Becoming a Teacher: Issues in Secondary Education 6e

Gibbons

Available February 2022

For student teachers, Becoming a Teaching provides both theoretical and practical material to create an engaging experience of initial teacher training. The new edition provides up to date policy knowledge and supports students as they begin their teaching roles. It balances theory with practical case studies, ensuring that all chapters comprehensively reflect the new realities of teaching in our global and technological context.

Becoming a Teacher draws extensively on contemporary research and empirical evidence to support critical reflection about learning and teaching. Encouraging the reader to reflect on their own knowledge and beliefs, it explores some of the complex social and cultural dimensions that influence professional learning and practice.

The substantial updates to this sixth edition means that Becoming a Teacher continues to provide invaluable support, guidance and insight for all those training to be secondary teachers and a rich resource for students undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate education studies programmes.

What's New?

Digital pedagogy techniques are integrated into every chapter

Explores the impact of teacher identity on professional development