
ERIC Number: EJ542012
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Publication Date: 1996
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Navigating through Uncharted Territory: The Tensions and Promise of PDS Partnerships.
Thiessen, Dennis
Contemporary Education, v67 n4 p191-95 Sum 1996
One of five articles in the section on the "Promise and Purpose of Professional Development Schools," this article examines challenges that arise when preservice teacher education occurs mainly within professional development schools (PDS). Suggests that for PDS to promote reform, partners must set aside preconceived notions and share in decision making regarding all aspects of PDS. (SM)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College School Cooperation, Collegiality, Educational Change, Elementary School Teachers, Higher Education, Participative Decision Making, Partnerships in Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Professional Development Schools, Secondary School Teachers, Student Teaching, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Theme issue title: "Professional Development Schools Revisited."