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Secondary Teachers at Work (The Teaching as Work Project)
Secondary Teachers at Work - The Teaching as Work Project Author:Jim Campbell, S. R. St. J. Neill The first part of this book charts and analyzes 2,688 working days of 384 teachers in ninety-one Local Education Authorities in England and Wales in 1991. It shows how they spent their working lives, how well matched their teaching was to their academic background and the balance between teaching and other aspects of their work. The analysis use... more »s five major categories: Teaching, Preparation, Administration, Professional Development and Other Activities. The second part comments on the findings by relating them to issues of school management, and teacher professionalism, arguing that "conscientiousness" poses a professional dilemma for secondary teachers.« less