Quality of Teacher Education and Learning : Theory and Practice /

This edited book is on the theory and practice of teacher education from the most distinguished and experienced scholars in the field around the world. In this book, they explored the most urgent and significant issues in teacher education in this globalized time. The dealing of these issues can dir...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Zhu, Xudong; Goodwin, A, Lin; Zhang, Huajun
Published: Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: New Frontiers of Educational Research,
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3549-4
Summary: This edited book is on the theory and practice of teacher education from the most distinguished and experienced scholars in the field around the world. In this book, they explored the most urgent and significant issues in teacher education in this globalized time. The dealing of these issues can directly impact the quality of teacher education and education in general. How to improve the quality of teacher education is a global issue that many countries, no matter developed or developing, face. This book provides multiple perspectives to address the challenges and possibilities for improving
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(X,223pages): illustrations.
ISBN: 9789811035494
Index Number: LB1024
CLC: G451.2
Contents: Part I:Theoretical discussion -- Building theoretical Framework of the Teacher professional development (Xudong Zhu) -- The Historical Context of the Role, Status and Identity of Scholars and Teachers in Traditional China: A Synopsis (Leslie Lo) -- School Leadership as an Influence on Teacher Quality (C. Day) -- Quality in teacher education: Challenging assumptions, building understanding through foundation principles (John Loughran) -- Part II: Teaching and Learning in Teacher Preparation -- An international comparative analysis of the motivations and challenges that cooperating teachers en