Teacher Agency: An Ecological Approach

by Sarah Robinson, Gert J.J. Biesta, Mark Priestley, et al.

Book Overview

Recent worldwide education policy has reinvented teachers as agents of change and professional developers of the school curriculum. Academic literature has analyzed changes in how teacher professionalism is conceived in policy and in practice but Teacher Agency provides a fresh perspective on this issue, drawing upon an ecological theory of agency. Using this model for understanding agency, Mark Priestley, Gert Biesta and Sarah Robinson explore empirical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472534662
• ISBN13: 9781472534668
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"