The Realities of Teacher' Work: Never a Dull Moment follows the fortunes of the teachers at Hillview Primary School over ten years. It explores what it is like to be a primary or elementary school teacher in an urban school with about 200 children, mixed in social class and ethnicity, and suggests what we may learn from them for the future.Sandra Acker links her research with other literature on teachers' work, and describes the school as a workplace, focusing on four key features: the characteristics of the children, the school's physical setting, the available resources, and the ethos of...
The Realities of Teacher' Work: Never a Dull Moment follows the fortunes of the teachers at Hillview Primary School over ten years. It explores wha...
Over the past decades, Canadian universities have become increasingly diversified. This title paints a dynamic portrait of what goes on behind the scenes of the university, delineating the women and men who continue to struggle for equity and justice in institutions of higher learning.
Over the past decades, Canadian universities have become increasingly diversified. This title paints a dynamic portrait of what goes on behind the sce...
