Philosophical Perspectives on Teacher Education

PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON TEACHER EDUCATION

A Book Launch

Philosophical Perspectives on Teacher Education

Edited by Ruth Heilbronn and Lorraine Foreman-Peck
Date: Tuesday 30 June
Time: 5:30 - 7:00
Place: Institute of Education, UCL, 20 Bedford Way
Room: 604

What does it mean to be a teacher in today’s world? And what makes a “good” one?

Judging by the wide disparities in contemporary teacher training and educational practices, it would seem that no one is quite sure.

Philosophical Perspectives on Teacher Education presents a series of ell-argued, thought-provoking essays that pointg to the ethical considerations that should be addressed when proposing and implementing teacher training and educational policies and practices.

Speakers:
Janet Orchard, Bristol University
David Aldridge, Oxford Brookes University
Padraig Hogan, National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Colin Wringe , Keele University

Please see attached flyer for information about the book. Book details are hyperlinked.
All are welcome.

Wine reception will follow.
RSVP - t.ytsma@ioe.ac.uk

Lorraine Foreman-Peck

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