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Direct linkBrunsdon, Jamie Jacob; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D. – Sport, Education and Society, 2023
The purpose of this study was to describe the impact of secondary organizational socialization on mid-career faculty members' (FMs) delivery of physical education teacher education (PETE). Data were collected with four qualitative techniques and analyzed using analytic induction and constant comparison. FMs delivered PETE based on the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Physical Education
Maurer, Matthew M.; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D. – Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 2019
The research described in this paper built on the embryonic work on the occupational socialization of adventure educators (AEs). Its purpose was to determine the influence of one adventure education instructor education (AEIE) program on the perspectives and practices of preservice AEs (PAEs). Fifteen PAEs and their instructor were participants.…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Outdoor Education, Socialization, Teacher Education Programs
George, Meredith L.; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D. – Physical Educator, 2017
The purposes of this study were to (a) examine 19 school principals' perceptions of and expectations for physical education (PE) and (b) describe the factors influencing school principals' perceptions of and expectations for PE. We collected data using an electronic survey that included questions on (a) the goals of PE, (b) pedagogies and…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Physical Education, Expectation
Wahl-Alexander, Zachary; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D.; Sinelnikov, Oleg A. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2018
Purpose: Previous research has indicated that preservice teachers (PTs) and students take part in negotiations during the instructional process which can significantly impact the nature and quality of instruction. The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of a training program on the ability of PTs to negotiate while teaching lessons…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Workshops, Physical Education, Team Sports
Vollmer, Catherine E.; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D. – Physical Educator, 2016
Research on how preservice teachers (PTs) learn to employ the teaching games for understanding (TGfU) model is in its infancy. The purpose of this study was to examine the combined effects of a package of university-based methods and the employment of the model during an early field experience (EFE) on PTs' delivery of TGfU during the teaching…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Socialization, Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes
Wahl-Alexander, Zachary; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D. – Sport, Education and Society, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of negotiations between pupils and preservice teachers (PTs) on PTs' instruction within multi-activity (MA) teaching and sport education (SE). Participants were 17 PTs engaged in a secondary early field experience in which they taught 12-lesson MA and SE soccer units. Data were collected using…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Physical Education, Qualitative Research, Teacher Student Relationship
