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Scholarship March 29, 2017

“Knowledge and Teaching: Foundations of the New Reform”

The Wabash Center

Author
Shulman, Lee S.
Publisher
Harvard Educational Review 57, no. 1 (1987): 1-22
The author builds his foundation for teaching reform on an idea of teaching that emphasizes comprehension and reasoning, transformation and reflection. He discusses (1) sources of teaching knowledge, (2) conceptualizations of these sources, (3) processes of pedagogical reasoning and action, and (4) implications for teaching policy and educational reform.