Getting the Teachers We Need: International Perspectives on Teacher Education
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (739 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1475829639 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 162 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sharon Feiman-Nemser is the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Professor of Jewish Education at Brandeis University where she founded the Mandel Center for Studies in Jewish Education and the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program. A member of the American National Academy of Education, Prof. Ben-Peretz received AERA’s Lifetime Achievement A
She was also President of Tel-Hai College. She also served on the education faculties at the University of Chicago and Michigan State University. A pioneer in research on teacher learning, she has written extensively on teacher education, learning to teach, mentoring and new teacher induction. Ben-Peretz received AERA’s Lifetime Achievement Award (Division C) and Legacy Award (Division K). Miriam Ben-Peretz is Professor Emerita at the Faculty of Education at the University of Haifa where she served as Chair of the Department of Teacher Education and Dean of the School of Education. She was the first recipient of the Margaret Lindsey Award for Outstanding Research from the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (1996). Her main research interests are curriculum, teacher education and professional development, policy-maki
This book offers engaging, thoughtful, and sometimes provocative ways of engaging in the debate around what is and can be in teacher education.