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Maclellan, Effie – Teaching Education, 2012
Against a background which recognises pedagogical content knowledge as the distinctive element of teacher competence/expertise, this theoretical essay argues for its central construct--that of transformation--to be understood by teachers and teacher educators in psychological terms (as was originally proposed by Dewey). Transformation requires…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychology, Metacognition, Student Teachers
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Noyes, Andrew – Teaching Education, 2004
What difference do teacher educators really make? This paper explores the role of mathematics student-teachers' pre-training dispositions (habitus) in reproducing classroom practice, and the effect of different training contexts (habitat) upon what Bourdieu called "dispositional harmonisation". These Bourdieuan concepts are mobilised to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers