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Deepika Menon; Diana S. Cheng; Rosetta W. Ngugi – Journal for STEM Education Research, 2024
Reform efforts in K-12 science education have been gaining pace ever since the introduction of the "Next Generation Science Standards" (NGSS). The new vision calls for reconsidering teacher preparation programs to prepare future teachers who are confident and competent in delivering NGSS-based instruction. This study investigated the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Teaching Methods, Microteaching, Preservice Teachers
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Pederson, Rod – English Teaching, 2019
Many Korean scholars have praised progressive initiatives in the current Korean National Curriculum (KNC) and Korean National English Curriculum (KNEC), although they also state that the actual teaching practices have changed little. With each new iteration of the KNC it is apparent that the Korean Ministry of Education (MOE) is encouraging a…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Teaching Methods, National Curriculum, Microteaching
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Harrison, Lyn; Ollis, Debbie – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2015
This paper discusses pre-service teachers' responses to a critical analysis of gender/power relations using examples from a final assessment for an intensive elective unit called Teaching Sexuality in the Middle Years. This unit critically examines gender/power relations, the production of difference, heteronormativity and pleasure and desire,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Sexuality, Sex Education
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Subramaniam, Karthigeyan – Research in Science Education, 2013
This study explores five minority preservice teachers' conceptions of teaching science and identifies the sources of their strategies for helping students learn science. Perspectives from the literature on conceptions of teaching science and on the role constructs used to describe and distinguish minority preservice teachers from their mainstream…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Education, Science Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education
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Casey, Katherine – Educational Leadership, 2011
As teachers learn new pedagogical strategies, they crave explicit demonstrations that show them how the new strategies will work with their students in their classrooms. Successful instructional coaches, therefore, understand the importance of modeling lessons to help teachers develop a vision of effective instruction. The author, an experienced…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Coaching (Performance), Change Strategies, Protocol Materials
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Melville, Wayne; Bowen, G. Michael; Passmore, Graham – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2011
Introduction: The development of video-conference and WebCT technology offers new possibilities for the education of pre-service teachers; opportunities that are only just beginning to be touched on. In this exploratory article, we investigate the opportunities for reflection that technology afforded three pre-service teachers in Canada as they a…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Preservice Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, Reflection
Ajayi, Lasisi – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2011
Critical reflection is defined as an educational imagination that allows candidates to look at themselves and their situations with new eyes, and in the process, become conscious of the multiple ways they can interpret, critique, challenge, confront, and reconstruct teaching. This study examines the effectiveness of using explicit instruction in…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Methods Courses, Literacy, Theory Practice Relationship