International handbook on gender role

The international collection of authors brings to the handbook a breadth of knowledge and experience about the teaching profession and a wealth of material across a number of comparative dimensions, such as between developed and developing countries and between Eastern and Western cultures.

In addition, many articles address the emerging challenges to education and to the lives of teachers which are brought about by the globalization trends of the 21 st Century.

Saha is a sociologist of education with 30 years experience in teaching and research. He has had extensive editorial experience. He was section editor Sociology of Education and contributor for the International Encyclopedia of Education, 2 nd edition Elsevier, , and Editor of the International Encyclopedia of the Sociology of Education Elsevier, Dworkin is a sociologist of education with 30 years experience in teaching and research.

He is former chair of the Department of Sociology and has had close links with the Department of Education at the University of Houston. He is an expert on teacher burnout and has an international reputation. Recently he has been conducting research on the affects and implications of standardized testing of achievement in Texas schools.

Skip to main content Skip to table of contents. Advertisement Hide. This service is more advanced with JavaScript available. International Handbook of Research on Teachers and Teaching. Editors view affiliations Lawrence J. Saha A. Gary Dworkin. Over 70 completely new and original articles covering many new aspects of what we know about the teaching profession and about classroom teaching Teachers and teaching are treated from a comparative perspective, with similarities and differences across countries highlighted Addresses the role of culture in understanding variations in teaching practices receive attention Discusses the changing levels of accountability for teachers, and its affects Includes supplementary material: sn.

Front Matter Pages i-xii. Pages Teachers in History. Teacher Research and Teacher as Researcher. John P. Keeves, I Gusti Ngurah Darmawan. Teacher Preparation Programs. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. Books Video icon An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video Audio icon An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio Software icon An illustration of a 3. Software Images icon An illustration of two photographs.

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