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Being a Teacher Educator: Research-Informed Methods for Improving Practice book cover

1st Edition

Being a Teacher Educator Research-Informed Methods for Improving Practice

Edited By Anja Swennen, Elizabeth White Copyright 2021
200 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This collection offers a timely and wide-ranging contribution to the research-informed improvement of the work of teacher educators. Drawing on original research studies conducted across a range of European countries, Canada, and Israel, contributors offer insight into not only questions of curriculum and programme development, research, and professional development, but also their... Read more

Preface

Jean Murray

  1. Introduction

    2.

    Elizabeth White

    Anja Swennen

  2. Being a Reflective Teacher Educator: Professionalism or Pipe-dream?

    3. Paul Holdsworth

  3. Understanding the Reflective Process through Self-study: a Teacher Educator’s Journey towards Continuous Professional Development.

    4. Karl Attard

  4. Developing as Teacher Educators: Lessons Learned from Student Voices during Practice and Research.

    5. Tom Russell and Maria Assunção Flores

  5. Teacher Educator Collaboration and a Pedagogy of Teacher Education: Practice Architectures, Professional Learning, Praxis and Production

    6. David Powell

  6. ‘Are We Doing the Right Thing?’ Challenges Teacher Educators Face When Taking the Risk of Opening Up Possibilities for Student Teachers

    7. Monique Leijgraaf

  7. Old Learning, New Learning: Teacher Educators as Enquiring Professionals

    8. Mhairi Beaton

  8. A Professional Social Network as a Platform for Teacher Educators’ Professional Development

    9. Tami Seifert and Smadar Bar Tal

  9. International Semi-collaborative Research Initiative: a Critical Reflection of the Research Process

    10. Leah Shagrir

  10. Learning from Stories about the Practice of Teacher Educators in Partnerships between Schools and Higher Education Institutions

    11. Elizabeth White, Miranda Timmermans and Claire Dickerson

  11. Teacher Educator as Researcher: Striving towards a greater visibility for Teacher Education

    12. Ann MacPhail

  12. Brave Research as a Means to Transform Teacher Education

    13. Anja Swennen and David Powell

  13. Epilogue: What We Have Learned and Next Steps in Developing the Profession of Teacher Educators

Biography

Anja Swennen has retired from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where she was a teacher educator and researcher. She is currently co-editor of the European Journal of Teacher Education.

Elizabeth White is Principal Lecturer at the Centre for Research in Professional and Work-Related Learning, University of Hertfordshire, UK.

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