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Bullough, Robert V., Jr.; Pinnegar, Stefinee – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2009
In this article the authors explore and critique education and teacher education as disciplines against the backdrop of teaching as a form of human flourishing connected to the virtue of eudaimonia, a kind of happiness. Their concern is with flourishing as a human being who teaches and in teaching expresses and moves toward fulfilling his or her…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Psychological Patterns, Well Being, Intellectual Disciplines
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Golombek, Paula R.; Johnson, Karen E. – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2004
In the practice of teacher education, most would agree that critical reflection in and on the process of learning to teach and the activities of teaching play a central role in teachers' professional development. Using Vygotskian sociocultural theory, we examine how narrative inquiry functions as a culturally developed tool that mediates teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Learning Processes, Personal Narratives, Professional Development