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Conle, Carola – 1990
Folk models have been called unspecified programs that are passed on and learned experientially. Through a narrative reconstruction of a participant observer's fieldnotes on an eighth-grade teacher's professional activity, the researcher sensed two folk models at work: (1) knowledge as corpus, hierarchically organized; and (2) knowledge in…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Collegiality, Discourse Analysis, Folk Culture
McClain, Anita – 1986
To encourage children's creative writing in a classroom setting, student teachers used two types of children's books as models: (1) a traditionally structured picture book in which the story maintains strong development of plot, setting, and characters as in "Peter Rabbit"; and (2) a predictable pattern book that develops a repetitive pattern as…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Creative Activities, Creative Teaching