The relative contributions of higher education and schools, and hence the conceptual and practical aspects of ITE, to student teachers' professional learning have been an issue of concern in teacher education. This article reports a mixed-methods study showing the relationship between student teachers' engagement with the practical and conceptual…

This longitudinal study of teacher development followed two female teachers through a 5-year program and into their first 3 teaching years. Though they had many common experiences, they thought about those experiences quite differently. The article highlights how their conceptions of students and themselves as teachers changed over time and…