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Teaching Selves: Identity, Pedagogy, and Teacher Education (SUNY series, Teacher Preparation and Development) by Jane Danielewicz; NetLibrary, Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Through the experiences of six students who wish to become high school teachers, this book explores the process of what it means to be a teacher and proposes ten principles for identity development. This is a book about how identities arise, in particular, about how individuals “become” teachers, and how pedagogy in teacher education programs can promote identity development. Teaching Selves argues that being a teacher is not a matter of simply adopting a role but rather involves the construction of an identity as a teacher. Focusing on identity, the book tells the stories of six undergraduate students enrolled in a secondary teacher education program at a large state university. Through a qualitative study made up of interviews, observations, and teaching experiences with the subjects over a three-year period, the author explains the process of becoming a teacher, concentrating on the influences of education courses and other features of the teacher education program. Filled with students' stories and personal reflections from the author, Teaching Selves offers a personal vision of what is possible in a very public endeavor—the education of new teachers. “I'm taken by its pers

Who reads Teaching Selves: Identity, Pedagogy, and Teacher Education (SUNY series, Teacher Preparation and Development)?

Author

Jane Danielewicz; NetLibrary, Inc

Publisher

State University of New York Press

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780791450048

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education, Technology, School Education & Teaching