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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Teacher narratives"”.
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Palestine, Preschool, and Power: Palestinian Teacher Narratives Under Occupation
… understood of the lives of Palestinian preschool teachers. The purpose of the research is to explore the narratives of preschool teachers in Palestine: how their lives are affected by the occupation and settler colonialism, the perceived impact of this context on their students, and the strategies …
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Writing "Home" in Rural Queer Teacher Narratives: A Collaborative Autoethnography
… seeks to investigate the lives of rural queer teachers in their communities and schools. I explore how notions of ‘home’ and ‘belonging’ might keep queer teachers in their rural locations despite an overwhelming discourse that associates the rural with rejection and homophobia. This study is a …
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Using teacher narratives for reflection, representation and reforms in teacher training programmes
… of this study is to examine the experiences of teachers who find themselves in the position of 'other' by virtue of their race, culture, gender, and beliefs. As teachers share their teaching experiences in culturally different and diverse educational settings, it becomes evident how narratives …
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Flexible Habits of Race and Gender: Political Agency and Identity Transformation in Schools
… characteristics. Through the examination of teacher narratives and classroom ethnographic research, as well as the theoretical lenses of pragmatism and poststructuralism, this philosophical project investigates these problematic classroom situations. This dissertation hypothesizes that when …
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A Study of the Relationship Between Reading Instruction and Male Students' Reading Scores in Single-Gender Elementary Classrooms
… schools in one mid-South school district, and 9 teacher participants of these students. The control group consisted of 98 students from two of the four schools in the study. Data was collected using the results from the Mississippi Curriculum Test, Second Edition (MCT2) assessment reading mean …
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An Intertwined Curriculum: The Intersection of Race, Masculinity, and Subjectivity in the Experiences of an African American Male Teacher in Southeast Georgia
… that important interactions take place between teachers and students that are based on the histories that both parties bring with them into the educational relationship. I contend that individual histories are born of experiences resulting from exposure to established social and cultural …
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Beyond Survival to Thrival: A Narrative Study of an Urban Teacher's Career Journey
<p><strong>Abstract</strong></p> <p>Teacher burn out contributes to the epidemic of early career exit. At least half of all new K-12 teachers leave the profession by the time they reach their fifth year of teaching. Conversely, there are urban teachers who survive burn out and thrive as career- …
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Navigating teacher identity in evolving technological contexts in Irish classrooms
This research set out to explore how teachers are adapting to changes to the nature of the profession of teaching associated with the widespread permeation of information and communication technology (ICT) in schools and the wider society. ICT is changing the landscape of teaching in ways that …
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Constructing Oneself as a Teacher of History: Case Studies of the Journey to the Other Side of the Desk by Preservice Teachers in England and America
… in my own experiences as a student and teacher of history in both England and the USA. Reflecting back on such experiences as a teacher educator in the US has led to a hypothesis that history teaching is conceptualized and performed differently by teachers in England and the US. This …
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Poetry from the Glass Closet: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Pk-12 Educators as They Manage Their Sexual Orientation Identity Within a Teaching Role
… 15 lesbian, gay, bisexual and allied identified teachers, including myself.</p> <p>This study focused on a primary research question: What are the experiences of lesbian, gay, and bisexual PK-12 educators as they manage their sexual orientation identities within a teaching role?</p> <p>Heuristics …