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Frank, Ellen J. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1988
Surveys 202 undergraduate business majors regarding their perceptions of women in management. Concludes that perceptual stereotypes have not radically changed when compared to research reported in the 1970s. (FMW)
Descriptors: Administrators, Attitude Change, Business Education, Business Skills
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Barr, Robert B.; Tagg, John – Change, 1995
Two alternative paradigms for undergraduate education are compared; one holds teaching as its purpose, the other learning. The natures of the two paradigms are examined on the following dimensions: mission and purposes, criteria for success, teaching and learning structures, underlying learning theory, concepts of productivity and methods of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, College Role, Educational Objectives
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Welch, Marshall; Hardman, Michael L. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1991
This article describes the University of Utah's approach to preparing teachers of students with disabilities for change in the schools. The discussion addresses coursework and field experiences which stress the process of change, through the examination of professional roles, socio-technical systems analysis, cultural perspectives, and ongoing…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Course Content, Cultural Influences, Disabilities
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Friend, Marilyn; And Others – Preventing School Failure, 1993
The development and current status of coteaching to meet the needs of students with disabilities in mainstream settings are reviewed. Issues are identified concerning resources (finances, time, and space); participants (role clarification of both professionals and paraprofessionals); and implementation (the need for documentation of coteaching…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness
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Walker, Charles J. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1991
Classroom assessment techniques were used in a large survey college course in psychology to monitor student performance and collect other forms of student feedback. As a result, student-teacher role relations changed, the teacher adopted the role of learning coach and reduced lecture content, and the classroom environment was enlivened. (MSE)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Course Content
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Snyder, David W. – Music Educators Journal, 1998
Conveys the importance of student teaching for developing and further exploring preconceived beliefs about classroom management. Recognizes role identity and the cooperating teacher as having the most impact on student teachers. Stresses that when placing the student teacher with a cooperating teacher, the university should attempt to match their…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Standards, Beliefs, Classroom Techniques
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MacNeil, Carole; Krensky, Beth – Education and Urban Society, 1996
Discusses Project YES, a model of urban programming that provides youth with a support structure wherein their voices about pressing social issues can be heard by a wider audience. Youths participate in project-based workshops in which they develop critical-thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and consensus-building skills. (GR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Agents, Cooperation, Experiential Learning
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Burroughs-Lange, Sue G. – Higher Education Research and Development, 1996
A study examined the role perceptions and beliefs about learning of 20 lecturers in 10 schools at a large Australian university. It identified a perceptual framework within which teachers' intentions are formulated, and which drive the strategies they adopt. Responses focused on their concepts of the nature of learning, perceptions of the…
Descriptors: Beliefs, College Faculty, College Instruction, Educational Philosophy
Davis, Janice K.; Dunn, Merrily S.; Davis, J. Shay – College Student Affairs Journal, 2004
This qualitative study compared and contrasted the perceptions of roles, support, and mission of campus ministers at a large public and a small private institution in the southeastern United States. Semi-structured interviews of campus ministers, representing a variety of faith traditions, were conducted and analyzed.
Descriptors: Clergy, Interviews, Institutional Mission, Church Role
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Al-Issa, Ali S. M. – Teaching Education, 2005
Teacher trainers/educators (the two terms will be used interchangeably) at the pre-service level are important agents and influential raw models for their trainee teachers. They can contribute positively to the student teacher's socialization process via the progressive training modes they adopt, the informed decisions they make, the critical…
Descriptors: Socialization, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Educators
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Gioka, Olga – Science Education International, 2007
The major literature review by Black and Wiliam (1998a) provided strong research evidence indicating that assessment for learning can produce significant gains in students' learning. The present study applied the main aspects of assessment for learning, as highlighted in the Black and Wiliam review, in a specific area of science education, that of…
Descriptors: Investigations, Science Education, Graphs, Qualitative Research
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Roggero, Paola; Tarricone, Rosanna; Nicoli, Marco; Mangiaterra, Viviana – Disability & Society, 2006
Even though there are good examples of people with disabilities mainstreamed in the labour market (Bruyere et al., 2004), the situation is still far from being positive, particularly when labour markets are in constant flux due to rapid globalization and technological change, unless new approaches are adopted. In light of this, the World Bank…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Attitudes toward Disabilities, International Studies, Mainstreaming
Saarni, Carolyn – 1995
This study focused on how school-age children develop and refine their strategies for dealing with aversive emotions, defined as fear, shame, anger, sadness, and hurt feelings. Two groups of children were used, one from a public school, serving a working class neighborhood, and the other from a sexual abuse treatment agency. The aversive emotions…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Conflict Resolution, Coping
Ojanen, Sinikka – 1995
This paper discusses the challenges facing teacher education programs to produce highly sensitive student teachers who are motivated to reflect on their own work, to develop during the preservice process and later as teachers within the professional frame of reference, and to capture a coherent picture of the course of professional development.…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Hambleton, Alixe E.; Wilkinson, John P. – 1994
Curriculum reform across Canada resulted in a new commitment to resource-based learning. Not only is the provision of resources important but also the development and implementation of resource-based programs, which are initiated by teacher-librarians and planned cooperatively with classroom teachers. This study addresses the relationship between…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Learning Resources Centers
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