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Informationen zum Autor Audrey Cohan is a professor in the Division of Education at Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY. She has published on child sexual abuse and effective professional development practices. Andrea Honigsfeld is associate dean in the Division of Education at Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY. She received several awards including a Fulbright Lecturing Award, Outstanding Dissertation Award, and ESL Educator of the Year Award. Klappentext This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break the traditional mold of teacher education.Section I presents unique preservice teacher preparation programs and initiatives. These chapters offer compelling ideas to readers who seek change in the higher education model of teacher training. Section II features inservice education for both the novice and veteran teacher. The chapters included in this section of the book offer stories of innovation as professional development initiatives. Each of the programs describes the setting or context in which the innovation takes place and focuses on the role of teachers and students. Chapters in Section III highlight the benefits of collaborative teacher education practices. Through the lens of community and with the tools of cooperation and support, innovative practices are described for the improvement of student learning.Section IV offers less commonly presented diverse, global perspectives on teacher education. The sharing of ideas through global examples highlight the similarities in educational practices and common goals across the world. Zusammenfassung This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States! Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic! documentary account of successful initiatives that break the traditional mold of teacher education. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Preface Section I: Preservice Teacher Education 1. Mirrors, Maps, and Torchlights: Enacting a Conceptual Framework for Teacher Education 2. "I Would Rather Feel Uncomfortable in an Education Class than at the School Where I Teach": Cultural and Political Vignettes as a Pedagogical Approach in Teacher Education 3. Building a Bridge from the Experiential to the Textual: Preparing Critical Readers for a Complex Teaching Terrain 4. Raising the Bar for 21st Century Teacher Preparation 5. Practice-Based Teaching and Community Field Experiences for Prospective Teachers 6. High Impact Practices and the Preparation of Educators in the New Era 7. Service-Learning as a Vehicle for Examining Assumptions about Culture and Education 8. Modeling Assessment and the Impact on K-16 Student Learning Section II: Inservice Teacher Education 9. When Mentoring is Not Enough: A Multi-Year Induction Program 10. When All Really Means All: Schools of Promise, Schools of Reform, and Innovative Professional Development 11. Technology on the Frontier of Inservice Teacher Education 12. Teaching Outside the Book: Inservice Teacher Education for a New World 13. Promoting Teachers' Social and Emotional Competencies to Support Performance and Reduce Burnout 14. From Muteness to Provocation: An Emerging Developmental Model of Teacher Leadership Section III: Collaborative Teacher Education Practices 15. Grow Your Own Teachers: Community-Based Change in Teacher Education 16. Cooking "Hickory Soup" and Other Ways to Develop Successful Interprofessional Internships for Preservice Teachers 17. Foreign Language Teacher Technology Education: Innovation Through Social Networking 18. School...
