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Collaborations For Success: Teachers, Families, And Funders Working Together, Sarah Samuels
Collaborations For Success: Teachers, Families, And Funders Working Together, Sarah Samuels
Occasional Paper Series
Samuels shows how collaboration with families, colleagues, and funders helped her to survive and thrive as a new teacher. She knew from the start that she could not go it alone and sought opportunities at every turn to work with others.
Leadership And Agency As A Novice Teacher, Clara E. Lin
Leadership And Agency As A Novice Teacher, Clara E. Lin
Occasional Paper Series
Tells an inspiring tale of a new teacher who refused to accept the dreary status quo to which beginning professionals are so often consigned. Almost in anger at the assumption that she was supposed to be miserable for her whole first year, she struggled mightily to find innovative ways to solve her most intractable classroom problems, and then turned her energies to whole-school reform.
Beginning Teachers : A Review Of Research, David Battersby
Beginning Teachers : A Review Of Research, David Battersby
Australian Journal of Teacher Education
During the 1940's and early 1950's a small number of studies of beginning teachers were completed. However, in the late 1950's, particularly in Britain and the United States, the joint problem of teacher shortages and the high drop-out rate of young teachers gave rise to a new wave of studies on beginning teachers. In the last two decades, the recognition of this need has resulted in reports of over 250 studies and a plethora of literature about the beginning teacher. In categorising this material, a broad distinction has emerged between the theory-based research and literature and that which is orientated …