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ERIC Number: EJ568139
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0742-051X
"I Want to be Nice, But I Have to be Mean": Exploring Prospective Teachers' Conceptions of Caring and Order.
Weinstein, Carol S.
Teaching and Teacher Education, v14 n2 p153-63 Feb 1998
Surveys of preservice teachers explored their concepts of caring and order. Results indicated that they thought about achieving order in terms of management rather than pedagogy or interpersonal relationships. They saw caring in terms of interpersonal relationships rather than pedagogy or management. There were significant differences by status (student versus beginning teachers) and field (elementary or secondary). (Author/SM)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Student Behavior, Student Teacher Attitudes, Student Teachers, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Caring