The editors and contributors are all staff and associates of the University of Bristol Graduate School of Education with exception of Michael Eraut of the School of Education at the University of Sussex. Between them, they bring together expertise in, on the one hand, researching and theorising teacher thinking and teacher education, and, on the other, in the practice of teacher training and teaching itself.

• IntroductionPart one: Perspectives on intuition in professional learning and practiceIntuition and the crisis in teacher professionalismThe anatomy of intuitionTrusting your own judgementPart two: Intuition and initial teacher educationLearning to teachintuitive skills and reasoned objectivityAwareness and intuitionhow student teachers read their own lessonsThe role of intuition in mentoring and supporting beginning teachersElaborated intuition and task-based English language teacher educationPart three: Intuition and continuing professional developmentThe development of professional intuitionThe formal and the intuitive in science and medicineComplex decision-making in the classroomthe teacher as an intuitive practitionerDeveloping intuition through management educationPart four: Intuition and assessmentAssessment and intuitionMeasurement, judgement, criteria and expertiseintuition in assessment from three different subject perspectivesIntuition and the development of academic literacyPart five: The intuitive practitioner: A critical overviewThe intuitive practitionera critical overviewConclusionIndex.

The editors and contributors are all staff and associates of the University of Bristol Graduate School of Education with exception of Michael Eraut of the School of Education at the University of Sussex. Between them, they bring together expertise in, on the one hand, researching and theorising teacher thinking and teacher education, and, on the other, in the practice of teacher training and teaching itself.

• IntroductionPart one: Perspectives on intuition in professional learning and practiceIntuition and the crisis in teacher professionalismThe anatomy of intuitionTrusting your own judgementPart two: Intuition and initial teacher educationLearning to teachintuitive skills and reasoned objectivityAwareness and intuitionhow student teachers read their own lessonsThe role of intuition in mentoring and supporting beginning teachersElaborated intuition and task-based English language teacher educationPart three: Intuition and continuing professional developmentThe development of professional intuitionThe formal and the intuitive in science and medicineComplex decision-making in the classroomthe teacher as an intuitive practitionerDeveloping intuition through management educationPart four: Intuition and assessmentAssessment and intuitionMeasurement, judgement, criteria and expertiseintuition in assessment from three different subject perspectivesIntuition and the development of academic literacyPart five: The intuitive practitioner: A critical overviewThe intuitive practitionera critical overviewConclusionIndex.

The editors and contributors are all staff and associates of the University of Bristol Graduate School of Education with exception of Michael Eraut of the School of Education at the University of Sussex. Between them, they bring together expertise in, on the one hand, researching and theorising teacher thinking and teacher education, and, on the other, in the practice of teacher training and teaching itself.

• IntroductionPart one: Perspectives on intuition in professional learning and practiceIntuition and the crisis in teacher professionalismThe anatomy of intuitionTrusting your own judgementPart two: Intuition and initial teacher educationLearning to teachintuitive skills and reasoned objectivityAwareness and intuitionhow student teachers read their own lessonsThe role of intuition in mentoring and supporting beginning teachersElaborated intuition and task-based English language teacher educationPart three: Intuition and continuing professional developmentThe development of professional intuitionThe formal and the intuitive in science and medicineComplex decision-making in the classroomthe teacher as an intuitive practitionerDeveloping intuition through management educationPart four: Intuition and assessmentAssessment and intuitionMeasurement, judgement, criteria and expertiseintuition in assessment from three different subject perspectivesIntuition and the development of academic literacyPart five: The intuitive practitioner: A critical overviewThe intuitive practitionera critical overviewConclusionIndex.