Prospective mathematics teachers’ self-referential metaphors as indicators of the emerging professional identity

Ideals play a key role in a student teachers’ identity work. They form targets to strive for and a mirror for reflection. In this paper, we examine Finnish mathematics student teachers’ metaphors for the teacher’s role (N= 188). We classified the metaphors according to a model that identified teache...

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Main Authors: Päivi Portaankorva-Koivisto, Barbro Grevholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LUMA Centre Finland 2019-10-01
Series:LUMAT
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Online Access:https://journals.helsinki.fi/lumat/article/view/1254