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Ladson-Billings, Gloria – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2006
The preparation of novice teachers is dominated by psychological notions almost to the exclusion of other social science paradigms. The perspective that is least likely to be evident in teacher preparation is that of anthropology. However, prospective and novice teachers regularly and loosely use the word "culture" as an explanation for student…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Behavior Patterns, Social Sciences, Student Behavior
Spaulding, Robert L. – 1983
An overview is presented of classroom observation instruments which have been created and refined since 1962. The components of teacher-pupil transactions measured by different observation methods are listed, and the complexities and difficulties encountered when using the instruments are discussed. A description is given of the Coping Analysis…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Beginning Teachers, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Environment