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Kaste, Janine A. – Teaching & Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2004
This study focused on my use of first grade literacy cases to scaffold a diverse constructivist perspective in my literacy methods course for preservice teachers. The cases depicted my concurrent work in a local school with three underachieving readers, two having diverse backgrounds with respect to home languages and socioeconomic status. I…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Preservice Teacher Education, Constructivism (Learning), Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
Fisher, Douglas; Frey, Nancy; Farnan, Nancy – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2004
Professional Development Schools (PDS) have become a widely used vehicle for the educational and professional development of both preservice and in-service teachers. Three key stakeholders are generally identified in the research about PDS--preservice teachers, experienced teachers, and K-12 students. The purpose of this research was to examine…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Teacher Influence, Professional Development Schools, Outcomes of Education