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Title: Global teachers, Australian perspectives : Goodbye Mr Chips, hello Ms Banerjee / Carol Reid, Jock Collins, Michael Singh. Varying title: [BOOK] Author: Reid, Carol. Location: 306.43 REI Added Name: Collins, Jock, 1949-, author. Singh, Michael, author. Subject: Teachers, Foreign -- Australia Multicultural education -- Australia Immigrants -- Australia Published: Singapore : Springer,2014. ISBN: 9814451355 9789814451352 Contents Note: Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 2.Globalizing Teachers: Policy and Theoretical Dimensions -- Theoretical Points of Departure -- Bourdieu, Reconversion and Tests -- Racialization -- Critiques and Educational Change -- Methodology -- Conclusion -- References -- 3.Immigrant Teachers in Australia: Quantitative Insights -- Introduction -- Global and Australian Immigration: Contemporary Trends and Developments -- Immigrant Teachers in Australia: Background -- A Survey of Immigrant Teachers in Australia -- Immigration Experience -- Experience in Australian Schools -- Experience Living in Australia -- Conclusion -- References -- 4.Global Teachers' Pathways to Australia -- Introduction -- The Demand for Teachers -- The Immigration Processes and Pathways to Australia -- Conclusion -- References -- 5.The Capital Reconversion of Global Teachers in Australia -- Introduction -- Red Tape Experiences -- Capital Conversion Tests for Global Teachers in NSW Public Schools -- Contents note continued: First-Generation Critique-Driven Test Corrections -- Second-Generation Critique-Driven Test Corrections -- Third-Generation Critique-Driven Test Corrections -- Critique-Driven Test Corrections -- Conclusion -- References -- 6.Internationally Educated Teachers' Critiques of Tests of Their Employability -- Introduction -- Lack of Authenticity -- Inequalities -- Oppression -- Disenchantment -- Conclusion -- References -- 7.Global Teachers Living and Teaching in Australia -- Introduction -- Experiences in Their New Schools -- Discrimination and Racism -- Racialised Responses to Immigrant Teachers' Accents -- Racial Discrimination in Schools -- The Difficulties of Appointments to Remote Schools -- Was It Worth It? -- What Happens Next? -- Conclusion -- References -- 8.Goodbye `Mr Chips': The Global Mobility of Australian-Educated Teachers -- Being a Foreigner/Waiguoren/Gaigin/Gweilo/Putih -- The Participants and Their Characteristics -- Contents note continued: Qualifications, Destinations and Recognition Overseas -- Settling In -- Gender -- `Oh, God, I Don't Have Black Hair or Brown Eyes' -- Being a Laughing Stock -- Freaky `Westerners' -- Support Overseas -- Home Again: The Value of Being Overseas and Bringing Back Cultural Knowledge -- Recognition of Overseas Experience -- To Be a Bit of a Gypsy? -- Conclusion -- References -- 9.Revisiting Ms Banerjee and Mr Chips -- References. Summary Note: "This book looks at the growing importance of immigrant teachers in western countries today and at teachers who exit from western countries (emigrant teachers) seeking teaching experience in other countries. Drawing on the international literature in Europe, North America, Asia and elsewhere supplemented by rich insights derived from recent Australian research, the book outlines the personal, institutional and structural processes nationally and internationally underlying the increasing global circulation of teachers." -- Back cover. ------------------------------ TF1204814 Available at Main Loan 306.43 REI -----------------------------------------------