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Eick, Charles J. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2009
Individual recommendation plans (IRP) for student teaching practice were co-constructed with two methods students based on the select application of National Science Teachers Association's National Standards for Science Teacher Preparation. Methods students completed a resume, an interview on pedagogical preferences, and a learning styles survey…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Reflection, Teacher Characteristics, Biographies
Maring, Gerald H.; Wiseman, Beau J.; Boxie, Paula – 2000
This paper describes how the literacy methods course at Washington State University was modified in light of critical literacy and service learning perspectives. The goal has always been to teach preservice teachers literacy development strategies within units of instruction of their own design, units they construct that integrate content and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Literacy Education, Methods Courses, Preservice Teacher Education
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Crawford, Barbara; Cullin, Michael – International Journal of Science Education, 2004
This study investigated prospective secondary science teachers' understandings of and intentions to teach about scientific modelling in the context of a model-based instructional module. Qualitative methods were used to explore the influence of instruction using dynamic computer modelling. Participants included 14 secondary science prospective…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Models, Science Teachers
Alessia, Mary; Owens, Kathleen – 1983
This handbook offers guidelines for the university supervisor, methods instructor, and cooperating teacher in providing a productive clinical experience for elementary school education majors at Lewis University (Illinois). Procedures and responsibilities of each of the triad's members are outlined. General guidelines are presented on elements…
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Education Majors, Elementary School Teachers, Field Experience Programs
Alessia, Mary; Owens, Kathleen – 1983
This handbook offers guidelines for the university supervisor, methods instructor, and cooperating teacher in providing a productive clinical experience for secondary school education majors at Lewis University (Illinois). General guidelines are presented on elements that pertain to all clinical experiences, such as classroom observation; planning…
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Education Majors, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education
Hungerford, Harold R.; Tomera, Audrey N. – 1985
This methods book is divided into 13 parts. The first 12 parts (each beginning with a list of performance objectives) focus on: understanding the nature of science and technology; reasons for teaching science to children; a short history of elementary science methods in the United States; the products of science; the processes of science;…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Methods Courses