Teaching and Teacher Education in Pakistan: historical and contemporary parspectives
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TextPublication details: Karachi Oxford University Press 2024Description: xxxiii,210p. 22.5 cmISBN: - 9789697347605
- LB 1727 ANJ 2024
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| LB 1706 GHU 1998 Allied Material for Teacher Education in Pakistan | LB 1707 KIN 1997 Exploring Professional Development in Education | LB 1708 FAU 2003 Maximizing learning in large classes: issues and options | LB 1727 ANJ 2024 Teaching and Teacher Education in Pakistan: historical and contemporary parspectives | LB 1727 AYE 2021 Signature Pedagogies of Teacher Education in Pakistan | LB 1731 HAR 1992 Understanding Teacher Development | LB 1731 JOA 1991 Professional Development in School |
This book explores teaching and teacher education along the continuum of teachers' careers within the context of Pakistan. It makes a significant contribution by consolidating historical and contemporary perspectives on teaching and teacher education into one concise volume, grounded in the social, cultural, political, and fiscal landscape of Pakistan-a lower middle-income country. The aim is to provide actionable recommendations for addressing issues within this field in the contemporary, fast-changing world. It argues that to adequately prepare children and youth for a dynamic world, teaching and teacher education must undergo transformation. Teacher education provision needs to be nimble and responsive to new teaching methods and emerging needs for skills development. Teaching must also accommodate the diversity in classrooms resulting from significant demographic shifts, increasing socio-economic divides, persistent gender inequities, conflicts, and disruptive digital technologies, among other factors. Divided into two interconnected sections, the first situates the evolution of teacher education within the global context before shifting focus to Pakistan's historical post-colonial policy landscape as a lower-middle-income country. Finally, it addresses the current context amidst the digital revolution, neo-liberal policies, and privatization. The second section draws upon highly relevant classroom-based research from Pakistan to provide insights into key issues in teaching and their implications for teacher education. Overall, the book offers profound insights applicable to teaching and teacher education in other similar post-colonial lower-middle-income countries.
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