期刊名称:International Online Journal of Education and Teaching
电子版ISSN:2148-225X
出版年度:2018
卷号:5
期号:4
页码:921-932
语种:English
出版社:Informascope
摘要:In-service teachers are required to understand how to be professionals since they have the responsibility to provide a quality education.One of the strategies to help teachers develop professionally is by conducting reflective practice or reflection.Reflection-in-action,one type of reflection,can be used by teachers to reflect on the pedagogical content knowledge while on the job.This research aimed at exploring teachers'practices in reflective practice.More specifically,it focused on identifying the aspects of pedagogical content knowledge,known as PCK,as reflected by English teachers during teaching and learning process.To investigate the issue,there were two in-service English teachers from one of state-owned school in Indonesia involved as the respondents of the study.Data in this qualitative case study were acquired through observation,documentation,and interview.It was found that reflecting on pedagogical content knowledge had a valuable contribution to in-service English teachers’development.It led them to the awareness of their strengths and weaknesses in handling and guiding their students.Instead,it also helped them be more well-prepared for the next teaching.