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Making It Better for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Students through Teacher Education: A Collaborative Self-Study
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Kitchen, Julian; Bellini, Christine – Studying Teacher Education, 2012
Teacher education programs have a critical role in helping incoming teachers develop a deeper understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues and their moral and legal obligations to counter homophobic bullying. In this self-study, two educators--a university professor and a classroom teacher, who facilitated a workshop…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Homosexuality, Foreign Countries
Authentic Conversation as Faculty Development: Establishing a Self-Study Group in a Faculty of Education
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Kitchen, Julian; Ciuffetelli Parker, Darlene; Gallagher, Tiffany – Studying Teacher Education, 2008
Nine teacher educators in their first three years as tenure-track professors in an education faculty established a self-study group in 2006-2007. These professors met once a month to link their teaching and service to scholarship through the self-study of teacher education practices. In addition, members met in pairs or small groups to develop…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Faculty Development, Teacher Educators, Communities of Practice
Conveying Respect and Empathy: Becoming a Relational Teacher Educator
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Kitchen, Julian – Studying Teacher Education, 2005
This is the second of two self-studies of my efforts to prepare preservice teachers for the practical realities of the classroom while being respectful of their personal practical knowledge. I coined the term "relational teacher education" to convey my approach, which is informed by Rogers' "helping relationships" and Hollingsworth, Dybdahl, and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Educators, Interpersonal Relationship
Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Understanding My Narrative as a Teacher Educator
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Kitchen, Julian – Studying Teacher Education, 2005
This is the first of two self-studies of my first five years as a teacher educator attempting to prepare preservice teachers for the practical realities of the classroom while being respectful of their personal professional knowledge. I coined the term "relational teacher education" to convey my approach, which is informed by Rogers' (1961)…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Educators, Personal Narratives