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Malgieri, Massimiliano; Onorato, Pasquale; Mascheretti, Paolo; De Ambrosis, Anna – Physics Education, 2014
In this paper we report on an activity sequence with a group of 29 pre-service physics teachers based on the reconstruction and analysis of a thought experiment that was crucial for Huygens' derivation of the formula for the centre of oscillation of a physical pendulum. The sequence starts with student teachers approaching the historical…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mechanics (Physics), Motion, Teacher Attitudes
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Semenikhina, Elena; Drushlyak, Marina – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2014
The article contains general information about the use of specialized mathematics software in the preparation of math teachers. The authors indicate the reasons to study the mathematics software. In particular, they analyze the possibility of presenting basic mathematical courses using mathematical computer tools from both a teacher and a student,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Mathematics Instruction, Computer Software
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Ponce-Campuzano, Juan Carlos – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2013
Mexican authorities and universities are actively working to improve mathematics teaching and learning across the education system. Thus, efforts are underway to raise the historically low performance in mathematics, which include theoretically grounded pedagogy and curriculum development to raise mathematical knowledge in teacher education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
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Jamieson-Proctor, Romina; Albion, Peter; Finger, Glenn; Cavanagh, Rob; Fitzgerald, Robert; Bond, Trevor; Grimbeek, Peter – Australian Educational Computing, 2013
One of the major outcomes from the national Teaching Teachers for the Future (TTF) Project in 2011 was the development and statistical validation of a survey instrument to measure the Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) of pre-service teachers as a result of the TTF intervention implemented across all Australian Education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Knowledge Base for Teaching
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Pusey, Portia; Sadera, William A. – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2012
In teacher education programs, preservice teachers learn about strategies to appropriately integrate computer-related and Internet-capable technologies into instructional settings to improve student learning. Many presume that preservice teachers have the knowledge to competently model and teach issues of safety when working with these devices as…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Standards, Laws
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Hopper, Timothy; Sanford, Kathy; Bonsor-Kurki, Sarah – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2012
In this article the authors report on research into how an ePortfolio (eP) process can address the critique that teacher education programs offer fragmented course experiences and too often focus on narrow instrumentalist approaches emphasising the "how to" and the "what works"--implying that learning how to teach is about stitching together…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Education Courses, Preservice Teachers, Evidence
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Ottenbreit-Leftwich, Anne T.; Brush, Thomas A.; Strycker, Jesse; Gronseth, Susie; Roman, Tiffany; Abaci, Serdar; vanLeusen, Peter; Shin, Sungwon; Easterling, Wylie; Plucker, Jonathan – Computers & Education, 2012
Researchers have called for renewed efforts in exploring both what knowledge should be taught in preservice teacher education programs with regard to technology, and how to best prepare teachers to effectively use that knowledge to support teaching and learning. This study compared the importance of technology topics from teacher educators and…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Curriculum, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Educators, Thinking Skills
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Donovan, Loretta; Green, Tim; Hansen, Laurie E. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2012
This study compares teacher candidates' initial and changed beliefs, dispositions, and uses of technology in two credential program models: a one-to-one laptop program with ubiquitous technology use and a traditional credential program in which students are expected to have specific technology experiences and requirements in each course (a model…
Descriptors: Expertise, Credentials, Models, Educational Technology
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Lambert, Judy; Gong, Yi – Computers in the Schools, 2010
This study investigated major course changes in 11 sections of a stand-alone educational technology course redesigned around 21st century skill sets as opposed to technical skill development. Conducted in the fall of 2007 and spring 2008 with a random sample of 100 pre-service teachers, independent and paired sample t tests and correlational…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Educational Technology, Skill Development, Education Courses
Jacobson, Erik – Peter Lang New York, 2012
The volume addresses the ways that the field of adult basic education has already been impacted by changes in technology and what needs to happen for learners and teachers to take full advantage of newly developing resources. The analysis is organized around three main themes: Learning, Teaching, and Organizing. Each section reviews relevant…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Multiple Literacies, Computer Literacy, Influence of Technology
Bietau, Lisa Artman – ProQuest LLC, 2011
A foundational mission of our public schools is dedicated to preserving a democratic republic dependent on a literate and actively engaged citizenry. Civic literacy is essential to supporting the rights and responsibilities of all citizens in a democratic society. Civic knowledge is the foundation of our citizens' civic literacy. National…
Descriptors: National Standards, Test Items, Feedback (Response), Citizenship
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Yilmazel-Sahin, Yesim; Oxford, Rebecca L. – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2010
Research shows that unless university-based teacher educators effectively integrate technology into teacher education courses, students (pre-service and in-service teachers) are unlikely to use technology effectively in their own teaching. This creates negative repercussions in teacher education and in the schools. However, many teacher educators…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Education Courses, Technology Integration, Criteria
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Marks, Diane – AACE Journal, 2009
Novice teachers today struggle to integrate engaging pedagogy into their standards based curriculum. 21st century students have been immersed in technology from birth and are accustomed to multi-tasking with several types of technology each day. Students no longer rely on the traditional ways of communication and absorb their information via…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Academic Standards
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Haydn, Terry Anthony; Barton, Roy – Computers & Education, 2007
The paper reports on the outcomes of a British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTa) funded study which explored the views of teacher trainees and their mentors in two different school subjects on what strategies, interventions and resources had a positive impact on their ability to use ICT effectively in their subject teaching.…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disciplines, Mentors, Foreign Countries, Information Technology
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Mutton, T.; Mills, G.; McNicholl, J. – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2006
This article reports on the findings of a study looking at the role of the school-based mentor in developing the competence of trainee teachers in relation to the use of information and communications technology (ICT) in the classroom. One key factor in determining the contribution of the mentor appears to be the level of confidence in his/her…
Descriptors: Mentors, Preservice Teachers, Self Efficacy, Teacher Attitudes
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