The professional educator : a new introduction to teaching and schools /
Charles B. Myers, Lynn K. Myers.
- rev. ed.
- Belmont : Wadsworth Pub, c1995.
- xxxvi, 634p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26cm.
Includes bibliography and index
This comprehensive and integrative text is designed to introduce teaching as a professional activity that requires a solid grounding in theory and research, responsible judgment, and lifelong professional development. It also provides the student a with a foundation in the social, philosophical, legal, historical, and political aspects of education. The text creates a more practical learning environment than the standard foundations text through a wealth of vivid examples, realistic case studies, and opportunities to practice analyzing and applying implications of theory and research.