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Author Wlodarsky, Rachel, author.

Title Reflection and the college teacher : a solution for higher education / by Rachel Wlodarsky and Howard Walters.

Publication Info. Charlotte, N.C. : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2014]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Innovative perspectives of higher education: research, theory, and practice
Innovative perspectives of higher education.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents ""Front Cover""; ""CHAPTER 1 Colleges of Education in 21st Century America""; ""Societal Conceptions of College Faculty""; ""Philosophical Tension Surrounding Teacher Education""; ""Budget Pressures""; ""Technology Pressures""; ""Globalization""; ""Academy Issues""; ""Implications""; ""CHAPTER 2 What Is Reflection, Its Capacity, and Why Is It Important?""; ""Central Issue of the Chapter""; ""The Centrality of Faculty""; ""Support From Research""; ""1. that reflection can, but may not, lead to changes in practice; ""; ""2. that reflective practice is a multidimensional process, and""
""3. that reflective practice includes discreet skills which may be taught and learned (Day, 1993 Feiman-Nemser & Parker, 1992; Ferry & Ross-Gordon, 1998; Hoffman-Kipp, Artiles, & Lopez-Torres, 2003; SchÃœn, 1987; Usher, Bryant, & Johnston, 1997).""; ""Background and History of Reflective Practice""; ""Chronological Overview of the Concept of Reflection""; ""1. Reflective practice needs to be understood as a discourse.""; ""2. Reflective practice is fuelled and energized by experience, .""; ""3. Reflective practice is a process that involves a reflective turn.
This means returning to look again at all our taken-for-granted values, professional understandings and practices, """"4. Reflective practice is concerned with learning how to account for ourselves.""; ""5. Reflective practice should be understood as a disposition to inquiry.""; ""6. Reflective practice is interest-serving, when we reflect we are engaging in a process of knowledge creation.""; ""7. Reflective practice is enacted by those who are critical thinkers.""; ""8. Reflective practice is a way of decoding a symbolic landscape.""
""9. Reflective practice sits at the interface between notions of practice and theory.""""10. Reflective practice occupies a position at the confluence or intersection of a number of ways of knowing (p. 16-19).""; ""Reflection in the Education Professions""; ""Is Reflection More Than “Thinking About?�""; ""The Centrality of Reflection""; ""Professional Development Models and Reflection""; ""Studies Using King and Kitchener�s Epistemic Judgment Model""; ""1. Knowledge is absolute, concrete with external authority and beliefs need no justification and no alternatives are perceived.""
""2. Knowledge is absolute but partial with external authority and existence of alternative views is acknowledged however, absolute knowledge is still maintained. There is a right way to believe.""""3. Knowledge is absolute and uncertainty is temporary until external authority finds truth and beliefs are justified by reference to an authority�s view.""; ""4. Knowledge is uncertain and ambiguous and beliefs are justified by reasons and using evidence.""; ""5. Knowledge is contextual and subjective and beliefs are justified within a particular context.""
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Subject College teaching.
College teaching.
Reflective teaching.
Reflective teaching.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Walters, Howard, author.
Other Form: Print version: Wlodarsky, Rachel. Reflection and the college teacher 9781623964696 (DLC) 2013032674 (OCoLC)858080434
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