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Grace O'Connor – ProQuest LLC, 2024
"Valuing the Everyday: A Verbal Study in GTA Response to Pre-Designed Curriculum" culminates in a verbal understanding of how four graduate teaching associates at the University of Arizona used and responded to pre-designed courses (PDC) and may suggest ways to structure training or learning management systems (LMS) themselves to better…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Curriculum Design, Learning Management Systems
Evelyn Rose Fox – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative descriptive study explored how novice online K-12 teachers in Arizona described the influence of organizational, interpersonal, and intrapersonal leader support on their psychological needs. Based on the theoretical framework, Support for Teachers' Psychological Needs (STPN), the study investigated leader support for organization,…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teaching Methods, Distance Education, Psychological Needs
Atkins, Allison – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Over the past decades, there has been growth in student academic success programs in institutions of higher learning. However, with this growth instructors in these programs have not always been prepared to teach courses focused on supporting student academic success. The purpose of this study was to understand the role that mentoring plays in the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, College Faculty, Mentors, Academic Achievement
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Kozleski, Elizabeth B.; Waitoller, Federico R. – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2010
In this article, we describe a model of teacher learning which is grounded in an apprenticeship approach to developing both practical knowledge and a critical understanding of the everyday practices that result in marginalisation. Beginning with an exploration of self and the lenses that teachers use to understand, assess and predict the…
Descriptors: Psychological Characteristics, Apprenticeships, Teaching Methods, Inclusion
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Good, Thomas L.; McCaslin, Mary; Tsang, Henry Y.; Zhang, Jizhi; Wiley, Caroline R. H.; Bozack, Amanda Rabidue; Hester, Waverely – Journal of Teacher Education, 2006
The authors present a program of research on the teaching practices of 1st-year teachers that has evolved within a partnership between and among a university and area school districts. The research links observed 1st-year teaching practices with school level (elementary, middle, high school) and type of teacher preparation (traditional bachelor's…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Beginning Teachers
Dianda, Marcie – 1992
This report synthesizes knowledge and instructional practices appropriate for effective instruction in classrooms comprised of students from three or more linguistic backgrounds. It specifically targets beginning teachers in Arizona, California, and Nevada schools where numbers of ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse students have…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Bilingual Education Programs, Cultural Background, Elementary Secondary Education