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Direct linkEntress, Cole J. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
As part of their initial teacher education, most aspiring middle and high school science teachers take one or more semesters of coursework in the methods of teaching science. Surprisingly little is known about the curriculum of secondary science methods courses, however. This exploratory study aimed to better understand the goals and content of…
Descriptors: Secondary School Science, Methods Courses, Academic Standards, Diversity
Yan Yan – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Background: English language learners (ELLs) are dramatically increasing in U.S. schools: by 2025, 25% of public school students will be ELLs (NEA, 2018). In one teacher education program in the Southeastern U.S., all students earning teacher certification must complete a course in second language methodology. This study seeks to understand…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Lesson Plans, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
Price, Geoff Paul – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study applied the researcher-constructed Integrated Triadic Model (ITM) to an elementary social studies teaching methods course and measured the extent that preservice teachers' technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) changed throughout the semester. The study also gathered preservice teachers' beliefs about the…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Models, Elementary School Teachers
Trombino, Denise Lorraine – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In this descriptive, mixed methods study, the researcher investigated secondary social studies teachers' college course experiences with and classroom use of historical thinking skills (HTS). Questionnaires were distributed to 160 teachers in a large public school system in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Forty percent of the…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Thinking Skills, Social Studies, Methods Courses
Koestler, Courtney – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In this dissertation, I present my attempts at designing an elementary mathematics methods course to support prospective teachers in developing an understanding of how to teach all students in learning powerful mathematics. To do this, I introduced them to teaching mathematics for equity and social justice by discussing ways to support students'…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Social Justice, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum
Hall-Whittier, Carol; Siebe, Gina Marie; Zitta, Jeanine M. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The number of English language learners has grown significantly across the United States and this is reflected in Missouri's public school system. English language learners lack the academic achievement as compared to their peers. General education teachers are responsible for children of diverse backgrounds; children enter school with limited or…
Descriptors: General Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Academic Achievement, Second Language Learning
