Lynnette Mawhinney, Carol R Rinke

There Has to Be a Better Way

Lessons from Former Urban Teachers

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Produktbeschreibung

There Has to be a Better Way offers an essential voice in understanding the dynamics of teacher attrition from the perspective of the teachers themselves. Drawing upon in-depth qualitative research with former teachers, the authors identify several themes that uncover the rarely-spoken reasons why teachers so often willingly leave the classroom. 

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780813595283
• ISBN-10: 0813595282
• Artikelnr.: 52614933

Autorenporträt

Mawhinney, Lynnette

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Foreword
Introduction: Walking in Through the Out Door: Professional Trajectories of
Urban Teachers
PART I: The Dynamics of Teacher Attrition
1          Push and Pull in Career Development
PART II: Structural Factors in Teacher Attrition
2          The Struggle is Real: Administrators, Teachers, and The System
3          Wading Through the Waters: Exhaustion, Stress, and
Disillusionment with Teaching
4          Where Has All the Job Security Gone?
PART III: The Personal and the Professional in Teacher Attrition
5          You Don't Fit Here: Teachers of Color Coping with Racial
Microaggressions in Schools
6          Negotiating Gendered and Cultural Expectations on a Teacher's
Salary: The Mediating Role of Identity
7          I Just Feel So Guilty: The Role of Emotions in Leaving
PART IV: Addressing Teacher Attrition
8          Closing the Revolving Door: Teacher Leavers' Final Lesson for
the Profession
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index