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Lee, Robert E.; Eckrich, Lucille L. T.; Lackey, Chris; Showalter, Brent D. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2010
This article presents findings from the second year of one large university's grant-supported work to infuse teacher education courses with new contents, guided discourse, and diverse field experiences related to urban teacher preparation (UTP). The findings are based on data from attitudinal surveys completed at the beginning and end of each…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Field Experience Programs
Steinberg, Shirley R., Ed – Peter Lang New York, 2010
The second edition of "19 Urban Questions: Teaching in the City" adds new questions to those in the original volume. Continuing the developing conversation in urban education, the book is provocative in style and rich in detail. Emphasizing the complexity of urban education, Shirley R. Steinberg and the authors ask direct questions about what…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Critical Theory, Dropouts
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Leland, Christine H.; Harste, Jerome C.; Shockley, Caroline J. – Language Arts, 2007
The word "attitude" has different meanings. While some educators wish their students had less attitude, others are looking for ways to help students develop the kind of questioning, critical attitude that will allow them to interrogate and rethink what they already know or take for granted. This article describes a teacher education program that…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes