{"product_id":"priorities-in-teacher-education","title":"Priorities in Teacher Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eGood teacher education not only enhances the understanding and skills of new teachers, but increases the likelihood of them staying in the profession. In \u003cem\u003ePriorities in Teacher Education\u003c\/em\u003e, Clare Kosnik and Clive Beck argue that teacher preparation should be given sharper focus, identifying seven priority areas:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprogram planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epupil assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eclassroom organization and community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003einclusive education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esubject content and pedagogy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprofessional identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea vision for teaching \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong-time teacher education instructors and researchers themselves, the authors identified these priorities through literature-based research and the findings of a three-year study following twenty-two graduates through their first years of teaching. Packed with examples and quotes about these experiences, the book is broken down into seven chapters, each focusing on one of the seven priorities and containing a case study of one teacher whose experiences embody the priority being discussed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the chapters progress, the authors increasingly demonstrate the interplay between the seven priorities, showing that none of them can be pursued in isolation, and building a comprehensive base of essential knowledge for beginning teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeacher educators will find \u003cem\u003ePriorities in Teacher Education\u003c\/em\u003e a key guide to pre-service preparation, while new and student teachers will benefit enormously from reading the ‘front line’ accounts of their contemporaries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54226619728216,"sku":"9780415481267","price":173.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415481267.jpg?v=1770788738","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/priorities-in-teacher-education","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}