Seeing Through Teachers' Eyes: Professional Ideals and Classroom Practice (Series on School Reform)
By Karen Hammerness.
Description
What sources of inspiration help sustain teachers' commitments, motivations, and care for their work? How do teachers use their ideals to inform their practice and their learning? The author proposes that many teachers have images of ideal classroom practice which she calls teachers' vision. In this book, Karen Hammerness uses vision to shed light on the complex relationship between teachers' ideals and the realities of school life. Through the compelling stories of four teachers, she reveals how teacher educators can help new teachers articulate, develop, and sustain their v...
ISBN(s)
0807746835, 9780807746837
