The construction of the ideal pupil teacher training as a…作为一个理想的学生师资培训的建设.pdfVIP

Education Inquiry Vol. 5, No. 4, December 2014, pp. 517 533 The construction of the ideal pupil teacher training as a discursive and governing practice Lena Sjoberg* ¨ Abstract In this article Foucault’s theoretical concept of governmentality is used to scrutinise the ways in which the ideal pupil is constructed, governed and positioned in and through teacher training in Sweden. The analysis focuses on the construction of subject positions as well as governing technologies and techniques operating in the shaping of the ‘ideal’ pupil.