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Cade, Barbara Levene – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The increase of enrollment in dual credit courses in high schools is staggering and traditional methods of delivering dual credit stop short of meeting the demand. In one newer model, college professors teach dual credit courses on high school campuses. However, little is known about how the uniqueness of the high school setting informs the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, High Schools, Dual Enrollment, Case Studies
Stroumbakis, Konstantinos – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Completion of higher level high school mathematics courses need not translate to success in introductory college level mathematics courses, which, in turn, may contribute to attrition from STEM programs. High school and college faculty rated online survey items, corresponding to content and pedagogy, with respect to importance for success in…
Descriptors: High Schools, Teaching Experience, Calculus, College Faculty
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Newell, George E.; Connors, Sean P. – English Education, 2011
This article reports a study of a university supervisor and a preservice English language arts teacher as they worked collaboratively within two different field experience sites to develop a conceptual understanding of instructional scaffolding. An analysis of classroom observations and mentoring conversations was conducted to examine how the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, English Teachers
Thurman, Becky A. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Quality education is imperative in preparing students in the United States to succeed in a competitive and ever-changing global society. Critical thinking, an essential component of a quality educational program, has been identified as a key 21st Century skill. However, research indicates a gap in educational preparedness between high school and…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, English Instruction, High Schools
Alessio, Carolyn – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2006
Writing and teaching high school are not an unprecedented combination, especially when it comes to creative work. In this article, the author recounts her teaching experience as a high school teacher and how she was able to facilitate a learning experience to her high school class. Before she became a high school teacher, she was a college…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Experience, High Schools, Secondary School Teachers
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Breyfogle, M. Lynn – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2005
A secondary school mathematics teacher and mathematics education researcher engaged in a collaborative professional development experience that focused the teacher's reflection on videotapes of his instruction. The purpose was to document and explore the teacher's experiences with respect to his reflections and classroom practice while trying to…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Teachers, Teaching Experience