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Eddowes, E. Anne; Schall, Merri H. – 1983
This process guide consists of a rating scale for use by supervisors of student teachers. The teacher sponsor is instructed to rate the student teacher's performance on a variety of teaching skills in order to provide a structured format for conferences. It is suggested that the scale be used at least three times during the student teaching…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Cooperating Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
Puccio, Paul M. – 1986
A mentor system that pairs a new teaching assistant (TA) with an experienced TA has been established at the University of Massachusetts Writing Program. Recruited as volunteers, experienced TAs can consult with the Resource Center staff and with more experienced mentors concerning their role as counselor. Usually, mentors and mentees exchange…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, College English, College Instruction, Freshman Composition
Reynolds, Maynard C., Ed. – 1989
This book is an attempt to define the knowledge that beginning teachers should possess and addresses the difference between the "state of the art" and the "state of practice." It begins with three chapters that deal explicitly with general knowledge about teaching. Pedagogy is treated in chapters 4 through 8. These chapters deal with foundational…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Classroom Techniques, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1983
This module, one in a series of performance-based teacher education learning packages, focuses on a specific skill that vocational educators need in order to be successful in the area of instructional execution. The purpose of the module is to help educators identify the elements of a good lesson summary and gain the skills needed to present an…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Competency Based Teacher Education, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction
Dolle, Dora; Willems, Gerard M. – 1984
To accomplish successful communicative foreign language teaching, a teacher needs more than a sound command of the language and thorough training in communicative methodology. He or she also needs training in self-presentation, exposure to situations in which the importance of non-verbal behavior is made clear, and discussion of the fundamental…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Communication Skills, Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Strategies
National Association of Elementary School Principals, Alexandria, VA. – 1988
This handbook provides practical suggestions to principals on using teacher evaluation to develop a school's most important resource--its teachers. After briefly delineating the basic steps in teacher evaluation, the handbook provides advice in each of the following areas: formulating the approach; establishing an affirmative atmosphere;…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Utilization
Weiss, Peter E.; And Others – 1988
By using public speaking skills, typical classroom problem areas can be reduced or eliminated. During the first five minutes of class, instructors can orient their audience by reviewing information from the previous class, or gain attention with an interesting story, quote, or humorous incident related to the subject matter. To avoid wasting the…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Instructional Effectiveness
Malone, Mark R.; Strawitz, Barbara M. – 1985
This paper presents the results of a study designed to determine whether preservice elementary teachers with a great deal of previous early field experience, but no previous microteaching experience, would benefit more from an additional science field experience in the local school systems or from an alternative science microteaching experience.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, College Science, Higher Education, Microteaching
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Div. of Instruction and Professional Development. – 1982
The purpose of this document, which presents suggestions for needed changes in teacher education, is to provide guidance in the development of improved teacher education programs. Elements outlined in the document include: (1) the major functions of teaching (facilitating learning, classroom management, professional decision making); (2) learning,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Higher Education, Needs Assessment, Preservice Teacher Education
Horton, Debbie – 1983
As part of the overall goal of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help provide environmental professionals with the skills required to plan and deliver training programs, this staff guide, and its related participant reference manual have been developed for conducting a workshop in basic instructional technology. The workshop consists of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Instructional Development, Instructional Materials
McHargue, Michael – 1989
This report details the response of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges to Assembly Concurrent Resolution (ACR) Number 39 (Hayden), known as "Incentives for Improving Undergraduate Teaching." Part 1 provides the background and recent history of community college faculty development. Part 2 describes the current faculty…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Competence, Faculty, Faculty College Relationship
Mason, Peter – 1983
This handbook provides a short, simple, non-academic, and practical guide on instruction in an on-the-job setting. It teaches job instructors the skills, knowledge, and techniques necessary to carry out job training in vocational and technical areas. Part 1 focuses on elements present in the job instruction setting that must be weighed to maximize…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Criterion Referenced Tests, Job Analysis, Job Skills
Caldwell, Noel L. – 1988
In 1985-86, a study was conducted to assess the instruction-related development needs of the faculty of South Carolina's two-year technical colleges. The study involved a survey of a sample of master teachers (N=120) in nine major discipline clusters at each of the system's 16 colleges to determine their perceptions of the instruction-related…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Community Colleges, Engineering Technology
Samuels, Marilyn; Price, M. Anne – 1986
The report details information on a study of effective inservice programs in the area of learning disabilities (LD) in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Section 1 describes the content of the 28 Learning Centre inservice programs which were attended by 739 educators. Compilation of participant evaluations revealed a diverse list of recommendations for…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Inservice Teacher Education, Knowledge Level
Wood, Peter, H.; And Others – 1985
Efforts since 1974 to create an acceptable merit pay system at Bowling Green State University's Department of Educational Foundations and Inquiry (EDFI) are described. Construction of the activity-point merit approach that has been used since 1980 began in 1979. Each of the 24 faculty in the EDFI department listed activities or products that they…
Descriptors: Check Lists, College Faculty, Departments, Evaluation Methods
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