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Fletcher, Edward Charles, Jr.; Nguema, Arland; Ashford, Shetay – Action in Teacher Education, 2016
This qualitative, multicase study examined the support, instruction, coursework, discussions, field and clinical experiences, and critical reflection that took place within a precollegiate Urban Teaching Academy (UTA) magnet program located in a southeastern school district. Two major themes emerged with sub-themes undergirding each. The first…
Descriptors: Urban Teaching, Clinical Experience, Teacher Education, Qualitative Research
Igbo, Janet N.; Eze, Justina U.; Eskay, M.; Onu, V. C.; Omeje, J. – Online Submission, 2012
This study investigated the influence of retraining programme on self-esteem of primary school teachers in Ebonyi State of Nigeria. The study was guided by one research question and a null hypothesis. A purposively selected sample of 775 primary school teachers who attended capacity building retraining programme provided the data collected using…
Descriptors: Retraining, Foreign Countries, Hypothesis Testing, Urban Teaching
Burns, Barbara A.; Grande, Marya; Marable, Michele A. – Issues in Teacher Education, 2008
This study reports problems faced by urban schools as well as teacher education's attempts to remedy these problems, and explores one college's effort to understand the complexities of teacher candidates' decision to work in urban schools. A paid field experience in an urban school district allowed teacher candidates to explore their perceptions…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Work Attitudes, Student Teacher Attitudes, Attribution Theory