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Jacobs, Tiffany G.; Smith, Marvin E.; Swars, Susan L.; Smith, Stephanie Z.; Myers, Kayla D. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2015
This mixed-methods study examines effects of implementing a mock edTPA task on prospective elementary teachers' perceptions of teaching effectiveness. Results from the Mathematics Teaching Efficacy Beliefs Instrument document a significant change in participants' beliefs that they can effectively teach mathematics. Qualitative results illuminate…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Activities, Mixed Methods Research
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Andrews, Sandra Sutton; Stokrocki, Mary; Jannasch-Pennell, Angel; DiGangi, Samuel A. – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2010
In this qualitative pilot study, the authors report on curriculum field trials within a personal learning environment (PLE) designed by a collaboration of academic researchers and nonprofit volunteers working together in the virtual world of Second Life. The purpose of the PLE is to provide learners less likely to have access to educational…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Virtual Classrooms, Computer Simulation, Qualitative Research