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May, Leah K.; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D.; Wind, Stefanie A. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: To determine the influence of an elementary methods course and early field experience on eight preservice teachers' (PTs') value orientations. Method: The theoretical perspective employed was occupational socialization. Data were collected with the short form of the value orientation inventory and five qualitative techniques (formal and…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Preservice Teachers, Methods Courses, Field Experience Programs
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Han, Keonghee Tao – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2012
In this study, I recount my experiences teaching elementary literacy methods courses and interacting with my racial Others--my White preservice teachers/students, senior faculty, and administrators at a predominantly White university in the rural Mountain West. Using an ethnographic approach (Emerson, Fretz, & Shaw, 1995), I analyzed students'…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Minority Group Teachers, Diversity (Faculty), Cultural Awareness
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Locke, Steven; Lindley, Lorinda – Journal of American Indian Education, 2007
This investigation examines an elementary social studies methods course taught on an American Indian reservation through a state university. Data were collected from American Indian pre-service teachers over four years through taped interviews, classroom observations, and a review of homework and in-class assignments. A Freirean critical pedagogy…
Descriptors: American Indian History, Critical Theory, Teacher Education Curriculum, American Indians
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Solmon, Melinda A.; Ashy, Madge H. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1995
In this study, researchers examined the educational value orientations of physical education preservice teachers in an elementary methods course, investigating the link between value profiles and teacher behaviors. Data from the Value Orientation Inventory indicated that subjects entered school with defined value profiles, but priorities within…
Descriptors: Education Courses, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Methods Courses