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Jensen, Rita A.; Shepston, Therese J. – 1994
The main objectives of this study were to combine professional development plans and portfolios for use in undergraduate teacher education courses and to assess the effectiveness of this practice in two independent but related efforts. Participants in this study included 70 preservice teachers who were enrolled in either a 300 level early…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Education Courses, Education Majors, Elementary Education
Daniel, Patricia L.; Benton, Janet E. – 1995
Creating a safe, open environment for discussion is a critical first step in examining topics of diversity. Because public schools may be the only social arena in the United States where different social classes, ethnicities, and genders come together on a regular basis, it is important to involve preservice teachers in discussions involving…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Pluralism, Education Majors
Kariuki, Patrick N. – 1995
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of congruence between teachers' and undergraduate education majors' learning styles in selected colleges and if the style congruence was related to student perceptions of the classroom learning environment. A related purpose was to identify needed changes in classroom environments based on the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Cognitive Style, Education Majors, Higher Education
Viechnicki, Karen J.; And Others – 1997
The Plains Elementary School/Ohio University Partnership Project began in 1991 as a collaborative effort between a university and a public school to restructure the professional development of preservice teachers, elementary school staff, and College of Education faculty. Each year a cohort group of approximately 25 Ohio University junior-level…
Descriptors: Action Research, College Faculty, College School Cooperation, Curriculum Development
Schunk, Dale H. – 1996
This paper focuses on the role of self-evaluation during self-regulated learning. After a discussion of the social cognitive theory of self-regulation, self-efficacy, and achievement goals, two studies of fourth graders who were learning fraction skills and one ongoing research project with college students enrolled in their first computer class…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Literacy, Education Majors, Elementary Education
Klinzing, Hans Gerhard; Floden, Robert E. – 1991
This paper describes the development and dissemination of microteaching methods in Europe and some African countries, with emphasis on the United Kingdom and Germany. A tool for teacher preparation, microteaching trains teaching behaviors and skills in small group settings aided by video-recordings. Consistent with education reform efforts, the…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Education Courses, Education Majors, Educational Practices
Purdom, Daniel M.; Kromrey, Jeffrey D. – 1992
The use of cooperative learning at the college level was studied by investigating whether different instructor intervention approaches would affect the achievement of college students using cooperative learning methods. Subjects were 97 undergraduate elementary education majors enrolled in three sections of a curriculum course at the University of…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Attitude Measures, Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis
Wright, Audrey E.; Garten, Ted R. – 1994
The Best and Brightest Program at Central Missouri State University (CMSU) encourages talented high school students to enter the teaching profession. High school students with effective teacher attributes are nominated, through collaboration among university personnel, elementary secondary practitioners, educational organizations, and alumni.…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Career Choice, Cooperative Programs, Education Majors
Bare, Charles; Hill, Sandra – 1992
This study focused on information provided by cooperating teachers and student teachers (N=140) in a 2-week student teaching experience for second year secondary students in the teacher education program at the University of Saskatchewan. The analysis focused on cooperating teachers' comments on the evaluation form; this information is compared to…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Cooperating Teachers, Education Courses, Education Majors
Portis, Sarah C.; And Others – 1993
Cognitive style is an important variable that can affect the educational process in several ways. This study, a continuation of previous research, considers two learning styles--field dependent (FD) and field independent (FI). FD learners are attuned to social interaction; they favor structure, teacher direction, and feedback; and they benefit…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, College Seniors, Education Courses
Hatfield, Mary M.; Frederick, Harold R. – 1991
A component of preservice teacher education is the methodology of teaching mathematics using manipulatives. To enhance prospective teachers' understanding of the use of manipulatives to teach mathematics, interactive video can provide an effective medium to bring the reality of the school classroom to the university classroom. Two interactive…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Classroom Techniques, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction
Holt-Reynolds, Diane – 1992
A study examined preservice teachers' responses to a teacher education course and explored the relationship between how the preservice teachers made sense of the coursework and the assumptions of teacher educators. Nine preservice teachers enrolled in a preservice content area reading summer course were each interviewed six times during the…
Descriptors: College Students, Content Area Reading, Course Evaluation, Education Majors
Martinez, Raul R.; O'Donnell, James – 1993
This study explores the background of minority teacher education candidates; their experience in teacher education courses and how the program met student goals and expectations; cultural conflicts they experienced in participating in teacher education; and the mentoring and support systems that the participants used or needed. Interviews held…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Hispanic American Students
Gee, Donna B. – 1990
The effects of students' preferred learning styles on perceived individual academic achievement, attitudes toward the learning environment, and course completion rates were examined in a distance education setting. Nine female graduate education students attended weekly classes on a Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock, and 17 female graduate…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Cognitive Style, Cognitive Tests
Wiedmer, Terry L. – 1993
Undergraduate and graduate education students (N=2,405) from 13 Renaissance Group Institutions were surveyed regarding their perceptions of the expectations of faculty involved in teacher education. A questionnaire, completed by participants, asked for background information and opinions regarding faculty work, pay, and role expectations. Student…
Descriptors: Education Courses, Education Majors, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Workload