Unfolding the Unexpectedness of Uncertainty: Creative Nonfiction and the Lives of Becoming Teachers

by Anita Sinner

Unfolding the Unexpectedness of Uncertainty invites readers to share in the stories of Ruth, Ann and Nathalie as they transition from students to teachers. Rendering their experiences as short stories from the field of teacher education brings a dimension of social biography to scholarship.
As creative nonfiction, these stories act as catalysts to understand teacher culture from first-person accounts.

121 pages, Paperback

First published August 2, 2013

About the author

Anita Sinner is an assistant professor of art education at Concordia University in Montreal. Her research interests include pre-service and in-service teacher education, community-based art education, life and light writing, and digital media. She brings interdisciplinary perspectives to research involving qualitative approaches and many forms of arts research in relation to curriculum studies and social and cultural issues in education.