Troubling some generalisations on teacher education in the English-speaking world: the case of the Republic of Ireland

There is a great deal of talk about a crisis in teaching across the Englishspeaking world, about the quality of teachers leaving much to be desired, and about the quality of student outcomes dropping. This, in turn, has resulted in various aspects of teacher preparation coming under severe scrutiny....

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Main Authors: Tom O'Donoghue, Judith Harford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2010-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002010000100007