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Rethinking Teacher Education: Teacher Education In The Knowledge Age, David Lynch, Richard Smith

David Lynch

This book, takes our ideas about teaching and teacher education a step further beyond our previously published ideas about teaching and teacher education . In writing the book we have a specific intent: to rethink teacher education for the benefit of students and their communities and the teaching profession. We aim to help people create new mindsets and build knowledge about what is meant by ‘to teach’ and ‘to learn’ in the 2000s; to encourage teachers and teacher educators to move past what they presently believe pedagogical work to be, and to enable teaching to take its place increasingly within …