Abstract At this international symposium on the professionalism of teacher educators an extensive review study on the roles, accompanying behavior and the factors that support the development of these roles and behavior will be presented. Six roles of teacher educators were distinguished, from which …

Although teacher educators' role as researcher is generally accepted (Cochran-Smith, 2003; Clarke, 2001), not every teacher educator is capable to conduct research. Teacher educators in, 'new universities', like the Dutch Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) work in a context where a research culture …

Binnen de Nederlandse lerarenopleidingen wordt op verschillende manieren gewerkt aan de professionalisering van de docenten met betrekking tot? hun onderzoeksvaardigheden. In dit artikel presenteren en bediscussiëren we vier verschillende vormen van docentenprofessionalisering en de opbrengsten daarvan …