Education is of relevance to everyone but it involves a specialized vocabulary and terminology which may be opaque or unfamiliar to those new to the field. This UK-focused Dictionary of Education provides clear and concise definitions for over 1,100 terms, from A* to zero tolerance, that anyone studying education or working in the field is likely…

The introduction of an initial teacher certification test in Ontario in 2002 was met by a wide range of responses from preservice teachers. This study, based on an April 2002 survey of 535 preservice teachers in a large initial teacher education program, describes the relationships among what the participants knew about the Ontario Teacher…