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Fraser, J. A. H. – 1990
Opinions of contract grading were received from 51 undergraduate education majors and 28 graduate students majoring in education in Acadia University (Nova Scotia, Canada). Students at both educational levels reacted to contract grading in a clear and decisivly positive manner. They agreed that the grading system and assignments were made clear…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Education Majors, Foreign Countries, Grading
McWhirter, J. Jeffries; And Others – 1984
This paper describes a program, developed and instituted in the College of Education at Arizona State University, for entry-level education students which helps them assess themselves and their commitment, strengths, and needs related to teaching as a career. The self-assessment program contains several components including an…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Development, College Students
Larson, Carol Novillis; Choroszy, Melisa N. – 1985
Described is the mathematics achievement of 391 elementary education majors at the University of Arizona. Students were administered two subtests of the California Achievement Test: the Mathematics Computation Subtest and the Mathematics Concepts and Application Subtest. The CAT was administered in a non-standard manner. Students were allowed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Mathematics, Computation, Education Majors

Dixon, Paul N.; And Others – College Student Journal, 1981
Describes and evaluates a classroom behavior management training program in terms of student attitudes toward the activities. Results indicate students low in self-sufficiency had more positive attitudes toward group oriented activities. Suggests this evaluation approach can be used as a model for assessment of specific classroom activities.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Evaluation, Education Majors

Paschal, Billy J.; Treloar, James H. – Teacher Educator, 1979
A longitudinal study of 78 undergraduate education students reveals that an individual's attitudes towards certain variables associated with teaching change as those individuals gain classroom experience. (LH)
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Change Agents, Classroom Techniques, College Students
Wholeben, Brent E. – 1984
This paper addresses primary objectives related to the design and execution of an instructional computing literacy curriculum for the fourth-year undergraduate teacher education major. The first objective discussed is the presentation of a rationale for providing computer literacy training in a preservice environment, as opposed to an inservice…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Course Content
Schmelter, Raymond Charles – 1985
The shortage of mathematics teachers is apparent in all 50 states with indications of increasing shortages. A three-phase study of mathematics education was designed to explore some factors of this trend. Phase 1 consisted of a literature search on mathematics teacher shortage in Wisconsin and the United States, identification of a sampling…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Elementary Secondary Education, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Caraway, Sue Dennis – 1985
Relationships among attitude toward mathematics, mathematics background, and junior college transfer versus non-transfer status upon competency in elementary mathematics were investigated using multiple linear regression techniques. Instruments for collecting data included a mathematics placement test, the "Mathematics Attitude Scale" by…
Descriptors: Competence, Computation, Education Majors, Educational Research

Brown, Ric – College Student Journal, 1977
This research was an attempt to identify teaching style preferences that were perceived to be effective in promoting learning among college students. Results indicated the nature in five distinct teaching styles. Effective teaching was shown to have implications in areas of student evaluation of teaching and research in teacher effectiveness.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Education Majors, Higher Education

Travers, Paul – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1978
The author proposes content and learning experiences for an effective introductory course to education. (SJL)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Core Curriculum, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Rholes, Julia M.; Caldwell-Wood, Naomi – 1987
This study conducted at Texas A&M University compares two types of training approaches using ERIC SilverPlatter (ERIC SP). Education students received either: (1) a one hour training session on basic search commands and strategies, or (2) a four page instructional handout that described basic search commands, Boolean logic, and special…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Literacy, Education Majors, Evaluation Criteria

Dill, David D.; Morrison, James L. – Review of Higher Education, 1985
Results of a national survey concerning the difference in research training requirements of the Ed.D. and Ph.D. degrees in higher education as a field of study are presented, and the need for and assurance of a distinction between the two types of degree is discussed.
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Degree Requirements, Doctoral Degrees, Education Majors

Yoshinaga, Carol – Educational Perspectives, 1979
In lieu of the Curriculum and Instruction course, University of Hawaii education majors may serve as interns at Kailua High School's alternative program, Community Quest (CQ). Interns learn to design, implement, and evaluate curriculum. This article describes the CQ course and presents evaluative comments from some interns. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Education Majors

Chun, Joyce H. N. – Educational Perspectives, 1979
The University of Hawaii's exploratory Observation-Participation Program trains education majors in observing a host teacher and working in a classroom. The author, a host teacher, describes the structure and content of the experience she presented to her trainees, secondary speech-communication majors. (SJL)
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Cooperating Teachers, Course Content, Education Majors
Marsh, Susan Marie – 1997
This report describes a portfolio review process used as an admission requirement for preservice teaching internships at a college of education. The study began during the fall semester of 1994 and is continuing. Data sources include formal and informal interviews, surveys, documents, and field observations. The research shows that teaching…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Education Majors, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education