Pursuing Professional Development
Self as Source
Andy Curtis author Kathleen Bailey author David Nunan author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc
Published:2nd Feb '01
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Based on the belief that teachers ultimately are responsible for their own professional development, this book explores the concept of reflective teaching and provides practical advice on how to examine critically one's own teaching practices.
1. Why Bother with Professional Development? 2. Self-awareness and Self-observation: Cornerstones 3. Reflective Teaching: Looking Closely 4. Teaching Journals: Pieces of the Puzzle 5. Using Cases: Stories in the Air 6. Langauge Learning Experience: Role Reversal 7. Video: Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us 8. Action Research: In-class Investigations 9. Peer Observation: Someone Else's Shoes 10. Team Teaching: Learning to Dance 11. Mentoring and Coaching: Helping Hands 12. Teaching Portfolios: Cogent Collages 13. Conclusion: The Heart of the Paradox
ISBN: 9780838411308
Dimensions: 233mm x 189mm x 15mm
Weight: 510g
160 pages
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