Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Topic: Expectations for Teachers



10-second review: Teachers are expected to  perform miracles and they can’t. As a result they leave the profession.

Title: “Priest, Prostitute,  Plumber? The Construction of Teachers as Saints.” Catherine Carter. English Education (October 2009), 61-70.

Comment: I think the idea of impossible teacher expectations deserves some thought. RayS.

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