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  • Becoming a teacher education researcher

    Edited by Diane Mayer, Ian Menter ...
    Series series Critical Guides for Teacher Educators
    You can successfully develop your higher education research profile while balancing the demands of training teachers and administration.While teacher education is key to preparing qualified teachers who can educate pupils for the demands of the twenty-first century, many university-based teacher educators experience conflicting demands in their professional practice. Their lives are often so ... Read more

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  • Teacher Education Policy and Research

    Global Perspectives

    Edited by Diane Mayer ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    In this book, leading teacher education researchers from Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, Finland, Hong Kong SAR, the Netherlands, New Zealand, North Ireland, Portugal, Scotland, the USA and Wales examine teacher education policy and research in each of their contexts.The book highlights the connections and disconnections between teacher education policy and research. It examines contemporary ... Read more

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  • Studying the Effectiveness of Teacher Education

    Early Career Teachers in Diverse Settings

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides an evidentiary basis for policy decisions regarding initial teacher education and beginning teaching and informs the design and delivery of teacher preparation programs. Based on a rigorous analysis of international literature and the policy context for teacher education globally, and assessing data generated through a longitudinal study conducted in Australia, it investigates ... Read more

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