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Douglas B. Larkin - Deep Knowledge - 9780807754214 - V9780807754214
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Deep Knowledge

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Description for Deep Knowledge Paperback. Series: Teaching for Social Justice Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNK; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.

Deep Knowledge is a book about how people’s ideas change as they learn to teach. Using the experiences of six middle and high school student teachers as they learn to teach science in diverse classrooms, Larkin explores how their work changes the way they think about students, society, schools, and science itself. Through engaging case stories, Deep Knowledge challenges some commonly held assumptions about learning to teach and tackles problems inherent in many teacher education programs. Larkin digs deep into the details of teacher learning in a way seldom attempted in books about teacher education.

Book Features:

  • Offers a teacher ... Read more
  • Features case studies of science teachers that are applicable to all teachers interested in teaching for social justice.
  • Unpacks the problems and challenges teachers face in developing the art and skill of teaching.
  • Applies insight from conceptual change learning in science to science teacher learning.
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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Series
Teaching for Social Justice Series
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780807754214
SKU
V9780807754214
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About Douglas B. Larkin
Douglas B. Larkin is an assistant professor in the Department of Secondary and Special Education at Montclair State University in New Jersey. He currently works with preservice secondary science and math teachers in the Newark-Montclair Urban Teacher Residency Program.

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