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Puig, Luis, Ed.; Gutierrez, Angel, Ed. – 1996
The first volume of this proceedings contains three plenary addresses: (1) "Visualization in 3-dimensional geometry: In search of a framework" (A. Gutierrez); (2) "The ongoing value of proof" (G. Hanna); and (3) "Modern times: The symbolic surfaces of language, mathematics and art" (D. Pimm). Plenary panels include:…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Mak, Grace C. L. – Chinese University Education Journal, 1999
Provides background on decision making in curriculum planning and examines attempts to reform teacher education curricula in China that seek to (1) reformulate a proper balance between academic and professional knowledge and (2) respond to new market demands. (CMK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
Puig, Luis, Ed.; Gutierrez, Angel, Ed. – 1996
The second volume of this proceedings contains full research articles. Papers include: (1) "Lave and Wenger's social practice theory and teaching and learning school mathematics" (J. Adler); (2) "Being a researcher and being a teacher" (J. Ainley); (3) "Procedural and conceptual aspects of standard algorithms in…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Puig, Luis, Ed.; Gutierrez, Angel, Ed. – 1996
The third volume of this proceedings contains full research articles. Papers include: (1) "A longitudinal study of children's fraction representations and problem-solving behavior" (G.A. Goldin and C.B. Passantino); (2) "Psychology students' conceptions of a statistics course" (S. Gordon, J. Nicholas, and K. Crawford); (3)…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Puig, Luis, Ed.; Gutierrez, Angel, Ed. – 1996
The fourth volume of this proceedings contains full research articles. Papers include: (1) "Conceptual and procedural approaches to problem-solving" (Y. Mohammad-Yusof and D. Tall); (2)"Teaching differential equations to chemistry and biology students: An overview on methodology of qualitative research. A case study" (M. Moreno and C. Azcarate);…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Zuzovsky, Ruth – European Journal of Teacher Education, 1996
This paper describes prevailing models of teacher education programs in Israel and notes differences in their student teaching components. Suggests that the variability is due to different views regarding professional, epistemological, and sociopolitical factors, which result in a variety of teacher education programs, especially practicum…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Epistemology, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Fernandez-Balboa, Juan-Miguel; And Others – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1996
Presents pragmatic, cognitive, constructivist, and critical perspectives on determining what values and perspectives physical education (PE) students in schools and preservice education should consider regarding content knowledge, examining whether content knowledge can be separated from teaching knowledge and taught in today's schools without a…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Critical Theory, Elementary Secondary Education, Epistemology
Siljehag, Eva – 2001
This paper describes how 13 Swedish preschool student teachers and one preservice leisure educator discussed their thoughts regarding their professional work, their life histories, and their ongoing studies in special education. What unified them was their professional education, which was based on their own participation. This project examined…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Gender Issues
Kaplan, Leonard, Ed. – 1992
This book is the report of the Family Ties Commission, which was established by the Association of Teacher Educators to study the relationship between home and school. Following the preface and two introductory essays, "Education and My Family" (K.B. O'Rourke as told to E. Johnson) and "Preparing for Successful Children" (B. Clawson), the book is…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Family Influence, Family Involvement, Family School Relationship
Berenson, Sarah, Ed.; Dawkins, Karen, Ed.; Blanton, Maria, Ed.; Coulombe, Wendy, Ed.; Kolb, John, Ed.; Norwood, Karen, Ed.; Stiff, Lee, Ed. – 1999
This conference proceedings contains three plenary session reports, 12 working group and 79 research reports, 35 short oral reports, 60 poster session reports, and two discussion group reports. Major papers (excluding "short orals" and "posters") include: (1) "Semantical Obstacles in Mathematics Understanding" (Carlos Arteaga and Manuel Santos);…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cultural Influences, Educational Assessment, Educational Psychology
Berenson, Sarah, Ed.; Dawkins, Karen, Ed.; Blanton, Maria, Ed.; Coulombe, Wendy, Ed.; Kolb, John, Ed.; Norwood, Karen, Ed.; Stiff, Lee, Ed. – 1999
This conference proceedings contains three plenary session reports, 12 working group and 79 research reports, 35 short oral reports, 60 poster session reports, and two discussion group reports. The titles of all papers (excluding "short orals", "posters", and brief discussion group reports) are: (1) "On Relationships…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Cultural Influences, Educational Assessment
Tozer, Steven, Ed.; Anderson, Thomas H., Ed.; Armbruster, Bonnie B., Ed. – 1990
This collection of essays focuses on the role of psychological and cultural foundations in teacher education. Following an introduction by the editors, the 12 essays are as follows: "Reconnecting Foundations to the Substance of Teacher Education" (Lee S. Shulman); "A Reconceptualization of Educational Foundations" (Jonas F.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cultural Influences, Diversity (Student), Educational History
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. – 2001
This document focuses on Ohio's need for a skilled workforce. It begins by introducing the Specialization Ohio Integrated Technical and Academic Competency (ITAC) profiles. Each Specialization ITAC represents a profile of the professional or occupational competencies deemed essential for a person to perform proficiently when graduating from the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Communication Skills