Themes and Issues in Faculty Development
Rentel, Victor M.; Dittmer, Allan
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Paperback. The problem of how to prepare teachers for work in urban school systems is a critical issue in education today. In this timely volume of contributed articles, the authors describe the newly implemented faculty development programs at seven urban universities. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: G; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
The problem of how to prepare teachers for work in urban school systems is a critical issue in education today. In this timely volume of contributed articles, the authors describe the newly implemented faculty development programs at seven urban universities. With varying success, each of these universities improved the preparation of schoolteachers by developing programs to educate their own faculties on ways to address the problems of urban children, their schools, and their communities. Until recently, few urban universities were committed to local community development. The authors of the case studies presented here persuasively argue that urban universities should broaden ... Read more
The problem of how to prepare teachers for work in urban school systems is a critical issue in education today. In this timely volume of contributed articles, the authors describe the newly implemented faculty development programs at seven urban universities. With varying success, each of these universities improved the preparation of schoolteachers by developing programs to educate their own faculties on ways to address the problems of urban children, their schools, and their communities. Until recently, few urban universities were committed to local community development. The authors of the case studies presented here persuasively argue that urban universities should broaden ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761815143
SKU
V9780761815143
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About Rentel, Victor M.; Dittmer, Allan
Victor M. Rentel is an Administrator of the Ohio Board of Regents and Professor Emeritus at The Ohio State University in Columbus. Allan Dittmer Chairs the Department of Secondary Education and Center for Environmental Education and is Professor of Secondary / English Education at the University of Louisville in Kentucky.
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