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Download full textLevine, Gavrielle – 1996
This investigation traced changes in anxiety for teaching mathematics (ATM) among pre-service elementary school teachers (n=36) enrolled in a mathematics methods course by analyzing their weekly journal entries. Journal entries were coded for high level of ATM (ATM-high) or absence of ATM (ATM-absent) during the first class session, as well as…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Education Majors, Elementary Education, Higher Education
Cherryholmes, Cleo H. – 1982
This paper addresses the following problem: how do power relationships constrain what counts as knowledge in social studies education and thus constitute the field? By looking at speech acts performed in a given socio-linguistic community one can get insight into discursive practices of that community. The present concern is with power relations…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Definitions, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedShannon, Patrick – Reading World, 1983
Examines six randomly selected reading methods textbooks to determine the authors' perspectives on commercial reading materials and their use in elementary school classrooms. Concludes that most authors are relatively uncritical in their advocacy of commercial materials. (FL)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Methods Courses
Hoffman, Amy R.; And Others – 1983
The content of elementary school reading methods textbooks spanning approximately 100 years was analyzed to note patterns of emphasis for selected topics. Four to six books were chosen for analysis from each of six time periods: 1890 to 1930, and each of the decades from the 1940s to the 1980s. Each book was evaluated with a checklist of 17 major…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Educational History, Educational Trends, Elementary Education
Richards, Janet C.; And Others – 1992
This study was conducted to examine the value of analyzing student teachers' metaphors for purposes of early identification of beliefs and teaching orientations. Participants were 2 university professors and 23 female elementary education majors enrolled in a reading/language arts methods course designed as an early field placement. During the…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Content Analysis, Education Majors, Elementary Education
Camperell, Kay, Ed.; And Others – Yearbook of the American Reading Forum, 1996
Several of the papers in this collection describe university programs or provide practical suggestions for using technology to enhance literacy instruction; other papers focus on a diverse range of issues, instructional strategies, and research findings related to different aspects of literacy. Papers in the collection are: "A Community of…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Content Area Reading, Distance Education, Educational Technology
Hatfield, Mary M.; Frederick, Harold R. – 1991
A component of preservice teacher education is the methodology of teaching mathematics using manipulatives. To enhance prospective teachers' understanding of the use of manipulatives to teach mathematics, interactive video can provide an effective medium to bring the reality of the school classroom to the university classroom. Two interactive…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Classroom Techniques, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction
