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'Just Like Breathing': A Portrait of an 85-Year-Old Veteran Teacher
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Gray, Christina; Lowe, Geoffrey M.; Prout, Peter F.; Jefferson, Sarah – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2021
Through a phenomenological lens of portraiture methodology, this article explores the career experiences of a veteran acting teacher who, at the age of 85 years, remains highly passionate and dedicated to his work with younger aspiring actors. The article reveals how for this veteran teacher, his strong teacher identity characterised by a quest…
Descriptors: Experienced Teachers, Teaching Experience, Older Adults, Teacher Motivation