Taking teaching seriously / edited by Christopher Bjork, D. Kay Johnston, and Heidi Ross.
| Other author | Bjork, Christopher. |
| Other author | Johnston, D. Kay. |
| Other author | Ross, Heidi A., 1954- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, ©2007. |
| Description | xiii, 235 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Christopher Bjork, D. Kay Johnston, and Heidi Ross -- Teaching to higher standards : from managing to imagining the purposes of education / D. Kay Johnston and Heidi Ross -- Teacher education in liberal arts institutions : an "intellectual-educational" endeavor / Christopher Bjork -- Standardization and its discontents : the standards movement and teacher education in the liberal arts college environment / Irving Epstein -- Working the tensions : constructing educational studies within a traditional liberal arts context / Alice Lesnick, Jody Cohen, and Alison Cook-Sather -- "The power of a teacher" : teacher education for social justice / Lisa Smulyan -- Looking back : liberally educated teachers reflect on their education / D. Kay Johnston -- Principles-based teacher education : a liberal arts contribution / Vicki Kubler LaBoskey and Linda R. Kroll -- Generally educated teachers : engaging the friction between local and global knowledge / Heidi Ross -- Voices from the field : viewing teacher policy from the perspective of New York City teachers / Christopher Roellke and Jennifer King Rice -- Urban hurdles and creative strategies : striving to teach the children / Susan Riemer Sacks -- A distinctive profile : liberal arts graduates as teachers / Charlotte Mendoza -- Conclusion / D. Kay Johnston, Christopher Bjork, and Heidi Ross. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007009925 |
| ISBN | 9781594513633 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1594513635 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1715 .T25 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |