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Reidel, Michelle; Draper, Christine – Social Studies, 2013
With the realities of standards-based accountability, it is imperative to model and demonstrate for students how subject areas and teaching methods transcend across traditional boundaries. In an effort to prepare future social studies educators to teach for global awareness and to meaningfully integrate critical literacy skills into their…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Global Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Teacher Education Programs
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Matthew, Kathryn I.; Felvegi, Emese – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2009
In this article, students' perceptions of the benefits and the challenges of creating a wiki for a language arts methods class are explored through their online reflections and interview transcripts. The students' own words describe their experiences about learning course content while collaborating to create a course wiki. Reflecting on the…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Student Attitudes, Textbooks, Language Arts
Matthew, Kathryn I.; Felvegi, Emese; Callaway, Rebecca A. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to determine how contributing to a class wiki affected the learning of preservice teachers enrolled in a language arts methods class. Participants included 37 preservice teachers enrolled in three sections of a field-based language arts methods class during two semesters. Data collection included online observations…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Methods Courses, Language Arts, Preservice Teacher Education