This paper starts with exploring how the philosophy of lifelong education may be applied to teacher continuing education programmes, which is followed by an analysis of some negative factors which have resulted in som...This paper starts with exploring how the philosophy of lifelong education may be applied to teacher continuing education programmes, which is followed by an analysis of some negative factors which have resulted in some teacher development programmes devalued. It then proposes a theoretical framework aiming at teacher intellectual development allied to lifelong education philosophy.展开更多
This paper is committed to advocating the integration of the concept of lifelong education into teacher preparation. It starts with the exploration of the nature of education and teacher preparation, which is followed...This paper is committed to advocating the integration of the concept of lifelong education into teacher preparation. It starts with the exploration of the nature of education and teacher preparation, which is followed by an elaboration on some abilities and competences that lifelong education demands of teachers and teacher trainers. Afterwards, following the discussion of some guiding principles regarding educational practices, a brief outline of teacher preparation components allied to methodological proposals to accommodate the principles is presented.展开更多
文摘This paper starts with exploring how the philosophy of lifelong education may be applied to teacher continuing education programmes, which is followed by an analysis of some negative factors which have resulted in some teacher development programmes devalued. It then proposes a theoretical framework aiming at teacher intellectual development allied to lifelong education philosophy.
文摘This paper is committed to advocating the integration of the concept of lifelong education into teacher preparation. It starts with the exploration of the nature of education and teacher preparation, which is followed by an elaboration on some abilities and competences that lifelong education demands of teachers and teacher trainers. Afterwards, following the discussion of some guiding principles regarding educational practices, a brief outline of teacher preparation components allied to methodological proposals to accommodate the principles is presented.