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Ruef, Jennifer L.; Shepard, Reid – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2022
Background. This article describes the redesign, implementation, and students' experiences with an elementary mathematics teaching methods course in the Pacific Northwest of the United States that was forced online due to COVID-19 restrictions. We share course design principles, changes to reflect online teaching, and students' experiences of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Programs
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Corum, Kimberly; Garofalo, Joe – Mathematics Teacher Educator, 2019
Incorporating modeling activities into classroom instruction requires flexibility with pedagogical content knowledge and the ability to understand and interpret students' thinking, skills that teachers often develop through experience. One way to support preservice mathematics teachers' (PSMTs) proficiency with mathematical modeling is by…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Secondary School Mathematics, Authentic Learning, Mathematical Models
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Witte, Anne E. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2017
Free online survey tools provide a practical learning-by-induction platform for business communication instructors interested in trying out an advanced multidisciplinary survey activity coupled with an innovative teaching design. More than just building skills in marketing, survey projects marshal a wider set of thinking and doing activities that…
Descriptors: Online Surveys, Business Communication, Interdisciplinary Approach, Marketing
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Mullins, Mary H. – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2017
Active learning approaches have shown to improve student learning outcomes and improve the experience of students in the classroom. This article compares a Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning style approach to a more traditional teaching method in an undergraduate research methods course. Moving from a more traditional learning environment to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Comparative Analysis
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Lacueva, Aurora – Educational Action Research, 2014
In this action research work, I analyze the theory-practice integration in teacher preparation within the context of a science and technology (S&T) education teaching methodology course aimed at future elementary teachers. The course was designed, developed and evaluated taking into account this relationship as one of its axes. The results…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Science, Science Education, Theory Practice Relationship
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McGowan, Shannon L.; Kern, Anne L. – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2014
Over the past several years multicultural education has seen an increased attention in teacher preparation. However, little research exists that examines the attitudes of pre-service teachers related to white privilege. This study is a quantitative exploration of the attitudes of pre-service foreign language teachers on a variety of social issues…
Descriptors: Student Teacher Attitudes, Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Cultural Influences