Collaborative Reform and Other Improbable Dreams

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Examines Professional Development Schools, or "teaching schools," and the myriad complex issues, from policy to personnel, that surround their operati... Lees meer

Watershed Research Traditions in Human Communication Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Focuses on and presents watershed research traditions in human communication (interpersonal, organizational, and mass communication). This sampling of... Lees meer

Participatory Action Research

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Presents an engaging introduction to the international conversation about enhancing social and educational practice using participatory action researc... Lees meer

Teachers' Everyday Use of Imagination and Intuition

Virginia M Jagla

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• This book offers a provocative look at the significant roles that imagination and intuition play in the daily operation of teachers' classrooms. The a... Lees meer

Creating Spaces and Finding Voices

Janet L Miller

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• This book follows the shared journey of five classroom teachers and a university professor as they together examine the possibilities and dilemmas of ... Lees meer

Profiles of Preservice Teacher Education

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• The authors allow students and faculty to speak in their own voices to tell the story of how teachers are prepared for their important roles as educat... Lees meer

Reeducating the Educator

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• A comparative look at the professional development of teachers and teacher educators. Reeducating the Educator focuses on community building within te... Lees meer

Redesigning Teacher Education

Alan R Tom

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Explores the shortcomings of teacher education and proposes design principles for rethinking teacher preparation. Establishes a reform agenda for teac... Lees meer

Rethinking Standards Through Teacher Preparation Partnerships

Gary A Griffin

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Explores a particular educational reform effort, teacher preparation partnerships, with special attention to standards and assessment. 2003 CHOICE Out... Lees meer

Teaching Selves

Jane Danielewicz

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Through the experiences of six students who wish to become high school teachers, this book explores the process of what it means to be a teacher and p... Lees meer

Innovations in Teacher Education

Clive Beck, Clare Kosnik

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Presents key principles of teacher education and concrete examples from successful programs. This book offers a comprehensive, "social constructivist"... Lees meer

Teaching about International Conflict and Peace

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Explores international conflict resolution and management. Designed especially for preservice teachers, this book links substantive, current scholarsh... Lees meer

Children's Play in Child Care Settings

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• How do children play in different kinds of child care settings? How do child care environments influence their play? How do special-needs children pla... Lees meer

Reflective Teacher Education

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• An increasing number of educators are arguing for conceptually sound reflective or inquiry-oriented teacher education programs. The argument is based ... Lees meer

Political Literacy

Fredric G Gale

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Political Literacy confronts and responds to the question: What is required of the citizens of a democracy to ensure their individual and social right... Lees meer

Preparing for Inclusive Teaching

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• A resource to help institutions navigate the choppy waters of reform. Grounded in the reform effort of a large state university with a history of exce... Lees meer

Maimonides and the Hermeneutics of Concealment

James Arthur Diamond

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Examines how Maimonides integrates scriptural and rabbinic literature into his magnum opus, The Guide of the Perplexed. Winner of the 2003 Nachman Sok... Lees meer

From Isolation to Conversation

Dwight L Rogers, Leslie M Babinski

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Provides a model to help new teachers adjust to challenges faced as they begin their classroom careers. A new teacher's first year in the classroom is... Lees meer

Learning from Experience

Miriam Ben-Peretz

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Explores the development of teachers'professional knowledge. This book explores several aspects of learning from experience as reported by retired tea... Lees meer

What Schools Can Do

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• This book is organized around three themes: mechanisms of domination and control; pedagogies of possibility; and theory as critique. It links educatio... Lees meer

Redesigning Teaching

William A Firestone, Beth D Bader

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Redesigning Teaching provides concrete case studies of school districts implementing teacher reforms. The cases describe the changes, give the history... Lees meer

Recreating Relationships

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Focuses on two major themes: the imporvement of teaching practice through collaborative research, and reflection on the process of collaboration itsel... Lees meer

Education and the Environment

Gregory A Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• Acknowledgments 1. Changing Conditions-Changing Schools 2. Modernization and the Rejection of Interdependence 3. Schools and the Transmission of the M... Lees meer

Teacher Personal Theorizing

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Teacher Preparation and Development
• This book examines the relationship between teacher theorizing and teacher action as illustrated by the curricular and instructional practices of teac... Lees meer