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Centers of pedagogy : new structures for educational renewal / Robert S. Patterson, Nicholas M. Michelli, Arturo Pacheco.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Patterson, Robert S.
- Series:
- Agenda for education in a democracy ; v. 2.
- Agenda for education in a democracy ; v. 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Teachers--Training of--United States.
- Teachers.
- Teachers--Training of.
- United States.
- College-school cooperation--United States.
- College-school cooperation.
- Teachers colleges--United States.
- Teachers colleges.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 259 pages ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [1999]
- Summary:
- This book looks at a new movement in teacher education -- the creation of Centers of Pedagogy -- in which school teachers, teacher educators, and arts and sciences faculty collaborate to provide a well-rounded education for aspiring teachers. Successful case examples supplement advice on generating a sense of responsibility in all partnerships, bridging institutional differences, and revising reward systems to reflect these new commitments.
- Contents:
- The roots of an idea
- Operating effective school-university partnerships
- Centers of pedagogy : the concept
- Montclair State University, New Jersey
- Brigham Young University, Utah
- The University of Texas at El Paso
- Crosscutting themes : goals, principles, and obstacles
- Current conditions, essential qualities, and lessons for the future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-251) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0787945617
- OCLC:
- 40423188
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