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Mercer, Neil – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2008
This paper begins with a consideration of some important themes dealt with in the paper by Treagust and Duit. These include the relationship between research on conceptual change and educational practice, the significance of emotion and identity in the process of conceptual change, and role of cognitive conflict in motivating change. I then argue…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Educational Practices, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction
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Turner, Chris – School Leadership & Management, 2006
Much of the emphasis on the learning of subject leaders in secondary schools is placed on what Eraut (2000) terms "organised formal learning events". This article attempts to redress the balance by focusing on the somewhat neglected area of their informal learning about the role, which is predominantly based in the workplace. It is argued that…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Informal Education, Background, Instructional Leadership