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Physical Education Alternative Certification Programs: Learning Opportunities for Teacher Candidates
Jaehun Jung; Layne Case; Samuel W. Logan; Joonkoo Yun – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Purpose: This study investigated differences in (a) completion of teaching methods courses and (b) participation in professional development opportunities between alternatively and traditionally certified physical educators. Method: The sample included 1,850 physical educators (mean age: 42.7 years, male: 61.7%, female: 38.3%) from the 2017 to…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Alternative Teacher Certification, Educational Opportunities, Faculty Development
Signe E. Kastberg; Alyson E. Lischka; Susan L. Hillman – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2025
Descriptions of expertise have focused on knowledge and characteristics of mathematics teacher educator (MTE) practice. To contribute to discussion of MTE expertise we share findings from a study of MTE discussion practice with prospective teachers (PTs) concerning pedagogy of teaching mathematics. Research on MTE discussion practices have shown…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Educators, Expertise, Preservice Teachers
Zoltán Kátai; Pálma-Rozália Osztián; David Iclanzan – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Visual storytelling, particularly through dance choreographies as showcased in previous AlgoRythmics performances, has been effective in communicating relatively straightforward algorithms in an engaging and memorable way. Nevertheless, when addressing complex algorithmic concepts, an approach with greater expressiveness and flexibility becomes…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Story Telling, Methods Courses, Theater Arts
Matthew Flores – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A central aspect of reform-minded mathematical teaching is training and developing teachers' ability to notice vital aspects in the classroom and more specifically, students' mathematical thinking. As there is an abundance of evidence and research that support the benefits for teachers to elicit and use students' ideas and thinking during…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Logic, Thinking Skills, Teaching Methods
Amy Ray; Julie Herron – School Science and Mathematics, 2024
In our mathematics methods courses for elementary preservice teachers, we work to uncover and confront students' understandings as well as misconceptions about important mathematical topics. Karp and colleagues' ("Teaching Children Mathematics", 21(1), 18-25) "13 Rules That Expire" article has been a useful resource for us to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Misconceptions, Elementary School Teachers, Methods Courses
Andrew Gilbert; Jennifer Suh; Fahima Choudhry – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2025
This paper details an integrated inquiry-based mathematics and science method course for preservice teachers designed around STEM problem-based learning. It documents how problem-based learning (PBL) activities supported PSTs' envisioning of equitable approaches for diverse children. The overarching research question was: "How did preservice…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Preservice Teachers, Equal Education, Methods Courses
Lakia M. Scott; Yongpeng Zhu; Suzanne M. Nesmith; Yuyan Jiao; Evan Ditmore – Electronic Journal for Research in Science & Mathematics Education, 2024
This case study explores the integration of children's literature in science education, with a focus on engaging preservice teachers in a science methods course to select, locate, design, and implement the integration of children's literature in their instructional practices. Sixty-four elementary preservice teachers in an initial teacher…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Science Education, Childrens Literature, Preservice Teacher Education
Lukman Jakfar Shodiq; Dwi Juniati; Susanah – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2024
Mathematics learning in higher education today focuses on the need to enhance students' diverse creativity through learning process. To address this challenge, this study introduces the Differentiated Instruction based on Lateral Thinking Techniques (D-LTT) framework. It provides an overview of D-LTT, demonstrates its application in a numerical…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Instruction, Creativity
André Freitas; João Filipe Matos; João Piedade; Vitor Duarte Teodoro; Rosa Serradas Duarte – Open Education Studies, 2024
Despite the several mismatches of methodological understanding between teachers and students in higher education, research methodologies in education are a relatively common pedagogical practice in most European advanced courses in education. However, only some studies have shown what pedagogical practices are mobilised by the teachers with their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Doctoral Programs, Teaching Methods
Meredith Reinhart – School Science and Mathematics, 2024
Even though the "Next Generation Science Standards" (NGSS) were released over a decade ago, science is still infrequently taught in early childhood and elementary classrooms. A lack of teacher confidence due to inadequate content knowledge may be a contributing factor, making access to high-quality elementary science methods courses even…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Science Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
Ji-Eun Kim – Contributions to Music Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore classroom choir teachers' perceptions of choral methods topics in secondary choral teaching preparedness. Members of the American Choral Directors Association Facebook Group who had classroom choir teaching experiences and responded to a survey (N = 100) participated in this study. I employed two…
Descriptors: Singing, Music Education, Classroom Techniques, Teaching Methods
Deborah McCarthy – Journal of Education, 2024
Accompanying a senior methods course, 19 teacher candidates at Southeastern Louisiana University participated in a semester-long social studies fifth grade mentorship at an International Baccalaureate World School. Teacher candidates identified factors they perceived to affect the success of the experiential learning experience through…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Elementary School Teachers, Social Studies, Methods Courses
Christopher Sean Long – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2024
This study examined the impact of action research conducted by five science teaching methods course instructors on their students' perceptions of the classroom learning environments at a large public university in Texas. The study analyzed the results from 133 students who completed two administrations of the What is Happening in this Class…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Instruction, Teacher Education Programs, State Universities
Ipek Saralar-Aras; Belma Türker-Biber – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This study aims to examine the lesson plan development processes and related experiences of prospective teachers, and determine the potential effects their lesson plan development efforts on their perceived TPACK. The research was conducted as part of a 14-week Mathematics Teaching course. During the course, prospective teachers underwent a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Lesson Plans, Preservice Teachers
Sarah Anne Bubash – ProQuest LLC, 2024
To successfully create inclusive environments that address the unique needs of each student, teacher candidates must adopt their students' perspectives. Radical imagination is essential for empathy, as it enables individuals to recognize diverse viewpoints (Greene, 1995). Arts-based methods provide a means for teacher candidates to practice…
Descriptors: Empathy, Inclusion, Teaching Methods, Cartoons