Amy Thompson, Crystal Voegele, Chris Hogan

Leave Your Attitude at the Door (eBook, ePUB)

Dispositions and Field Experiences in Education

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Finding and troubleshooting placements in the field for teacher candidates can be challenging, frustrating, and sometimes amazing. This book is a compilation of the experiences of three clinical instructors at the University of Central Arkansas. They share stories of their challenges and their victories as well as ideas and suggestions for creating a successful experience for candidates in their field experiences. The material in the book reflects experiences in both undergraduate and nontraditional graduate programs. If you have struggled with creating successful field experiences, you may enjoy reading this book. Misery loves company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 92
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781475827101
• Artikelnr.: 47466880

Autorenporträt

Amy Thompson serves as a clinical instructor, MAT Field Placement Coordinator, and MAT Program Coordinator for the University of Central Arkansas. Before moving into higher education, Amy spent fourteen years in the Little Rock School District as a third and fourth grade teacher. Amy is also currently working on her PhD in Interdisciplinary Leadership at the University of Central Arkansas.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Pet Peeves about Field Experiences
Chapter 2: Disposition Issues and Aha Moments
Chapter 3: Different Perspectives and Different Players
Chapter 4: Can You Be Proactive?
Chapter 5: Building Effective Partnerships and Relationships
Chapter 6: Where Do You Go Next?
Chapter 7: Professional Development and Resources
Closing Thoughts
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
About the Authors