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Betraying teachers, betraying students : higher education's malpractice in teacher preparation / Rich Waters.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Waters, Rich, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Benjamin Franklin Library Fund.
Standardized Title:
Teachers at their best
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Teachers--Training of.
Teachers.
Teachers--In-service training.
Teachers--Professional relationships.
Professional learning communities.
Educational change.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxv, 212 pages)
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
The Ill-Effects of Higher Education Teacher Preparation
The Enabling of Obsolete Schools
Introduction
Developing a New School Model and a New Teacher Concept
Local Schools That Focus on Teacher Learning
A Classroom Teacher Wrote This Book
Teachers Leading
A Positive Outlook Grounded in Teacher Experience
The Ineffectiveness of Strategy
Organization of the Argument
Part I: Confronting the Failure of Higher Education in Teacher Preparation
Chapter 1: Not Higher Education, a New School Model
Cultural Learning
Cultural Learning Is Deeper Learning
The Dysfunction of Higher Education Teacher Preparation
Teachers in the Crosshairs
How Do We Create Effective Teachers?
Real Obstacles in Real Schools
A Refutation of Darling-Hammond's
Ignoring the Choice of a New School Model
Models: They Do Need to Change
No Change Is a Dark Choice for Teacher Development
Two Ideas Are Fundamental
Conclusion
Chapter 2: The Emergence of Teacher as Learner-Collaborator-Leader
A Change in Thinking about Teacher Learning
The failure of higher education and the alternative certification procedures
The Learning of Practice Must Be a Collective Enterprise
Teacher Isolation Fails Teachers
What Teachers Do Together
Research Called for a Collaborative Approach
Cultures and Systems Are in Control
It All Leads Us to a New School Model
A Choice
Chapter 3: Toward an Intentionally Developmental School
Good Schools Grow Effective Teachers
Higher Education Has Focused on Teacher Deficiency, Not Capacity
Research Supports Relocation
Teacher Collaboration Produces Better Results
Real Learning Is about Participation in Communities of Practice
The Teacher as Learner and Researcher
Educators Have Been Headed in This Direction for a While
The Good and the Bad of Cultural Learning
A New Role for Higher Education in Teacher Preparation
Still, Local Schools Need Higher Education
Bringing the Culture of the Traditional School into Question
The Possibilities for Teacher Learning in a New School Model
The Right Culture Means All Strong Teachers
The Value-Added Approach
How Value-Added Thinking Gets It Wrong
The New School Model
Making Schools for Teacher Learning, Too
Chapter 4: School Culture, Human Development, Teacher Development
School Culture, Human Development, Teacher Development
A Developmental View of Teacher Development
How Does Teacher Development Happen?
The Prompt Stages Model
Discussion of the Stages
Discussion of Stage One
Discussion of Stage Two
Discussion of Stage Three
Discussion of Stage Four
Discussion of Stage Five
The Transition
There Is No Prescription
Conclusion
Notes:
Revised edition of: Teachers at their best, ©2018.
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 01, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Benjamin Franklin Library Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Waters, Rich. Betraying teachers, betraying students.
ISBN:
9781475868524
1475868529
Publisher Number:
40031395056
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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