Learning to Be Rural: Lessons about Being Rural in Teacher Education Programs

This qualitative study investigated the evolving perceptions of rurality of five Appalachian native, first-year teachers as influenced by their teacher preparation program. Findings suggested tensions between participants’ rural upbringings and programmatic and non-rural peer conceptions of ruralit...

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Main Authors: Eric Moffa, Erin McHenry-Sorber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Rural Education Association 2018-11-01
Series:The Rural Educator
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Online Access:https://www.jhseonline.com/index.php/ruraled/article/view/213