It has become fashionable in recent years to discuss practitioner research, both in relation to the ‘teacher-as-researcher’ and a more general conception of the research-engaged teacher. Such discussion have taken on a sharper focus, with the advent since the turn of the millennium of new forms of national curricula that stress the active role of the teacher as a curriculum maker – and yet, this is problematic in terms of teachers’ capacity to both engage with research and develop the curriculum.
An ecological approach to developing teacher agency
University of Stirling
August 27, 2020
