Learning to Teach in a New Era

Written by a team with diverse expertise, this book provides an essential introduction to educational practice.

Teaching is complex work, and becoming a teacher in current times is arguably more challenging than ever before. Learning to Teach in a New Era provides a positive, future-oriented approach to preparing preservice and beginning teachers to teach and to embrace the rewarding aspects of working in the educational sphere.Learning to Teach in a New Era provides a positive, future-oriented approach to preparing preservice and beginning teachers to teach and to embrace the rewarding aspects of working in the educational sphere. Learning to Teach in a New Era supports learners to understand and address the mandatory accreditation requirements of teaching in Australia. Emerging teachers are encouraged to develop and reflect on their philosophies of teaching, supported by features including scenarios, teacher reflections, critical thinking questions, research activities and review questions. This edition features a significant new chapter exploring the importance of trauma-informed practice, and incorporates expanded discussions about diversity and inclusion. Written by a team of authors with diverse expertise in the field of education, Learning to Teach in a New Era provides an essential introduction to educational practice.