Professional development of science teachers : local insights with lessons for the global community /
This book explores global issues in the professional development of science teachers, and considers classroom applications of teacher training with a comparative lens. The twelve studies collected in this volume span five continents and vastly differing models of teacher education. Carefully detaili...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxfordshire, England ; New York, New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Starting points for transformation : resources to craft a philosophy to guide professional development in elementary science / Bonnie Shapiro and Sandy Last
- ch. 2. Contextualizing professional development in large multicultural, multilingual urban American communities / Pamela Fraser-Abder
- ch. 3. Professional development in Japan and China : issues and challenges / Pamela Fraser-Abder and Sau-Ling Chen
- ch. 4. Professional development for teachers of science : the Canadian experience / Pierce Farragher
- ch. 5. Changing traditions of science teacher professional development in the Philippines / Purita Bilbao, Lourdes N. Morano, Tessie Barcenal, Merilin A. Castellano, Sharon Nichols, and Deborah J. Tippens
- ch. 6. Science teacher education in Trinidad and Tobago : challenges and possiblities / June George.
- Ch. 7. Theory and practice in science teacher education : the German experience / Helmut Fischler
- ch. 8. Science teacher education in Kenya and cultural extinction : how can the past serve as a link to the future? / Norman Thomson
- ch. 9. Culturally and politically based education : a story of Latin American science education development / William R. Veal, M. Francisca Dussaillant, and Giovanni Obando Roman
- ch. 10. The role of onservice professional development of science teachers in large-scale changes in teaching practice : a look at Britain and Indonesia / Philip Adey
- ch. 11. Managing teacher development : the changing role of the head of department in England / Justin Dillon
- ch. 12. Key issues and contextual factors in professional development of preservice science teachers : perspectives from Israel, Greece, Italy, and the United States / Uri Zoller and David Ben-Chaim.