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Download full textOsburne, Andrea G. – 1987
A survey of master's level English language teacher trainees in a Chinese university examined prevailing attitudes toward a methodology course and compared them to previous findings. Students were asked to rate course quality and the quantity of various course materials and tasks. The results showed an overall positive reaction to the course, with…
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Cultural Context, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Doll, William E.; Garzone, Lio – 1983
The new elementary education program for prospective teachers at the State University of New York at Oswego focuses on the structure of human learning. The program has three tracks for students to choose from, each consisting of: (1) the foundations semester; (2) the unit; and (3) field experience. In the foundations semester, students work on…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary School Teachers, Field Experience Programs, Foundations of Education
Tucker, Linda; And Others – 1985
Pertinent to potential recommendations for communication training in teacher preparation, a study investigated prospective teachers' intended use of communication control strategies in managing student misbehaviors. As an extension of previous instructional research, a typology of common student misbehavior types (active/passive) and intensity…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Communication Problems, Communication Research
Teague, P. Terrett; Austin-Martin, George G. – 1981
This study focused on anxiety, both math and situational, and its relationship to teaching performance. Preservice elementary teachers were given a methods course on teaching mathematics and, after five weeks, were assigned a group of children to instruct twice a week. A positive correlation was found between performance in teaching math and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematics Anxiety
Newcomb, L. H.; And Others – 1978
Three papers presented at a teacher education conference on the development of common core curriculum for vocational teacher education are contained in this booklet. The titles and authors are as follow: "A Model Methods Course for Agricultural Education," by L. H. Newcomb; "Preparing Teachers to Develop Courses of Study in Vocational…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Conference Reports, Core Curriculum
HANNA, LYLE; AND OTHERS – 1967
PROJECT "TEACH" WAS ESTABLISHED TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATION OF TEACHERS OF THE DISADVANTAGED. IN THE AREA OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, SEVERAL GOALS WERE SET AND MET. (1) PROFESSORS OF SECONDARY EDUCATION WERE ASSISTED IN CHANGING CURRICULUM AND INCREASING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE CULTURE OF POVERTY BY INSTITUTING ON-SITE COURSES IN METHODS…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Disadvantaged Schools
Rezba, Richard J. – 1978
The author suggests ways reading can be integrated with science and describes the reading activities in an elementary science methods course. The activities include: (1) selecting a science tradebook for children to review and for the teacher to analyze vocabulary; (2) helping children review science tradebooks; and (3) encouraging independent…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Higher Education, Integrated Activities, Interdisciplinary Approach
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1979
Three papers on Trade and Industrial Education which were presented at a teacher education leadership conference on the development of common core curriculum for vocational teacher education are contained in this booklet. The title and authors are as follow: "The Followup Workshop," by D. L. Karr; "A Course in Teaching Methods and Techniques," by…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Core Curriculum, Course Content
McQuigg, R. Bruce – 1968
This last volume of a 4-part report reviews the secondary division program of the acroclinical semester, an accelerated experience designed to correlate methods instruction (including theory) as closely as possible with student teaching (the practice). Each of 15 sections deals with 1 program element; most sections include discussion of the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Clinical Experience, Course Content, Curriculum Problems
Cook, Donna Lee Logsdon – 1976
This study sought to determine how the English methods course is taught in Maryland colleges and to evaluate its effectiveness in preparing undergraduate English majors for their first years of teaching in Maryland schools. Questionnaires were completed by one methods teacher at each of 12 Maryland colleges, by one supervisor of beginning English…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Course Evaluation, Doctoral Dissertations, English Education
Smith, Walter S. – 1978
Twelve instructional modules for Project BECOMING were administered to an undergraduate class of elementary education majors as part of their social studies methods course, in order to promote sex blindness, prevent sex-role stereotyping, and develop teachers who were supportive of students trying out new roles. The modules included: Values…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Curriculum Evaluation, Education Majors, Elementary School Teachers
Norton, Dolores G.; And Others. – 1978
The need for a dual perspective on the part of social workers to work with minority clients and its use in social work education is discussed. The Human Behavior and Social Environment (HBSE) sequence of a social work curriculum is discussed from the dual perspective, and material illustrating how the dual perspective and minority content can be…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Course Content
Mackey, William Francis – 1971
The nature and function of teacher education for prospective language teachers is seen to comprise four main components: (1) academic, (2) theoretical, (3) technical, and (4) practical. Academic courses assure that the future language teacher masters the target language and is familiar with its culture. Theoretical courses on language didactics…
Descriptors: Instructional Improvement, Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Methods Courses
Institute for Development of Educational Activities, Dayton, OH. – 1970
The purpose of this symposium was to enable the participants to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of their teacher training after 3 to 5 years of classroom experience. They had had practically no preservice experience in being able to relate to the special problems of teenagers, employ worthwhile teaching innovations, or cope with typical…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Conferences, Educational Innovation, Evaluation
Ahern, John – 1970
Students of urban, commuter universities frequently make unlikely candidates for a team teaching situation in a black elementary school. Methods teachers at the University of Toledo, therefore, decided to hold classes at a multi-unit school in the Toledo ghetto. The objectives were twofold: to teach undergraduates how to team teach social studies,…
Descriptors: Black Students, Disadvantaged Schools, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education
