Teaching the Subject: Developmental Identities in Teaching.

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Title: Teaching the Subject: Developmental Identities in Teaching.
Language: English
Authors: Burgan, Mary
Source: New Directions for Teaching and Learning. Sum 1996 (66):15-23.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 9
Publication Date: 1996
Document Type: Reports - Evaluative
Opinion Papers
Journal Articles
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Developmental Stages, Ethics, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Student Development, Teacher Role, Teacher Student Relationship
ISSN: 0271-0633
Abstract: College students' developmental stages affect their capacities to comprehend and absorb difficult texts and moral problems embedded in them, and faculty should teach accordingly. Interpersonal subjective transactions between teacher and student, the latter of whose identity is in flux, can result in transformations for both. (Author/MSE)
Notes: Theme issue topic: "Ethical Dimensions of College and University Teaching: Understanding and Honoring the Special Relationship Between Teachers and Students."
Journal Code: CIJJAN1997
Entry Date: 1997
Accession Number: EJ529625
Database: ERIC
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