D. Jean Clandinin is Professor and Director of the Centre for Research for Teacher Education and Development at the University of Alberta. She is a former teacher, counselor, and psychologist. She is co-author with Michael Connelly of four books and many chapters and articles. Their most recent book, Narrative Inquiry, was published in 2000. She is part of an ongoing inquiry into teacher knowledge and teachers professional knowledge landscapes. She is past Vice President of Division B of AERA and is the 1993 winner of AERA s Early Career Award. She is the 1999 winner of the Canadian Education