About the book
Grounded in the reform effort of a large state university with a history of excellence in teacher education, this book provides teacher educators and institutions with a valuable resource for navigating the choppy waters of reform. Contributors, all involved in the reform process, tell the story of the University of Florida's efforts in the mid-1990s to unify general and special education in its teacher education program. The book examines various aspects of the reform process, explains challenges faced by teacher educators within today's context and particularly within the context of large research institutions, presents strategies leaders use to keep reform on track in spite of challenges, and includes detailed descriptions of the nature and structure of the reformed program. Also included are valuable insights of teacher education experts from other institutions to contextualize the particulars of this reform within the national education and teacher education scenes.
Editions of Preparing for Inclusive Teaching
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780791463574
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780791463581
- PDF
- ISBN 9780791483749
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Grounded in the reform effort of a large state university with a history of excellence in teacher education, this book provides teacher educators and institutions with a valuable resource for navigating the choppy waters of reform. Contributors, all involved in the reform process, tell the story of the University of Florida's efforts in the mid-1990s to unify general and special education in its teacher education program. The book examines various aspects of the reform process, explains challenges faced by teacher educators within today's context and particularly within the context of large research institutions, presents strategies leaders use to keep reform on track in spite of challenges, and includes detailed descriptions of the nature and structure of the reformed program. Also included are valuable insights of teacher education experts from other institutions to contextualize the particulars of this reform within the national education and teacher education scenes.
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What is Preparing for Inclusive Teaching about?
Grounded in the reform effort of a large state university with a history of excellence in teacher education, this book provides teacher educators and institutions with a valuable resource for navigating the choppy waters of reform. Contributors, all involved in the reform process, tell the story of the University of Florida's efforts in the mid-1990s to unify general and special education in its teacher education program. The book examines various aspects of the reform process, explains challenges faced by teacher educators within today's context and particularly within the context of large research institutions, presents strategies leaders use to keep reform on track in spite of challenges, and includes detailed descriptions of the nature and structure of the reformed program. Also included are valuable insights of teacher education experts from other institutions to contextualize the particulars of this reform within the national education and teacher education scenes.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Preparing for Inclusive Teaching?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy
Where can I read a sample of Preparing for Inclusive Teaching?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780791463574
How long is Preparing for Inclusive Teaching and how many pages does it have?
Preparing for Inclusive Teaching has 331 page(s)
Is Preparing for Inclusive Teaching part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series SUNY series, Teacher Preparation and Development
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Preparing for Inclusive Teaching?
Dorene D. Ross, Elizabeth Bondy
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Preparing for Inclusive Teaching is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780791463574) and paperback(ISBN 9780791463581) and pdf(ISBN 9780791483749)
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