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Preece, Peter F. W.; Postlethwaite, Keith C.; Skinner, Nigel C.; Simpson, Keith A. – International Journal of Science Education, 2004
In an investigation of the learning of science content knowledge in a postgraduate preservice education course, it was found that the 'failure of further learning' effect can be overcome, at least in part, in well-designed courses. Nevertheless the persistence of certain misconceptions among some students did indicate the partial salience of the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Misconceptions, Education Courses, Science Teachers
Marcondes, Maria Ines; Tura, Maria de Lourdes – Online Submission, 2004
The objective of this paper is to give indications to a curriculum designed to prepare teachers for the next decade, the results presented here were based on a research project entitled "The Teacher and the Cultural Dimensions of School Knowledge" and aiming at analyzing teachers' conceptions about the diversity in group planning and its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Family Characteristics, Education Courses