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Utilizing Community Cultural Wealth to Learn with Diverse Language Communities
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Zoch, Melody; He, Ye – Teacher Educator, 2020
How to prepare teachers to work with culturally and linguistically diverse students and families is an important aspect of teacher education as classrooms continue to diversify. Community-based approaches to teaching offer promising strategies for addressing this need. This article offers one example of an English as a Second Language literacy…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
Enhancing Practice through Clinically Rich Methods Courses in Physical Education: Perceptions of Preservice Teachers and Their Cooperating Teachers
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Flory, Sara Barnard; Burns, Rebecca West – Teacher Educator, 2017
Similar to other teacher education disciplines, Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) must adjust to calls for clinically rich teacher preparation because knowledge learned in PETE does not easily transfer to cultures of schools, classrooms, and gymnasia. Opportunity exists to understand more about clinically rich PETE courses, particularly…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Methods Courses, Preservice Teachers, Cooperating Teachers
Literacy Teachers Engage in Service-Learning via Community Organization Involvement
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Dooley, Caitlin McMunn; Mays, Lydia Criss – Teacher Educator, 2014
Service-learning provides community service as well as authentic, curriculum-driven learning experiences (Furco & Root, 2010) and has been an effective component of teacher education courses (García, Arias, Murri, & Surna, 2010; Mitton-Kukner, Nelson, & Descrochers, 2010; Spencer, Cox-Petersen, & Crawford, 2005). With these…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Service Learning, Learning Experience
Using Listening Journals in Math Methods
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Harkness, Shelly Sheats; Wachenheim, Kimberly – Teacher Educator, 2008
The purpose of this teacher action research was twofold: to learn more about preservice teachers' preconceived notions related to listening and to investigate how a listening journal assignment impacted preservice teachers' views of listening as an important aspect of discourse. The participants were enrolled in a mathematics methods course for…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Preservice Teachers, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum