Philosophical perspectives on teacher education

Author(s)

• Heilbronn, Ruth
• Foreman-Peck, Lorraine

Bibliographic Information

Philosophical perspectives on teacher education

edited by Ruth Heilbronn and Lorraine Foreman-Peck

（Journal of philosophy of education book series）

Wiley Blackwell, 2015

Note

Includes bibliographical references ( p. [167]-183) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Philosophical Perspectives on Teacher Education presents a series of well-argued essays about the ethical considerations that should be addressed in teacher training and educational policies and practices. Brings together philosophical essays on an underserved yet urgent aspect of teacher education Explores the kinds of ethical considerations that should enter into discussions of a teacher's professional education Illuminates the knowledge and understanding that teachers need to sustain their careers and long-term sense of well being Represents an important resource to stimulate contemporary debates about what the future of teacher education should be

Table of Contents

Preface vii Janet Orchard and Alis Oancea Acknowledgements xi Notes on Contributors xii Editors' Introduction xviii Ruth Heilbronn and Lorraine Foreman-Peck Part 1 What Do Teachers Need to Know? 1 1 How Does a Competent Teacher Become a Good Teacher?: On Judgement, Wisdom and Virtuosity in Teaching and Teacher Education 3 Gert Biesta 2 Learning to Teach and Becoming a Teacher: Techne and Phronesis 23 Colin Wringe 3 The Idea of a University and School Partnership 38 James Macallister Part 2 What Makes a Good Teacher? 55 4 Why We Need a Virtue Ethics of Teaching 57 Chris Higgins 5 Wigs, Disguises and Child's Play: Solidarity in Education 76 Ruth Heilbronn 6 To Believe, to Think, to Know - to Teach?: Ethical Deliberation in Teacher Education 89 Damien Shortt, Paul Reynolds, Mary McAteer and Fiona Hallett Part 3 Being a Teacher? 109 7 The Role of Higher Education in Teacher Education: A Reorientation Towards Ontology 111 David Aldridge 8 Cultivating Human Capabilities in Venturesome Learning Environments 132 Padraig Hogan 9 Towards a Theory of Well ]Being for Teachers 152 Lorraine Foreman ]Peck References 167 Index 000

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Details

• NCID: BB2292791X
• ISBN:
  • 9781118977668
• LCCN: 2014050206
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chichester
• Pages/Volumes: xxiii, 190 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • DC23 : 371.102
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Teachers -- Training of -- Philosophy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB06016183