Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The context of teachers' deprofessionalisation; Central direction, markets, and the in-service education of teachers; Teachers' professional development: the need for an appreciation of the public and ecological natures of their work; Impoverishing a sense of professionalism: who's to blame?; Perceptions of professionalism by the mentors of student teachers; Towards a new vision of training and INSET: reflective practice, public and ecological understandings
Summary
This book examines the status of training and the continuing professional development of teachers on a national and international level
