| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 278 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Initial teacher education in & for the 21st Century -- Policy & legislative context of initial teacher education in South Africa -- Who becomes a teacher & why -- Beliefs about professional knowledge -- Ways of knowing: developing professional knowledge of foundation phase student teachers -- Developing student teachers' professional knowledge (including teaching practice) in the further education & training phase -- Teaching & learning foundation phase mathematics -- Learning to teach language in the foundation phase -- Engaging further education & training mathematics student teachers' knowledge -- Learning to teach language in the further education & training phase -- A prospective 21st Century post-apartheid teacher education agenda. |
| Summary |
Teacher education programmes seek to provide student teachers with the knowledge and expertise to provide qualtiy teaching and learning in a diverse and challenging school context. Learning to Teach in post-apartheid South Africa: Student Teachers' Encounters with Initial Teacher Education addresses the complexities of teacher education programmes in preparing students to teach. It adds to the knowledge about teacher education, contributing critical understanding of education and the schooling system. The book provides important insights to deepen researchers, academics, teacher education providers, policy-makers, and students' understanding of the importance to address equity, redress, and quality in South African educaiton in a post-apartheid era. This book further helps to build student teachers' capacities to work creatively and to become active and critical agents of transformation. It ultimately outlines the challenges face in designing and delivering successful Inital Teacher Education programmes, and the impact this has on delivering equitable and qualtiy education. |
| Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Subject |
Teachers -- Training of -- South Africa.
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Teachers -- Training of. |
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South Africa. |
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Student teachers -- South Africa.
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Student teachers. |
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EDUCATION -- General. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Sayed, Yusuf.
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Carrim, Nazir.
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Badroodien, Azeem.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Learning to teach in post-apartheid South Africa. First edition. [Stellenbosch, South Africa] : African Sun Media, under the Sun Press imprint, 2018 9781928357964 (OCoLC)1078383385 |
| ISBN |
9781928357971 (electronic book) |
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1928357970 (electronic book) |
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9781928357964 |
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1928357962 |
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