Reimagining the Call to Teach: A Witness to Teachers and Teaching

ISBN-13: 9780807765463 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 24 str.

David T. Hansen

Spis treści

• Contents (Tentative)
• Acknowledgments
• Preface
• 1. Contours of the Call to Teach
• The Shape and Form of Vocation
• Purpose, Function, and Tradition in Teaching
• A Brief Look Back
• 2. The Call to Teach and the Practice of Teaching
• Origins of the Inquiry into the Call to Teach
• Passion Revisited and Truth in Teaching
• Teaching is ‘Being With’
• Questioning and Reflection in Service of Being With
• 3. Philosophy, Theory and Wisdom in Teaching
• The Teacher’s Relation with Theory
• Philosophy and Wisdom in Teaching
• The Metaphorical and Poetic Language of Vocation
• The Person Project
• Concluding Note
• 4. Bearing Witness to Teaching and Teachers
• Perception and Bearing Witness
• Purpose and Trajectory in Witnessing
• From Resonant Particulars to Dignity in Teaching
• Having a Witness in Your Classroom: Earl’s Testimony
• A Note of Anticipation
• 5. Teachers’ Testimonials and the Call to Teach
• On the Sense of Vocation
• Attunement and Being With
• Challenges to the Practice’s Vitality
• The Person in Education
• Afterthought: Passion and Tradition in Teaching
• 6. The Call to the Ethical Practice of Teaching
• Dimensions of the Ethical Practice of Teaching
• The Call to Teach and Teacher Education
• Bearing Witness in Teacher Education and Teacher Assessment
• Postlude
• Notes
• References
• Index
• About the Author