Download or read book Critical Discourses on Teacher Development written by John Smyth and published by Burns & Oates. This book was released on 1995 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The central thesis of this book is that reclaiming teaching depends upon reclaiming the language within which dialogue about schooling can occur. The contributors provide both a rationale and some pointers on how this process might proceed; in this respect, this is an important book at a critical period in the history of schools.