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Noordhoff, Karen – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2012
This chapter makes the case for engaging teacher candidates with matters of personal identity and integrity, using explorations of the paradox of self and role, in teacher education programs dominated by a focus on professional knowledge and skills, based on the analysis of interviews with novice teachers. The author argues that both teacher…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Ambiguity (Context), Integrity
National Center to Inform Policy and Practice in Special Education Professional Development, 2010
The learning curve is high for novice special education teachers. They must assume full teaching responsibilities while at the same time becoming familiar with district and school policies, curriculum, and assessment policies and procedures. They are expected to build relationships with administrators, teachers, paraprofessionals, families, and…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Collaboration, Inclusion