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    The Role of Teachers and Teacher Educators, Part II

    Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes accountability. Taken together, the chapters in Part I of Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds ... Read more

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  • Narrative Inquirers in the Midst of Meaning-Making

    Interpretive Acts of Teacher Educators

    Series Book 16 - Advances in Research on Teaching
    "Narrative Inquirers in the Midst of Meaning-making: Interpretive Acts of Teacher Educators" illustrates interim narrative field texts of identity as "teacher educator stories" and demonstrates how researchers utilize common places of temporality, sociality, and place in analyzing narratives. It describes conceptualizations of narrative research processes, bringing forward narrative tools and ... Read more

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  • Crossroads of the Classroom

    Narrative Intersections of Teacher Knowledge and Subject Matter

    Series Book 28 - Advances in Research on Teaching
    This book aims to explore and make visible the intersection of subject matter knowledge and teacher knowledge in the narratives of teachers. This complicated interaction between these two bodies of knowledge is often studied and little understood.This book uses narrative to examine the complexities of teaching and learning. The authors of the chapters, as well as the editors, use innovative ... Read more

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