Cattani, Dana Haight.

A classroom of her own : how new teachers develop instructional, professional, and cultural competence / Dana Haight Cattani. - Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2002. - xvii, 156 p. ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-149) and index.

Gender, age, and teacher induction -- Stephanie: the paradox of authority -- Helen: professional identity -- Paula: school culture -- Beth: school administration -- Karen: professional judgment -- Julie: affirmation and attainment -- Unpredictable outcomes: race, ethnicity, and class -- Classrooms of their own.

0761945695 (c) 0761945709 (p)

2002000050

GBA2-54931


First year teachers--United States--Case studies.
Women teachers--United States--Case studies.

LB 2844.1 .N4 / C38 2002