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Disrupting Their Frame of Reference: Teacher Candidates in Alternative Education Settings
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Siegel, Lesley N.; Valtierra, Kristina M. – Teaching Education, 2022
Despite a growing population of students being served in Alternative Education Settings (AES) and a severe teacher shortage in AES, most traditional teacher preparation programs do not specifically address teaching in alternative settings. Unsurprisingly, teachers in these settings report being inadequately prepared to meet the complex needs of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Special Education, Field Instruction, Nontraditional Education
Is Mindfulness Training Useful for Pre-Service Teachers? An Exploratory Investigation
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Kerr, Sandra L.; Lucas, Lisa J.; DiDomenico, Grace E.; Mishra, Vipanchi; Stanton, Brian J.; Shivde, Geeta; Pero, Alexandra N.; Runyen, Madeline E.; Terry, Gabriella M. – Teaching Education, 2017
In this study, we investigated the effects of mindfulness training with 23 pre-service teachers. Subjects were assigned to either a six-week mindfulness training program or a control condition. Postintervention, mindfulness participants reported greater emotional clarity and improved regulation of negative emotions. In particular, the mindfulness…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Metacognition, Training