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Martin, Andrea K.; Russell, Tom – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2009
Analysis of our own experiences teaching in preservice teacher education programs leads us to a range of insights, issues, and questions associated with the potential of seeing teaching as a discipline. We begin with the reality that teaching and teacher education appear to students as easy activities, while those who actually do them see them as…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Intellectual Disciplines
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Kynigos, Chronis; Argyris, Michael – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2004
This paper describes research into the beliefs and practices established over time by teachers, who had been engaged in an innovative "mathematical investigations" school program, based on the use of exploratory software. The theoretical framework perceives the teacher as an active mediator of innovation, constructing and reorganizing a…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Attitudes