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Wash, Pamela D.; Bradley, Gary; Beck, Judy – SRATE Journal, 2014
According to O'Brien, Aguinaga, Hines, and Hartsborne (2011), "Delivery of course content via various distance education technologies (e.g., interactive video, asynchronous and/or synchronous online delivery) is becoming an accepted and expected component of many teacher preparation programs" (p. 3). With the infusion of technology in…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Rural Areas, Teacher Education Programs, Distance Education
Popovych, Natalia – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2014
This paper investigates the problem of forming the professional and personal experience of the future music teacher as the basis for improving its professional excellence. The aim of the study was the theoretical justification and experimental verification of the contents of the experience gained and pedagogical technology of development of the…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Faculty Development, Personality Traits, Professional Identity
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Kaden, Ute I.; Patterson, Philip P.; Healy, Joanne – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2014
Despite the documented importance of professional experiences in teacher preparation, numerous questions persist as to how university supervisors can effectively contribute to rural preservice teachers' development and to establish lasting collaborations between involved stakeholders (e.g., collaborating teacher, principal, community). This paper…
Descriptors: Role, Supervision, Teaching Methods, Teacher Recruitment
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Roy, George J.; Tobias, Jennifer M.; Safi, Farshid; Dixon, Juli K. – Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2014
As students contribute to social and sociomathematical norms, they will often reorganize their own understandings. As such, the purpose of this article is to describe the ways in which prospective elementary teachers contributed to the norms that were established and "re"-established throughout an entire semester in an undergraduate…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Social Influences
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Kim, Hyunjin; Cho, YoonJung – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2014
The present study investigated how pre-service teachers' motivation and their sense of teaching efficacy influence their expectation about reality shock during the first year of professional teaching. A total of 533 pre-service teachers at a state university in the US Midwest participated in this study. The results showed that the pre-service…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Motivation, Gender Differences, Beginning Teachers
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Carnicer, Josep Gustems; Calderón, Caterina – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2014
Introduction: Empathy and coping strategies have been shown to be closely associated with the perceived psychological well-being of students. The aim of the present study was to analyze the relationship between empathy and coping strategies and psychological distress among students in teacher education. Method: A cross-sectional study. Ninety…
Descriptors: Empathy, Coping, Well Being, Predictor Variables
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Caudle, Lori A.; Jung, Min-Jung; Fouts, Hillary N.; Wallace, Heather S. – Teacher Educator, 2014
Observations of preservice teachers often lack information about specific strategies they use when guiding children's behavior. This study investigated how preservice teachers used verbal and non-verbal behavior modification techniques within structured and transition classroom contexts. Using an on-the-mark 20- second observe and 10-second record…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Observation, Teacher Student Relationship
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Pilgrim, Mary E. – PRIMUS, 2014
Problem-based learning (PBL) is a pedagogical technique recommended for K-12 mathematics classrooms. However, the mathematics courses in future teachers' degree programs are often lecture based. Students typically learn about problem-based learning in theory, but rarely get to experience it first-hand in their mathematics courses. The premise…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teachers
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Miller, Paul Chamness; Mikulec, Erin A. – Multicultural Education, 2014
One of the major challenges in preparing pre-service teachers for the 21st-century classroom, as well as for an increasingly competitive job market, is providing the necessary skills and background to effectively educate diverse populations of students (Sleeter, 2001). Multicultural education courses are a staple in teacher preparation programs,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education, Student Diversity, Multicultural Education
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Major, Louis; Kyriacou, Theocharis; Brereton, Pearl – Computer Science Education, 2014
This work investigates the effectiveness of simulated robots as tools to support the learning of programming. After the completion of a systematic review and exploratory research, a multi-case case study was undertaken. A simulator, named Kebot, was developed and used to run four 10-hour programming workshops. Twenty-three student participants…
Descriptors: Robotics, Computer Simulation, Programming, Teaching Methods
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Frankel, Elaine B.; Hutchinson, Nancy L.; Burbidge, Julie; Minnes, Patricia – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2014
This mixed methods study reports on the perspectives of 143 preservice early childhood educators (ECE) and 208 elementary teacher candidates (TC) on teaching children with developmental disabilities and delays (DDD) in inclusive classrooms. A questionnaire was administered which included items on demographic characteristics, experience, knowledge,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Güvendir, Meltem Acar – College Student Journal, 2014
In view of the importance of taking student preferences into account while establishing educational practices, this study explores which faculty member characteristic fourth year students mostly prefer in a higher education institution. A faculty member characteristics form that includes ten characteristics was administered to 419 fourth year…
Descriptors: Preferences, Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty
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MacPhee, Deborah A.; Kaufman, Kristina – Social Studies, 2014
This article examines the discourses of preservice and practicing elementary school teachers as they participated in focus group discussions about instructional materials and resources for planning and teaching historical content within their social studies curriculum. The study took place in a professional development school setting in which…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, History Instruction, Curriculum, Elementary School Teachers
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Güler, Gürsel; Dikici, Ramazan – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2014
The aim of this study was to examine prospective mathematics teachers' proof processes for algebraic concepts. The study was conducted with 10 prospective teachers who were studying at the department of secondary mathematics teaching and who volunteered to participate in the study. The data were obtained via task-based clinical interviews…
Descriptors: Algebra, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematical Concepts
Daisey, Peggy – Online Submission, 2014
(Purpose) The purpose of this study was to describe the method, barriers, and positive effects when secondary preservice teachers of diverse subject areas shared their writing with individual middle and high school students in school. (Methodology) secondary preservice teachers (N = 77) shared their writing for two minutes before class each time…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Secondary Education, Writing (Composition), Sharing Behavior
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