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Wagenheim, Gary; Clark, Robert; Crispo, Alexander W. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2008
The goal of this paper is to examine how our personal pursuits--hobbies, activities, interests, and sports--can serve as a metaphor to reflect who we are in our teaching practice. This paper explores the notion that our favorite personal pursuits serve as metaphorical mirrors to reveal deeper assumptions we hold about the skills, values, and…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Teaching Methods, Epistemology, Reflection
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Russell-Bowie, Deirdre – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2009
Community engagement has been used for many years to enhance and strengthen teacher education courses, preparing student teachers with real life learning experiences as they work with community groups in mutually beneficial projects. This research examines a community engagement project that involved 13 undergraduate creative arts students who…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Teaching Skills, Creative Thinking, Creativity