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Barnett, Elisabeth A.; Fay, Maggie P.; Liston, Cynthia; Reyna, Ryan – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2022
While there is interest in pathways-aligned high school math reform among secondary education stakeholders, change in high school math depends a great deal on policies, practices, and norms at the higher education level. This report focuses on the role of higher education in influencing (encouraging or deterring) secondary education math reform.…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Higher Education, Secondary School Mathematics, High School Students
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Catherine S. Howerter; Claire E. Hughes; Jennifer Sears; Julie Little – Journal of Special Education Preparation, 2022
There are challenges and opportunities when teaching in an integrated elementary and special education (ELEM/SPED) dual certification program. Infusing special education in general education courses and collaborating with general education colleagues to create a truly integrated program is imperative. In this article, we provide a case study of…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Special Education, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Courses
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Wynn, Charles T., Sr.; Okie, William – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
We present results of a case study in which we analyzed the impact of problem-based learning (PBL) and cognitive scaffolding techniques introduced in our secondary social studies methods course on the perceptions and practices of 12 preservice teachers (PSTs) during their fall practicum and spring student teaching. Our PSTs reported teaching 54…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Secondary School Teachers, Social Studies, Case Studies
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Whitaker, Westry; Hardee, Sheri C.; Johnson, Lauren C.; McFaden, Kelly L. – Teaching Education, 2018
This qualitative study discusses one Southern college of education and its engagement with White supremacy. This research stemmed from the Institution's publication of an offensive catalog cover and the subsequent reactions to its inherent racism. Following this incident, our institution was dubbed 'Cracker State' in the media, informing our…
Descriptors: Schools of Education, Geographic Regions, Whites, Power Structure
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Sullivan, Caroline C. – Journal of Classroom Interaction, 2011
Socioconstructivism has been established as a prominent and intriguing learning theory, and consequently, pedagogical practice. This study focused on the introduction of constructivist pedagogy to secondary social studies pre-service teachers. Students' engagement with each other and the course instructor was a primary concern to mitigate student…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Constructivism (Learning), Discussion, Classroom Communication
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Basbay, Alper – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
Multicultural education includes the design of learning environments according to different cultural characteristics and learners' respectful attitudes towards these characteristics. One of the teachers' expected competencies in multicultural education is recognizing learners' cultural characteristics and being respectful of these during the…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Investigations, Case Studies, Qualitative Research