In this study, we examined a student teaching study abroad program where one Midwestern university has partnered with United States Department of Defense Education Activity schools in Germany. We explored university supervisors' perceptions and experiences in their supervisory role for this student teaching study abroad program. In this…

In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the lives of educators across Massachusetts when schools closed their doors to in-person learning for the school year. Online teaching and learning became the norm as teachers quickly adapted their lessons for virtual classrooms. Student teachers were among these educators, finding themselves…

There were no significant differences between groups of teachers receiving three different styles of supervision during teaching practicum with respect to the influence of the cooperating teacher upon the attitudes of the preservice teachers toward science teaching. There was no systematic trend toward or away from the teacher in any group. The…

Measurement of the interpersonal perceptions of student teachers, college supervisors, and cooperating teachers in the pupil schools revealed that the interns' self-concepts were similar to their perceptions of how their college supervisors would rate them as prospective teachers but highly dissimilar to their perceptions of their cooperating…

The purpose of this study was to compare subjective accounts of supervisory meetings from the viewpoint of 25 student teachers, their cooperating teachers, and eight university supervisors. Changes in these viewpoints over the first semester of student teaching were also examined. Results are discussed. (Author/MT)

Examined student teachers' views about the influence of contributions from university professors, cooperating teachers, and other student teachers on their professional development. Journals of 16 student teachers show the meaningful roles of cooperating teachers and university supervisors. The quality of dialogue maintained during the practicum…