands of untrained adults taking over the role and millions of children having no access to schooling at all. The supply of high-quality teachers is falling behind: poor status, low salaries and inadequate work...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Routledge,
2012.
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| Colección: | Education, poverty, and international development series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; SECTION 1 International dilemmas in teacher education and development; Introduction; 1 Teachers and the development agenda: an introduction; 2 The context for teacher education in developing countries; 3 A Sisyphean complex? Economic and cost constraints in filling teacher quantity and quality gaps; SECTION 2 Addressing the teacher challenge in large population countries; Introduction; 4 China: strengthening the quality of teacher education in rural communities; 5 India: committing to change.
- 6 Nigeria: balancing federal and local initiatives7 Brazil: building national regulatory frameworks; SECTION 3 Teacher quality and good quality teaching; Introduction; 8 Professional development and female teacher morale in rural communities; 9 Investigating teacher capabilities in Tanzanian primary schools; 10 The lived experiences of women teachers in Karachi; 11 How teachers' pedagogic practice influences learner achievements: a study from the Punjab, Pakistan; 12 Pedagogical renewal and teacher development in Sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and promising paths.
- SECTION 4 New strategies for teacher education and teacher developmentIntroduction; 13 New modes of teacher pre-service training and professional development; 14 The 'new' new technology: exploiting the potential of mobile communications and open educational resources; 15 Reorientating the agenda around teacher education and development; References; Index.