A basic premise of teacher education is the value of teacher agency, that is, the teacher’s capacity to take responsibility for one’s knowledge, beliefs, judgements, and relationships. How can teacher educators sustain a commitment to agency in light of critiques of western modernity, specifically in relation to the existence of a rational autonomous subject, the erasure of history, and the opacity of language? Drawing on existentialism, ethics, and psychoanalysis, we discuss three practicum vignettes to illustrate what we are calling “the chiastic complexity” of agency within the field of teacher education. We argue that admission of the limits of teacher agency may be the source of ethical insight, educational opportunity, and political r...
This chapter explores the notion of teacher educators as agents of change against an education polic...
My purpose in writing this article is to examine the claim that ‘Teachers are responsible for what h...
Many teachers enter the profession wanting to make a difference, they are idealistic, energised, and...
A basic premise of teacher education is the value of teacher agency, that is, the teacher’s capacity...
In the wake of the neoliberalisation of education, which has seen growing and relentless demands for...
The construct of agency has a long and rich history, having been explored from a range of disciplina...
Although many of the elements of the concept of teacher-agency have been present in Italian-language...
Purpose: This paper aims to examine ways in which English language arts (ELA) teachers have exercise...
This inquiry explores teachers beliefs about their capabilities to achieve both academic and social ...
Focusing on teacher agency has a great deal of potential in elucidating the professional development...
Two different strands of evidence coalesce to give rise to the issue of concern in this paper. First...
The concepts of teacher identity and teacher agency both link the level of the individual with the s...
Over the past several decades student-teachers have increasingly become the objects of psychological...
This study aims to contribute to scholarship on ethics and teaching with particular relevance for te...
This investigation of teacher agency addresses the dual concerns of reduced teacher agency in an era...
This chapter explores the notion of teacher educators as agents of change against an education polic...
My purpose in writing this article is to examine the claim that ‘Teachers are responsible for what h...
Many teachers enter the profession wanting to make a difference, they are idealistic, energised, and...
A basic premise of teacher education is the value of teacher agency, that is, the teacher’s capacity...
In the wake of the neoliberalisation of education, which has seen growing and relentless demands for...
The construct of agency has a long and rich history, having been explored from a range of disciplina...
Although many of the elements of the concept of teacher-agency have been present in Italian-language...
Purpose: This paper aims to examine ways in which English language arts (ELA) teachers have exercise...
This inquiry explores teachers beliefs about their capabilities to achieve both academic and social ...
Focusing on teacher agency has a great deal of potential in elucidating the professional development...
Two different strands of evidence coalesce to give rise to the issue of concern in this paper. First...
The concepts of teacher identity and teacher agency both link the level of the individual with the s...
Over the past several decades student-teachers have increasingly become the objects of psychological...
This study aims to contribute to scholarship on ethics and teaching with particular relevance for te...
This investigation of teacher agency addresses the dual concerns of reduced teacher agency in an era...
This chapter explores the notion of teacher educators as agents of change against an education polic...
My purpose in writing this article is to examine the claim that ‘Teachers are responsible for what h...
Many teachers enter the profession wanting to make a difference, they are idealistic, energised, and...