Advances in Teacher Education

What Counts as Knowledge in Teacher Education?

James Raths|Amy C. McAninch
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9781567504255
01 May 1999
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9781567504248
01 May 1999
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01 May 1999
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The field of education generally, and teacher education particularly, is experiencing some general disquiet with traditional approaches to the identification and classification of knowledge. Formal research studies, long the source of the knowledge base of teaching, is discredited by new ideologies that are based in the women's movement, the multiculturalists, and persons taken up with newer research strategies called naturalistic, ethnographic, or case study approaches. The book is a collection of essays that rehearses the issues facing the field, and addresses them in forthright fashion.

Preface.

  • Chapter 1. Toward Wisdom through Conversation Across Epistemologies; Christine Sleeter.
  • Chapter 2. Education Schools and the Problem of Knowledge; Mary M. Kennedy.
  • Chapter 3. Narrative and Neopragmatism in Teacher Education and Research; Gregory J. Cizek.
  • Chapter 4. Consensus and the Knowledge Base for Teaching and Teacher Education; Gary R. Galluzo.
  • Chapter 5. What Do Critical Ethnographies of Schooling Tell Us about Teacher Knowledge? Amy C. McAninch.
  • Chapter 6. Knowledge of Subject Matter; James D. Raths and Amy C. McAninch.
  • Chapter 7. Teacher Education, Knowledge Most Worth; Ellwood P. Cubberley, Joseph A. Stornello.