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Direct linkConderman, Greg; Johnston-Rodriguez, Sarah; Hartman, Paula; Walker, David – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2013
Through a mixed-methods study, teacher educators investigated recent graduates' perceptions of their preparation program. Beginning special education teachers completed surveys and indicated (a) their level of preparation and confidence associated with 25 core competencies, (b) the most beneficial components of their preparation program, (c)…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Special Education Teachers, Educational Needs, Teacher Education Programs
Devereaux, Temma Harris; Prater, Mary Anne; Jackson, Aaron; Heath, Melissa Allen; Carter, Nari J. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2010
Special education faculty members (n = 12) from a large Western university participated in a four-year professional development program centered on increasing their cultural responsiveness. During the fourth year the primary investigator interviewed faculty members regarding their perceptions and the impact of the program. Each interview was…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Special Education Teachers, Interviews, Teacher Attitudes
Korir Bore, Julie C. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2008
This study examined the perceptions of 88 graduate students on the use of Web-based instruction in preparing special education personnel. Following the collection of data using surveys, 6 participants were randomly selected from the original sample and interviewed. Findings supported Web-based instruction as a convenient way for students to pursue…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Web Based Instruction, Internet, Interviews
Peer reviewedCossairt, Ace; And Others – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1990
This study investigated on-going program evaluation techniques designed to assess 22 special education preservice students' perceptions of the efficacy of a direct instruction course. Based on formative and summative evaluations, the study revealed a high level of satisfaction with direct instruction components that increased after field-based…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum, Disabilities, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLillie, David; And Others – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1986
Documentation, satisfaction, and student performance data collected during 1984-85 from students and teachers were used to evaluate the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill graduate teacher training program in special education. Findings resulted in changes in course content, required courses, required course products, and student teaching…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLane, Gloria N.; Canosa, Roslyn – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1995
A graduate program component that assigned mentors to preservice special education teachers of students with severe disabilities is described. Characteristics of effective mentoring programs, the mentoring needs of preservice teachers of students with severe disabilities, and the mentorship program components are discussed. An evaluation of the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Education Majors, Graduate Study, Higher Education
