TY - UNPD A1 - Afe, John O. T1 - Reflections on becoming a teacher and the challenges of teacher education T2 - Inaugural Lecture Series ; 64 N2 - In this lecture, the context and conditions of becoming a teacher from the time of being selected into the programme, through the process of training and being retained to teach are discussed within the framework of Teacher Education in Nigeria. First, the concepts and the history of teacher education are examined. Then, some critical issues as well as my personal research efforts on teacher education are discussed. Finally, recommendations for meeting the challenges of Teacher Education in Nigeria are made. T3 - Inaugural lecture series / University of Benin - 64 KW - Bildung KW - Lehrerbildung KW - Lehrer KW - Bildungspolitik KW - education KW - teacher KW - teacher training KW - education policy Y1 - 2011 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/20753 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-89815 UR - http://www.uniben.edu/sites/default/files/inaugural_lectures/prof_j.o_Afe1.pdf PB - University of Benin, Faculty of Education CY - Benin City, Nigeria ER -