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Shaw, Donita Massengill; Barry, Arlene; Mahlios, Marc – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2008
Metaphors are the constructs under which people organize their thinking and from which they plan their actions, including their teaching and work with students. One area of study that has not been investigated is the relationship between preservice teachers' metaphors of teaching across differing academic majors and their content area beliefs. The…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Figurative Language, Literacy, Beliefs