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Researching Teaching : Methodologies and Practices for Understanding Pedagogy.
Title:
Researching Teaching : Methodologies and Practices for Understanding Pedagogy.
Author:
Loughran, John.
ISBN:
9780203487365
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 pages)
Contents:
Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Researching Teaching for Understanding -- Researching Teaching through Pedagogy -- The Language of Pedagogy and Primacy of Student Experience -- The Genesis of Effective Scientific Explanations for the Classroom -- Bridging the Gulf between Research and Practice -- Researching Teaching through Collaboration -- Researching the Cultural Politics of Teachers' Learning -- Exploring the Labyrinth of Researching Teaching -- Gretel and Hansel, Research in the Woods: An Alaskan Fairytale in Four Acts -- Discovering our Professional Knowledge as Teachers: Critical Dialogues about Learning from Experience -- Researching Teaching through Context -- Teachers' subject Subcultures and Curriculum Innovation: The Example of Technology Education -- The Impact of Teaching Experiences on Student-Teachers' and Beginning Teachers' Conceptions of Teaching and Learning Science -- Researching Formative Assessment -- Researching Teaching Through Reflective Practice -- Conclusion -- Changes in Research Since 1969 -- Notes on Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
Abstract:
A book for anyone who recognizes that teachers, their teaching practice, knowledge and skill should be a focal point of research efforts. The contributions to this volume are internationally authored by leading academics. A range of innovative research methodologies are represented and explained. The book articulates the special professional skills and knowledge that teachers have and need. It will inspire teachers and researchers alike in understanding the art of teaching.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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