The Ecosystem of Teacher Preparation: Understanding the Complex Educational System.
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| Title: | The Ecosystem of Teacher Preparation: Understanding the Complex Educational System. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Duggan-Haas, Don |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 23 |
| Publication Date: | 2003 |
| Document Type: | Reports - Research Speeches/Meeting Papers |
| Descriptors: | Educational Change, Higher Education, Models, Professional Development, Science Instruction, Science Teachers, Teacher Education |
| Geographic Terms: | U.S.; New York |
| Abstract: | A model of teacher education (and the system of education; more broadly) that is largely derived from research in ecology is described. Potential problems associated with imposing mechanistic approaches on the ecological system are postulated. Finally, some pedagogical implications are presented. (Contains 30 references.) (Author) |
| Notes: | Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (Chicago, IL, April 22, 2003). |
| Journal Code: | RIEJAN2004 |
| Entry Date: | 2004 |
| Accession Number: | ED476614 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | A model of teacher education (and the system of education; more broadly) that is largely derived from research in ecology is described. Potential problems associated with imposing mechanistic approaches on the ecological system are postulated. Finally, some pedagogical implications are presented. (Contains 30 references.) (Author) |
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