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Ayça K. Fackler; Ruth M. Harman – Science Education, 2025
Recent research has focused on innovative instructional shifts that aim to expand what constitutes science and engineering practices, exploring also how they can build on students' diverse language resources in science learning. However, few studies explore the intersections of elementary teacher preparation and the implementation of science and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Research Universities
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Bergman, Daniel – Teacher Educator, 2015
This study examined the effects of audio and video self-recording on preservice teachers' written reflections. Participants (n = 201) came from a secondary teaching methods course and its school-based (clinical) fieldwork. The audio group (n[subscript A] = 106) used audio recorders to monitor their teaching in fieldwork placements; the video group…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Video Technology, Protocol Materials
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Kazempour, Mahsa; Amirshokoohi, Aidin – Journal of Education and Learning, 2013
In order for teachers to implement inquiry-based teaching practices, they must have experienced inquiry-based learning especially during science content and methods courses. Although the impacts of inquiry-based instruction on various cognitive and affective domains have been studied and documented little attention has been paid to "how"…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Active Learning, Inquiry
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Garner, Gina; Rosaen, Cheryl – Teaching Education, 2009
This paper discusses research on a Partner Classroom pilot program that was implemented over a two-year period to provide "high quality," "targeted" field experiences in a senior-level elementary literacy methods course. The aim was to shift the focus from passive watching and engagement in routine classroom tasks to emphasize guided observations,…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum, Pilot Projects, Field Experience Programs
AMIDON, EDMUND; SIMON, ANITA – 1965
TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF USE OF INTERACTION ANALYSIS, MORE THAN 400 QUESTIONNAIRES WERE SENT TO PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS. OF 186 RETURNS (46 PERCENT), 85 WERE UNANSWERED BECAUSE OF UNFAMILIARITY WITH THE METHOD. OF THE REMAINING 101, 69 COLLEGE TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, SUPERVISORS, AND ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY TEACHERS STATED THAT THEY HAD HAD…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Feedback, Interaction Process Analysis, Methods Courses
Olmo, Barbara – 1973
This study deals with a teacher preparation program that consisted of five weeks of methods taken immediately before the interns' student teaching experience. Methods students learned current inquiry techniques including case study, simulation/role play, values clarification, and laboratory lessons. Using instruments for classroom interaction…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Interaction Process Analysis, Laboratory Schools, Methods Courses
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Bratt, Marvin – School Science and Mathematics, 1975
Provides a simplified method of self-evaluation of lessons taught which is inexpensive and requires little training before utilization. (CP)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Higher Education, Interaction Process Analysis, Methods Courses
LaForce, Beth; And Others – 1986
This paper presents a means to analyze the interactions that take place during a supervisory conference between a student teacher and the college supervisor. The theoretical perspective is described and transcripts of conferences for the Michigan State University Multiple Perspectives Teacher Education program are used as examples. Following…
Descriptors: Conferences, Higher Education, Interaction Process Analysis, Methods Courses
Herring, George Andrew – 1969
To determine whether the use of 8mm sound film recordings facilitated the process of self-inquiry and increased self-perception, this study compared results of two sections of a methods course in the teaching of secondary school English in which an experimental section developed and analyzed 5-minute sound film recordings. Each experimental…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, English Education, Films, Group Dynamics
Limbacher, Philip C. – 1971
The hypotheses of this field study, conducted in connection with the Teaching Techniques Laboratory at the University of Illinois, were that student teachers who had participated in a supervised, laboratory, microteaching experience would: 1) receive more favorable pupil evaluations of an initial and final teaching effort on the Teacher…
Descriptors: Field Studies, Interaction Process Analysis, Laboratory Training, Methods Courses
McQuigg, R. Bruce – 1968
This last volume of a 4-part report reviews the secondary division program of the acroclinical semester, an accelerated experience designed to correlate methods instruction (including theory) as closely as possible with student teaching (the practice). Each of 15 sections deals with 1 program element; most sections include discussion of the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Clinical Experience, Course Content, Curriculum Problems
Kurfman, Dana G.; Phillips, Ina M. – 1970
Using simulations developed by the High School Geography Project and films recording the use of the simulations, teachers learn to: (1) use simulation exercises in class; (2) provide a classroom atmosphere conducive to free interaction and expression among students; (3) analyze simulation in terms of problems considered, alternative choices,…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Content Analysis, Educational Games
Buffie, Edward G. – 1968
Section 1 of this report reviews the background planning and basic program components of the elementary division acroclinical semester, a 16-credit hour accelerated program designed to correlate instruction in professional methodology with the psychology of learning and student teaching. Section 2 details more fully the scheduling of the 9-member…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Course Content, Educational Media, Educational Psychology
Arizona State Univ., Tempe. – 1972
The document is a collection of materials related to a four-week summer institute for the training of teachers of disadvantaged and/or Spanish surname adults. The focus of the program was communication skills, primarily the teaching of reading and of English as a second language. A secondary emphasis was on training teachers to develop flexible…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Reading Programs, Adult Students, Bilingual Students