Teachers' Professional Lives

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Editorial Preface vii
• Chapter 1 - Teachers’ Professional Lives: Aspirations and Actualities 1
• Chapter 2 - Teachers’ Work, Restructuring and Postfordism: Constructing the New ‘Professionalism’ 28
• Chapter 3 - Teacher Professionalism and Curriculum Control 56
• Chapter 4 - Are Professional Teachers a Good Thing? 75
• References 86
• Chapter 5 - Historical Notes on the Barriers to the Professionalization of American Teachers: The Influence of Markets and Patriarchy 88
• Chapter 6 - Using Drawings to Interrogate Professional Identity and the Popular Culture of Teaching 109
• Chapter 7 - Teacher Professionalism in Local School Contexts 127
• Chapter 8 - Student Teachers’ Lay Theories: Implications for Professional Development 154
• Chapter 9 - Women as Teachers: Teachers as Women 178
• Chapter 10 - Knowledge, Teacher Development and Change 187
• Chapter 11 - Development and Disenchantment in the Professional Lives of Headteachers 205
• Notes on Contributors 228

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Editorial Preface vii
• Chapter 1 - Teachers’ Professional Lives: Aspirations and Actualities 1
• Chapter 2 - Teachers’ Work, Restructuring and Postfordism: Constructing the New ‘Professionalism’ 28
• Chapter 3 - Teacher Professionalism and Curriculum Control 56
• Chapter 4 - Are Professional Teachers a Good Thing? 75
• References 86
• Chapter 5 - Historical Notes on the Barriers to the Professionalization of American Teachers: The Influence of Markets and Patriarchy 88
• Chapter 6 - Using Drawings to Interrogate Professional Identity and the Popular Culture of Teaching 109
• Chapter 7 - Teacher Professionalism in Local School Contexts 127
• Chapter 8 - Student Teachers’ Lay Theories: Implications for Professional Development 154
• Chapter 9 - Women as Teachers: Teachers as Women 178
• Chapter 10 - Knowledge, Teacher Development and Change 187
• Chapter 11 - Development and Disenchantment in the Professional Lives of Headteachers 205
• Notes on Contributors 228
• Index 232