1st Edition
Transculturalism and Teacher Capacity Professional Readiness in the Globalised Age
By Niranjan Casinader
Copyright 2020
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
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Based on new research data, with a 135-teacher study over 8 countries, this book challenges the assumption that all teachers automatically have the expertise to teach cultural understanding and argues, instead, that there is the need for teachers to acquire transcultural expertise to teach cultural understanding effectively in the present age, rather than depending on current multicultural and... Read more
1. Teaching for Cultural Difference: a temporal and spatial reflection
2. Cultural Understanding and Teaching Expertise: A Glimpse through British Time and Place
3. Cultural Education for the Globalised Age
4. Cultural Education in Current Policy and Practice: a selective critique
5. Measuring Transcultural Capacity in Teachers
6. Transcultural Capacity of Teachers: a comparative analysis
7. Building Transcultural Capacity in Teachers: implications for teacher education and professional learning
Index
Biography
Niranjan Casinader is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Monash University, Australia.
