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Jess Smith; Nicholas R. Werse; Ryann N. Shelton; Brenda K. Jones Davis; Corina R. Kaul; Leanne Howell – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2024
This article describes a novel approach of integrating writing center professionals into online EdD dissertation committees to enhance student success and writing proficiency. Departing from the traditional "master-apprentice" model of doctoral studies, the study explores the rationale behind restructuring dissertation committees to…
Descriptors: Faculty Advisers, College Faculty, Laboratories, Writing (Composition)
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Lencl, Max; Matuga, Julia – Journal of School Counseling, 2010
The current study investigated the relationship between adolescent bullying behaviors and early adulthood depression. 305 education majors were given the Zung (1965) self-rating depression scale and a bullying survey containing four descriptions of bullying behavior (Victim, Bully, Non-involved, Victim/Bully) from which they were asked to select…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Bullying, Statistical Analysis, Victims of Crime
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Archbald, Doug – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2008
Background: A growing literature is questioning the appropriateness of a research dissertation for practitioners in education doctoral programs. Although this literature persuasively critiques the prevailing theory-research orientation of most programs and theses, it goes little beyond exhorting change and describing extant alternatives in a few…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Dissertations, Education Courses, Education Majors
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Heikkinen, Michael; And Others – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
A study of the learning style preferences of preservice education majors at the University of Idaho showed differences between men and women on 8 of 16 variables, between preparing for elementary and secondary school careers on 7 variables, and between students in different subject matter majors on 10 variables. (PGD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Education Majors, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Strategies
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McAfee, James K. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1989
This article describes how teacher education is affected by evolving law, especially when the teacher is called upon to communicate evaluative comments about a trainee in the form of letters of reference, telephone recommendations, or submissions for placement files. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: Education Majors, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility, Preservice Teacher Education
Findlay, Margaret A., Comp.; Martin, Penny, Comp. – 1984
Annotated bibliographies of 238 education theses for masters and doctoral degrees in Australia for 1982 are presented. Included for each thesis are the author, title, date, abstract, index terms, the degree for which the thesis was submitted, and the awarding institution. A subject and author index is also included. The index terms or descriptors…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Doctoral Dissertations, Education Majors
Hill, Susan T.; And Others – 1987
This report presents trend data from 1976 to 1986 on the number, demographic characteristics, and fields of specialization of education doctorate recipients. Intended users include education program planners, education policy analysts, and education administrators. Charts and text also present information regarding institutions awarding education…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Comparative Analysis, Doctoral Degrees, Education Majors
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Burden, Paul R. – Teacher Educator, 1983
Beginning education majors conducting in-depth interviews with experienced teachers as part of an introductory course is described. The interview would provide preservice teachers with more information on which to base a career decision and would enable them to switch majors, if so desired. A list of interview guidelines is included. (JM)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Education Majors, Higher Education, Interviews
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Shaw, Jean M.; Chessin, Debby A. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1996
During fall semester of their senior year, preservice elementary teachers evaluated their mastery of mathematics and teaching methods and wrote an autobiography of their school mathematics experiences. This process helped the prospective teachers gain insight into their own strengths and weaknesses and improved rapport with the methods course…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Autobiographies, Education Majors, Elementary Education
Berg, J. Otto; And Others – North Central Association Quarterly, 1992
Profiles those who enter the profession of education and identifies factors motivating them to consider teaching as a career. Finds that future teachers "wanting to make a difference in their lives and the lives of their students" and that low pay and doubts about oral communication skills are major concerns. (DMM)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Freshmen, Education Majors, Higher Education
Kemp, Leroy – 1990
A study is under way to investigate the relationship between student teachers' expectations and perceptions of achievement. Descriptive statistical data gathered in the study are presented in this interim report. Student teachers representing 42 colleges and universities in 25 states voluntarily responded to 50-item pre- and post-inventories of…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Elementary Secondary Education, Expectation, Higher Education
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Hopfengardner, Jerrold D.; And Others – Journal of Teacher Education, 1983
A well-planned and systematized recruitment program can make a difference in the quality of students admitted to a teacher education program. An outline for a recruitment plan is proposed, and a program at the University of Dayton (Ohio) School of Education is described. (PP)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Education Majors, Educational Quality, Enrollment Influences
Katims, David S.; Alexander, Ronnie N. – 1988
An experimental group of 21 general and special education preservice teachers received training in specific instructional behaviors, focusing on instructional strategies, classroom management and organization, presentation of subject matter, and learning environments. They also received training using the Appraisal Alignment Training model, which…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Education Majors, Higher Education, Models
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Schuttenberg, Ernest M. – Journal of Teacher Education, 1983
Teacher education should equip tomorrow's teachers with academic, instructional, and developmental understandings. A three-dimensional teacher education model focusing on these understandings is proposed, and components of each dimension are discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: Education Majors, Educational Objectives, Educational Principles, Futures (of Society)
California State Univ., San Bernardino. – 1988
Over 50 professors in the California State University (CSU) system provided testimonies concerning the ways they have introduced law-related education concepts, materials, and methods into their courses, especially those classes in which future teachers are present. Incorporation of law-related education (LRE) in the various stages of the teacher…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Education Courses, Education Majors, Educational Strategies
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