Workplace Learning in Teacher Education International Practice and Policy

This book explores teacher workplace learning from four different perspectives: social policy, international comparators, multi-professional stances/perspectives and socio-cultural theory. First, it considers the policy and practice context of professional learning in teacher education in England, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McNamara, Olwen (Editor), Murray, Jean (Editor), Jones, Marion (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Framing Workplace Learning
  • 2. Developing a Multi-layered System of Distributed Expertise: What Does Cultural Historical Theory Bring to Understandings of Workplace Learning in School-University Partnerships?- 3. Developing Knowledge for Qualified Professionals
  • 4. Work-based, Accredited Professional Education: Insights from Medicine
  • 5. ‘In This Together’: Developing University-Workplace Partnerships in Initial Professional Training for Practitioner Educational Psychologists
  • 6. Disentangling What it Means to Be a Teacher in the Twenty-first Century: Policy and Practice in Teachers’ Continuing Professional Learning
  • 7. Pulling Learning Through: Building the Profession’s Skills in Making Use of Workplace Coaching Opportunities
  • 8. Empowering Teachers as Learners: Continuing Professional Learning Programmes as Sites for Critical Development in Pedagogical Practice
  • 9. Lesson Study in a Performative Culture
  • 10. The Policy Context of Teachers’ Workplace Learning: The Case for Research-based Professionalism in Teacher Education in England
  • 11. Workplace Learning in Pre-service Teacher Education: An English Case Study
  • 12. Work-based Learning in Teacher Education: A Scottish Perspective
  • 13. ‘Learningplace’ Practices and Initial Teacher Education in Ireland: Knowledge Generation, Partnerships and Pedagogy
  • 14. Teacher Learning in the Workplace in Initial Teacher Education in Portugal: Potential and Limits from a Student Teacher Perspective
  • 15. Learning to Teach in Norway: A Shared Responsibility
  • 16. Teaching as a Master’s Level Profession in Finland: Theoretical Reflections and Practical Solutions
  • 17. Improving Workplace Learning in Teacher Education