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Ranschaert, Rachel – Middle Grades Review, 2021
This paper forwards discourse analysis as a productive way to consider the ways in which the possibilities available for middle grades preservice teachers in justice-oriented teacher education programs are complicated by larger discourses relating to teacher neutrality and teacher education as a transformational narrative. To illustrate this,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Discourse Analysis, Social Justice
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Wäschle, Kristin; Lehmann, Thomas; Brauch, Nicola; Nückles, Matthias – Peabody Journal of Education, 2015
Becoming a history teacher requires the integration of pedagogical knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge, and content knowledge. Because the integration of knowledge from different disciplines is a complex task, we investigated prompted learning journals as a method to support teacher students' knowledge integration. Fifty-two preservice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, History Instruction, Journal Writing, Prompting
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Tindall, Daniel; MacDonald, Whitney; Carroll, Edith; Moody, Brigitte – European Physical Education Review, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a 10-week adapted physical activity programme on the attitudes and perceptions of 64 Irish pre-service teachers (aged 19-25) towards teaching children and young people with physical, intellectual, and learning disabilities. Data were collected through written pre-programme expectations, weekly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disabilities, Diaries, Reflection
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Mohr, Jennifer A.; Raisor, Jill M.; Thomas, Jeff A. – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2014
Teacher education preparation programs must adapt to changing science education reform movements that identify notebooking as an effective means to increase children's' science process skills and content knowledge. This study addresses the question, "What are the structures and thinking processes that teacher candidates utilize when writing…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Science Education
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Fox, Kathy R.; Campbell, Monica; Hargrove, Tracy – Journal of Research in Education, 2011
This study examines reflective practice of pre-service teachers, in-service teachers and teacher educators. Using Schon's in, on and for practice conceptual framework, the study addresses the following questions: Is there a disconnect between what teachers do, faculty require, and students perceive as reflective practice? What types and methods of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Reflective Teaching
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Camicia, Steven P.; Dobson, Dorothy – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2010
The representation of a variety of stakeholders' voices during the deliberation of public issues is vital for the proper functioning of a liberal democracy. This qualitative study examined an activity involving deliberation among children and preservice teachers in the United States. In the activity that we call partner journals, children were…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Preservice Teachers, Current Events, Democracy
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Clark, Ann-Marie – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2009
This article describes the use of poetry as a pedagogical tool intended to intensify the reflective process of a service-learning project. In addition to keeping electronic journal entries, and summarizing and reflecting on service activities, preservice teachers wrote (or selected) poems to reconstruct their experiences and recreate some of the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Poverty, Economically Disadvantaged, Service Learning
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Sarmiento, Lilia E.; Vasquez, Sergio A. – Teacher Educator, 2010
A Latina college professor describes the family history-writing project she uses in her reading/language arts teacher preparation course. The project provides opportunities for Spanish bilingual teacher candidates to gain greater understanding of their cultural selves and to consider ways to successfully deploy that new insight as teachers in…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Sexual Identity, Classroom Environment, Bilingual Teachers