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Ingrid S. Carter; Valarie L. Akerson – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore an approach to an elementary science methods course that utilized a science notebook to physically distinguished multiple perspectives of science teaching and learning. We conceptualized teacher candidates' (TCs') thinking within a framework titled "Exploring Multiple Perspectives in the Methods…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Methods Courses, Science Instruction
Mike Hodges; Xiaolu Liu; Xiaofen D. Hamilton; Brooke Doherty; Ashley Phelps; Jeffrey Colburn; Robert Knipe – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2024
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the ways in which physical education teacher education (PETE) prepares preservice physical education teachers (PPETs) to select and implement appropriate assessments. Methods: PPETs (N = 14) enrolled in the secondary teaching methods course at two US universities participated in the study. Semi-structured…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Preservice Teachers
Wang, Jianlan; Sneed, Stacey; Wang, Yuanhua – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2020
Inquiry teaching in science education has been widely advocated for decades. It is a critical learning objective in many science teacher preparation programs. Despite its importance, it is not effectively implemented in science classrooms. One of the reasons is the lack of reliable and valid instruments that provide practical definition, concrete…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Science Education
Stephenson, Rachyl; Starck, Jenna; Hamilton, Xiaofen – Physical Educator, 2022
This study employed occupational socialization theory to explore three physical education preservice teachers' (PSTs) perceptions of assessment during an alternative field-based experience. A phenomenological approach guided this study, and data were collected through autobiographies, lesson plans, video recordings of teachings, and three rounds…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Physical Education Teachers, Student Attitudes
Parkes, Kelly A.; Rawlings, Jared R. – Contributions to Music Education, 2019
Preparing to become a music teacher educator is a complex process and one component of this process should be learning to model, demonstrate, and teach assessment practices to preservice music educators. The purpose of this exploratory qualitative study was to discover how, and to what extent, music teacher educators (MTEs) are educated about…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Teacher Educators, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
Johannah D. Baugher; Narges Sareh – Advocate, 2023
This manuscript discusses a teacher education experience utilized within an early childhood literacy methods course named, book-tasting presentation. Existing literature suggests that book-tastings, in a variety of forms, are evident at the PK-12 level, yet not prevalent in higher education and specifically, teacher education. The aim of the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Picture Books, Teacher Education Curriculum, Literacy Education
Wendy J. Glenn – English Education, 2014
Ethnically unfamiliar literature can provide opportunities for teacher candidates to expand their repertoire of available texts to better support students in their care. However, ethnically unfamiliar literatures can be difficult for readers to understand and appreciate. This article addresses this disconnect by infusing multicultural literature…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, English Teachers, Literature Appreciation, Literature
Hughes, Bob; Arbogast, Janet; Kafer, Lindsey; Chen, Julianna – Adult Learning, 2014
Teaching graduate students to conduct evaluations is typically relegated to evaluation methods courses. This approach misses an opportunity for students to collaboratively use evaluation skills to explore content. This article examines a graduate course, Issues in Adult Basic Education, in which students learned evaluation methods concurrently…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Graduate Students, Evaluation Methods, Methods Courses
Luce, Christine; Kirnan, Jean P. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2016
Contradictory results have been reported regarding the accuracy of various methods used to assess student learning in higher education. The current study examined student learning outcomes across a multi-section and mult-iinstructor psychology research course with both indirect and direct assessments in a sample of 67 undergraduate students. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychology, Methods Courses, Student Evaluation
Siver, Christi; Greenfest, Seth W.; Haeg, G. Claire – Journal of Political Science Education, 2016
While the literature emphasizes the importance of teaching political science students methods skills, there currently exists little guidance for how to assess student learning over the course of their time in the major. To address this gap, we develop a model set of assessment tools that may be adopted and adapted by political science departments…
Descriptors: Political Science, Majors (Students), Methods Courses, Student Evaluation
Wiles, Janine L.; Allen, Ruth E. S.; Butler, Rachael – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2016
This paper adds to the nascent literature on teaching research methods and what students learn from courses and assessment. Postgraduate students are often confronted with large amounts of reading, and the content of material can be intimidating. Convincing them also to engage critically with readings is even more difficult. We report on a…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Critical Reading, Critical Thinking, Writing Skills
Jacqueline Bach; Susan Weinstein – English Education, 2014
This study examines the reality TV series "Teach: Tony Danza" and argues for its value as a teaching tool in the secondary English methods class. Drawing on television studies, in particular, theories surrounding reality television, the authors suggest that their students' knowledge of the conventions and practices of reality television…
Descriptors: English Teachers, English Instruction, Teaching Methods, Methods Courses
Lee, Ji-Eun; Son, Ji-Won – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine and reflect on two teacher educators' approaches to developing preservice elementary teachers' mathematics assessment literacy. We explored the similarities and differences in preservice teachers' conceptions of good assessment practices and their critique of assessment items. We found that we, as course…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
Shepperson, Tara L. – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2013
This exploratory study investigated the prevalence of single evaluation methods courses in doctoral education leadership programs. Analysis of websites of 132 leading U.S. university programs found 62 evaluation methods courses in 54 programs. Content analysis of 49 course catalog descriptions resulted in five categories: survey, planning and…
Descriptors: Incidence, Leadership Training, Methods Courses, Evaluation Methods
Chamizo, J. A.; Garcia-Franco, A. – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2013
Many teacher education programs include different forms of teachers doing research. Be it in the form of action research or general inquiries about their practice, it has been argued that when teachers do research on their own practice, they are able to take a more reflective stance towards their work which is necessary to bring about educational…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Formative Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Teacher Researchers