Emerging Trends in Teacher Preparation: The Future of Field Experiences [Hardcover]

Critical issues facing the future of teacher education are presented in this book. The contributors tackle factors including: multicultural education for an increasingly multicultural population; using technology in teacher preparation programmes; developing teacher leadership abilities for on the spot decision-making; and international perspectives in teacher education.Critical issues facing the future of teacher education are presented in this book. The contributors tackle factors including: multicultural education for an increasingly multicultural population; using technology in teacher preparation programmes; developing teacher leadership abilities for on the spot decision-making; and international perspectives in teacher education.Foreword - Elden R Barrett
Foreword - Aubrey K Lucas
Introduction - Gloria Appelt Slick
Using the Past; Guiding the Future - Scott Hopkins
The New Psychology of Supervision - Arthur L Costa
Promoting Reflective Practices - H Jerome Freiberg
A Legal Primer for Student Teachers - Julie Fisher Mead and Julie K Underwood
Field Experiences in Multicultural Environments - Rafael Lara-Alecio and Emilio Rendon
Using Technology to Prepare Teachers - Joan P Sebastian
Future Possibilities
Developing Leadership in Preservice Teachers - Sandra Lee Gupton
What Happens after Student Teaching - Genevieve Brown and Beverly J Irby
The First Five Years
Learning from International Field Experiences - Laura L Stachowski and James M Mahan
Bits and Pieces - Gloria Appelt Slick and Kenneth Burrett
Everything Else You Wanted to Know about Field Experiences of the Future