Teaching What They Learn, Learning What They Live: How Teachers' Personal Histories Shape Their Professional Development

by Brad Olsen

Book Overview

"Cogent, interesting, and provocative."-from the foreword by Ann Lieberman Teaching What They Learn, Learning What They Live explores the multiple social, political, and epistemological domains that comprise learning-to-teach. Based on a study of eight beginning English teachers at four different university teacher preparation programs, this book examines the ways in which beginning teachers' personal dispositions and conceptions combines with their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594515379
• ISBN13: 9781594515378
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.7" x 8.4"