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Theories of Professional Learning: A Critical Guide for Teacher Educators (Critical Guides for Teacher Educators)
Carey Philpott
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An essential guide to a number of important theories of professional learning, of particular value both to those taking on new responsibilities in relation to initial teacher education (ITE) and those interested in developing new ways of working in partnership. Each chapter provides a concise and critical overview of a key theory and then considers how it might impact on the processes and organisation of teacher education, drawing on key pieces of literature throughout. The book responds to the growth of interest and research in professional and work-based learning including ideas such as communities of practice, activity theory and ... Read more
An essential guide to a number of important theories of professional learning, of particular value both to those taking on new responsibilities in relation to initial teacher education (ITE) and those interested in developing new ways of working in partnership. Each chapter provides a concise and critical overview of a key theory and then considers how it might impact on the processes and organisation of teacher education, drawing on key pieces of literature throughout. The book responds to the growth of interest and research in professional and work-based learning including ideas such as communities of practice, activity theory and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Critical Guides for Teacher Educators
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Northwich, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909682337
SKU
V9781909682337
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99-2
About Carey Philpott
Carey Philpott was Professor of Teacher Education at Leeds Beckett University. Before this he worked at Oxford Brookes University, the University of Cumbria and the University of Strathclyde. Before working in Teacher Education, Carey was an English and Drama Teacher in secondary schools in Glasgow and London and a mentor for student teachers on PGCE courses. His ... Read more
Reviews for Theories of Professional Learning: A Critical Guide for Teacher Educators (Critical Guides for Teacher Educators)
This is not only a great read for teacher trainers, but there are many aspects of the book which are extremely relevant for teacher trainees to explore too. A wide range of theories are explored critically and clear links are made to the theory and practice relationship. The book provides a compact but detailed collection of a wide range of ... Read more