Teachers as Professional Learners: Contextualising Identity across Policy and Practice

Author:   Ellen Larsen ,  Jeanne Maree Allen
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
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Pages:   196
Publication Date:   20 January 2022
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Author:   Ellen Larsen ,  Jeanne Maree Allen
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.315kg
ISBN:  

9783030659332


ISBN 10:   303065933
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   20 January 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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1 Contextualising Teacher Professional Learning in Practice and PolicyIntroductionEntering the Teaching ProfessionA Focus on Professional LearningProfessional Learning in PolicyReferences2 Teachers as Professional LearnersIntroductionThe Experiences of Beginning TeachersProfessional LearningThe Beginning Teacher as Professional LearnerTeacher Identity and the Professional LearnerConclusionReferences3 Researching Beginning Teacher Professional Learning IdentityIntroductionBeginning Teachers Making Meaning of Their ExperiencesTypes of InterpretationsDimension of LocusDimension of StabilityDimension of ControllabilityResponses to InterpretationsLocus and Self-EfficacyStability and HopeControllability and MotivationThe Dimensions in ConcertAttribution Style and the Professional LearnerThe Process of Making MeaningConducting the StudySelecting and Adapting the SurveyCollecting Survey DataAnalysing Survey DataPreparing for InterviewsConducting InterviewsAnalysing Interview DataReporting MethodsConclusionReferences4 Understanding Professional Learning as PurposefulIntroductionA Balanced Way of Perceiving CausalityThe Complexity of Teachers’ WorkShared ResponsibilityShared ControlA Sense of HopeNadia’s StoryProfessional Learning as PurposefulConclusionReferences5 Experiencing Professional Learning as Work IntensiveIntroductionUnder PressureLiz and the Burden of Professional LearningHeather and the Lifting of the BurdenLosing Positivity as a Professional LearnerNo Time or Motivation to ReflectFear of JudgementPossibilitiesConclusionReferences6 Professional Learning as an Act of ComplianceIntroductionSuccess Is MineIt Is Not My FaultDamien: Unable to See the PointMark: Doing What Is RequiredMy Successes Are Mine and My Failures Are YoursA Change in Attitude to Professional LearningGetting StuckProfessional Learning as ComplianceA Compliance RegimeConclusionReferences7 Focusing on the FutureIntroductionThe Book in ReviewA Profile of Professional Learner IdentitiesImplications for SchoolsImplications for PolicyImplications for Future Educational ResearchConclusionReferences

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Ellen Larsen is Lecturer in Curriculum and Pedagogy at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. Her research interests include teacher educator practice and professionalism. Jeanne Allen is Associate Professor of Teacher Education and the Higher Degree Research Convenor in the School of Education and Professional Studies at Griffith University, Australia. Her research expertise is in teacher education, standardised educational contexts, teacher identity and student engagement and retention.

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