1st Edition
Moral and Political Values in Teacher Education over Time International Perspectives
1 Introduction - The role of history of education methodology in addressing the development of values in teacher education
Nick Mead
Part One - The European context: the impact of the demise of social democratic values on the development of values in teacher education
2 Beginnings: values in teacher education in an era of social democracy in England
Nick Mead
3 The Italian debate about the role of teacher within teacher education, a long dialectic between two opposing conceptions: educational intellectual or cultural employee
Gianfranco Bandini
4 The educational ideals of Spanish schoolteachers: training, professional tensions and future uncertainties
Eugenio Otero-Urtaza
Part Two - The American context: teacher educators who counter the neo-liberal accountability era by nurturing the values of long-term teacher researchers
5 The positive power of negative capability: long-term teacher researchers in the United States
Elizabeth Currin
Part Three – The South African post-conflict context: reproductive or transformative values in teacher education?
6 Teacher education, values and transformation: an analysis of the Longue Durée of the process of learning to teach in South Africa
Zahraa McDonald
Part Four – The Japanese context: the implications of the depoliticization of education for teacher development in a neo-liberal era
7 Shifting values in Japanese teacher development
Mitsuharu Mizuyama
Conclusion
8 Conclusion - reconnecting the dialectic: implications of the ‘long view’ of values in teacher education for the collaborative work of international teacher educators
Nick Mead
Biography
Nick Mead was formerly head of the Department of Leadership and Professional Education and is now Associate Lecturer in Education at Oxford Brookes University, UK.






