Navigating Teacher Licensure Exams: Success and Self-Discovery on the High-Stakes Path to the Classroom

ISBN-13: 9780815348061 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 180 str.

Emery Petchauer

Opis

Navigating Teacher Licensure Exams offers practical, empirically sourced insights into the high-stakes licensure exams required in most states for teacher certification.

Spis treści

List of Figures and Tables. Preface. Acknowledgements I. Thinking Differently About Struggle and Support 1. Introduction: What We Need More Than Test Prep 2. An Inch Wide and a Mile Deep: How Students Pass after Failing the First Time 3. Spiders and Their Webs: Advice Networks for Licensure Exams II. Addressing What’s Felt but Not Seen 4. "Say You’re White and You’ll Definitely Pass": Working Through Ideas About Cultural Bias and Tests 5. The Story of How We Feel: Understanding the Emotional Side of Licensure Exams III. How Faculty Members Can Support Preservice Teachers 6. From Screening Out to Building Up: Frameworks for Teacher Educators 7. People Pass All the Time: Promising Practices for Teacher Educators. Appendix A: Interview Protocols. Appendix B: Advice Network Survey. Index

O autorze

Emery Petchauer is Associate Professor in the Departments of English and Teacher Education and Coordinator of the English Education Program at Michigan State University, USA.