STORY-MAKER, STORYTELLER: NARRATIVE STRUCTURES IN CURRICULUM.

This chapter explains pedagogical content knowledge as a narrative way of knowing. It describes how narratives serve as a means of explaining that understanding to others. It discusses two San Francisco ( California) high school teachers' use of narrative in teaching. It concludes that, because teaching is like writing a story, understanding teaching is like interpreting a story. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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