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Yamauchi, Lois A.; Im, Seongah; Mark, Lauren – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2013
This study investigated the influence of professional development on 20 preschool teachers' use of instructional conversations in classrooms for 2- to 5-year-old children. Instructional conversation is a small group discussion that builds on children's prior knowledge to assess and assist conceptual understanding. Over a 3-year period, the…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Speech Communication, Video Technology, Group Discussion
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Cho, Hyesun – English Language Teaching, 2015
Accompanying myriad definitions of critical literacy is an absence of pedagogical models for implementing critical literacy in teacher education contexts. This action research explores critical literacy with pre-service and in-service teachers in teacher education courses offered in the United States. The primary data sources include online weekly…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Critical Literacy, Action Research, Preservice Teachers