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Stibbards, Adam; Puk, Tom – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2011
The present study aimed to describe and evaluate a transformative, embodied, emergent learning approach to acquiring ecological literacy through higher education. A class of teacher candidates in a bachelor of education program filled out a survey, which had them rate their level of agreement with 15 items related to ecological macro-models.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Self Efficacy, Ecology
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Lin, Cheng-Yao – School Science and Mathematics, 2010
This study determines whether web-based instruction (WBI) represents an improved method for helping preservice teachers learn procedural and conceptual knowledge of fractions.. The purpose was to compare the effectiveness of web-based instruction (WBI) with the traditional lecture in mathematics content and methods for the elementary school…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Web Based Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Knowledge Base for Teaching
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Bilgin, Ibrahim; Senocak, Erdal; Sozbilir, Mustafa – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2009
This study aimed at investigating effects of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) on pre-service teachers' performance on conceptual and quantitative problems about concepts of gases. The subjects of this study were 78 second year undergraduates from two different classes enrolled to General Chemistry course in the Department of Primary Mathematics…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Problem Based Learning, Chemistry
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Lin, Cheng-Yao – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2009
This study investigated the comparative efficiency of Web-based instruction (WBI) and traditional teaching methods on preservice teachers' fraction knowledge. Students' knowledge of fractions was measured using a Fraction Knowledge Test. The test consisted of 32 items and was administered as pre- and posttests to a total of 42 preservice teachers…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Preservice Teachers, Web Based Instruction
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Malone, D. Michael; Langone, John – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2005
Data comparing the effects of traditional lectures and instruction paired with video anchors on test scores of general education and special education preservice teachers are presented. The sample in both the experimental and control groups included a mixture of preservice teachers including those beginning a general education early childhood…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Preservice Teachers, General Education, Educational Technology