Characteristics and Conditions for Innovative Teachers is a must-read for all those with an interest in teacher education and innovation. It provides a blend of education theory, practice and research and will appeal to teachers, teacher educators, student teachers, school leaders, policy makers and other stakeholders.
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1. Introduction to the Innovative Teachers Research Study 2. Policy context for the development of innovative teachers 3. Characteristics and conditions to support innovative teachers: Agency to transform learning and teaching 4. Being an innovative teacher: Understanding qualities and processes 5. Innovative preschool teachers as educational development leaders: A Swedish case 6. The innovative teacher within learning organisations: A leadership perspective 7. Innovative teachers: How? Under which circumstances? 8. Innovative teachers from the perspective of teacher educators 9. Analysing practice as a gateway towards developing various desirable characteristics of innovative teachers 10. Transformative professional development to develop and support innovative teachers