Studying Science Teacher Identity : Theoretical, Methodological and Empirical Explorations / / edited by Lucy Avraamidou.

The overarching goal of this book volume is to illuminate how research on science teacher identity has deepened and complicated our understanding of the role of identity in examining teacher learning and development. The collective chapters, both theoretical and empirical, present an array of concep...

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Superior document:New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Language:English
Series:New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education
Physical Description:1 online resource (334 pages)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Studying Science Teacher Identity: An Introduction
  • Practice-Linked Identity Development in Science Teacher Education: GET REAL! Science as a Figured World
  • Positional Identity as a Framework to Studying Science Teacher Identity Looking at the Experiences of Teachers of Color
  • Identity and Discourse: Gee’s Discourse Analysis as a Way of Approaching the Constitution of Primary Science Teacher Identities
  • On the Nature of Professional Identity for Nature of Science: Characteristics of Teachers Who View Themselves as Teachers of Nature of Science, and Their Classroom Practice
  • Teaching for Social Justice in Science Education: Helping a New Teacher Develop a Social Justice Identity
  • Curricular Role Identity: What Kind of Science Teacher Will I Be? Teachers’ Curricular Role Identity for Elementary Science
  • Telling Stories: Intersections of Life Histories and Science Teaching Identities
  • Elementary School Teachers Constructing Teacher-of-Science Identities: Two Communities of Practice Coming Together
  • Supporting Teachers in (Re)Constructing Identities as Leaders: The Role of Professional Development
  • Making Sense of the Interplay of Identity, Agency, and Context in the Development of Beginning Science Teachers in High-Poverty Schools; Identity Development of Mothers as Afterschool Science Teachers
  • Practices and Emerging Identities of Beginning Science Teachers in Online and Offline Communities of Practice: A Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study
  • Becoming and Belonging: From Identity to Experience as Developmental Category in Science Teaching and Teacher Education
  • Implications of Framing Teacher Development as Identity Construction for Science Teacher Education Research and Practice.