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    Becoming a critically reflective teacher / Stephen D. Brookfield.

    • Title:Becoming a critically reflective teacher / Stephen D. Brookfield.
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    • Author/Creator:Brookfield, Stephen.
    • Published/Created:San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c1995.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:College teaching.
      Critical thinking.
    • Medical Subjects: Teaching--methods.
      Thinking.
    • Genre/Form:Informational works.
    • Edition:1st ed.
    • Description:xxiv, 296 pages ; 24 cm.
    • Series:Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
    • Summary:Building on the insights of his highly acclaimed earlier work, The Skillful Teacher, Stephen D. Brookfield offers a very personal and accessible guide to how faculty at any level and across all disciplines can improve their teaching. Applying the principles of adult learning, Brookfield thoughtfully guides teachers through the processes of becoming critically reflective about teaching, confronting the contradictions involved in creating democratic classrooms, and using critical reflection as a tool for continuous personal and professional development.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-287) and indexes.
    • ISBN:0787901318
      9780787901318
    • Contents:What it means to be a critically reflective teacher
      Becoming critically reflective : a process of learning and change
      Learning to know ourselves : the value of autobiography
      Surprised by the familiar : what autobiographies reveal
      Seeing ourselves through our students' eyes
      Understanding classroom dynamics : the critical incident questionnaire
      Holding critical conversations about teaching
      Solving problems collaboratively : the good practices audit
      Storming the citadel : reading theory critically
      Using the literature of critical reflection
      Negotiating the risks of critical reflection
      Creating a culture of reflection.
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