Description: Learning to teach in an age of accountability

Main Author:	Costigan, Arthur T.
Other Authors:	Crocco, Margaret., Zumwalt, Karen Kepler, 1943-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2004.
Physical Description:	xiii, 274 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects:	Educational accountability -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies. First year teachers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies. Education, Urban -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.

Item Description:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Teaching is messy work -- High-stakes teaching -- Vocation? profession? or just a job? -- "Having a life" as a new teacher -- From noble ideals to everyday realities -- Lessons, kids, and classrooms -- Accountability, autonomy, and responsibility in the classroom -- Teaching is not just what happens when you close the classroom door -- The global village of the classroom -- The past is never past -- Teaching as a political act -- Choosing to make a difference / Karen K. Zumwalt.
Physical Description:	xiii, 274 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:	0805847073 9780805847079 0805847081 9780805847086