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Simultaneous Renewal in the Urban Professional Development School
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Williams, Mae; Shaw, Stan F. – Professional Educator, 2003
Urban schools have the greatest need for renewal of existing staff and the infusion of new teachers. Unfortunately, they present a challenging environment in which to prepare teachers while fostering the renewal process in experienced teachers. Goodlad (1994) proposes that both the school and university embark upon this renewal process through…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Professional Development Schools, College School Cooperation, Professional Development
Teachers Who Embrace Diversity: The Role of Reflection, Discourse, and Field Experiences in Teacher Education.
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Yost, Deborah S.; Forlenza-Bailey, Anna; Shaw, Stan F. – Professional Educator, 1999
Investigated beginning teachers' beliefs about diversity issues. Interviews with beginning teachers graduated from a program that emphasized the development of critical reflection and moral decision making indicated that the confluence of field experiences in professional development centers, seminar-related discourse, and critical reflection…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Consciousness Raising, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Diversity (Student)