1st Edition

Priorities in Teacher Education The 7 Key Elements of Pre-Service Preparation

By Clare Kosnik, Clive Beck Copyright 2009
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

Good teacher education not only enhances the understanding and skills of new teachers, but increases the likelihood of them staying in the profession. In Priorities in Teacher Education , Clare Kosnik and Clive Beck argue that teacher preparation should be given sharper focus, identifying seven priority areas: program planning pupil assessment classroom organization and community... Read more

1. Program Planning 
2. Pupil Assessment 
3. Classroom Organization and Community 
4. Inclusive Education 
5. Subject Content and Pedagogy 
6. Professional Identity 
7. A Vision for Teaching

Biography

Clare Kosnik is Associate Professor and Head of the Centre for Teacher Development in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto.

Clive Beck is Professor in the Centre for Teacher Development and the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto.