Understanding teacher identity from a symbolic interactionist perspective: two ethnographic narratives

In this ethnographic inquiry we portray two teacher narratives reflecting educational change in the context of two South African schools. The study was conducted as part of a larger inquiry into ten schools in urban South Africa.¹ A decade of democracy begs some attention to educational progress and...

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Main Authors: Brigitte Smit, Elzette Fritz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2008-02-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002008000100006