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Cochran-Smith, Marilyn; Cannady, Matthew; McEachern, Kirstin Pesola; Mitchell, Kara; Piazza, Peter; Power, Christine; Ryan, Amy – Teachers College Record, 2012
Background/Context: Questions about teacher quality, including how teachers ought to be educated and licensed, rank near the top of the educational agenda in the United States. These controversies persist because of lack of consensus about what "teacher quality" means, conflicting claims about the empirical evidence, and public skepticism about…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Certification, Educational Change
Cochran-Smith, Marilyn; Lytle, Susan L. – Teachers College Press, 2009
In this long-awaited sequel to "Inside/Outside: Teacher Research and Knowledge", two leaders in the field of practitioner research offer a radically different view of the relationship of knowledge and practice and of the role of practitioners in educational change. In their new book, the authors put forward the notion of inquiry as stance as a…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Social Justice, Elementary Secondary Education, Social Change