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Exploring Influences of Mathematics Coach-Teacher Interactions on the Development of Teacher Pedagogical Knowledge, Effective Mathematical Teaching Practices, and a Classroom Culture of Mathematical Inquiry
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Hughes, Kimberly – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This study set out to examine how interactions between a mathematics instructional coach and a teacher influence teacher pedagogical content knowledge, instructional practices, and a classroom culture of mathematical inquiry (CCMI). The research literature on mathematics instructional coaching was limited, but showed promise in supporting…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Classroom Environment
K-1 Teachers' Visual Arts Beliefs and Their Role in the Early Childhood Classroom
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Goodman-Schanz, Blythe Annette – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore and describe the visual arts beliefs and practices of eight K-1 teachers in four schools and in two different school districts in a southern state. Using a phenomenological framework (Creswell, 2007; Leedy & Ormrod, 2005), the research revealed the teachers' understandings of beliefs and how…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Beliefs, Teacher Attitudes, Early Childhood Education
No Teacher Left behind: The Development of a Professional Collaboration
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Johnson, C. Denise; Altland, Vicki – Literacy Teaching and Learning, 2004
The purpose of this article is to describe how a collaborative partnership between a public school teacher and university teacher-educator positively influenced their thinking about effective literacy practices in schools. The collaboration began when the two attended a state initiative summer literacy project. During the workshop they engaged in…
Descriptors: Public School Teachers, College Faculty, Teacher Educators, Cooperation