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Meredith Reinhart – School Science and Mathematics, 2024
Even though the "Next Generation Science Standards" (NGSS) were released over a decade ago, science is still infrequently taught in early childhood and elementary classrooms. A lack of teacher confidence due to inadequate content knowledge may be a contributing factor, making access to high-quality elementary science methods courses even…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Science Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Li, Yanan; Krause, Samantha; McLendon, Aidan; Jo, Injeong – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2023
Field-based education is interactive, hands-on, and based on real world experience and methodology, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, it has faced special challenges. As many institutions may struggle to maintain this vital component of geographic education, this resource paper aims to illustrate the impacts of the pandemic and provide some…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, COVID-19, Pandemics, Field Experience Programs
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Harry, Adam G.; Salvador, Karen – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2021
Because teaching is an inherently political act, it is important for music teacher educators to consider their role in the public discourse and how they approach the political dimensions of teaching with future music educators. In this interest article, we offer a theoretical basis for engaging preservice music teachers in critical reflection and…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Teacher Educators, Teacher Role, Critical Thinking
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Ruef, Jennifer L.; Shepard, Reid – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2022
Background. This article describes the redesign, implementation, and students' experiences with an elementary mathematics teaching methods course in the Pacific Northwest of the United States that was forced online due to COVID-19 restrictions. We share course design principles, changes to reflect online teaching, and students' experiences of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Programs