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T. J. McKenna – Teachers College Press, 2025
In "Making Sense of Sensemaking," readers will learn how to navigate the journey from traditional teaching to a dynamic, student-centered approach that emphasizes understanding over rote learning. Grounded in the latest educational research and aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), this book provides practical…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, STEM Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Experience
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Todd Johnson; Kelly O. Byrd; Elizabeth Allison – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2025
Co-taught lessons representing four co-teaching models (One-Teach, One-Observe; One-Teach, One-Assist; Station-Teaching; Team-Teaching) were developed and implemented by one science education faculty, one mathematics education faculty, and one special education faculty as part of the one-semester science and mathematics education coursework for…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Teacher Collaboration, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Karthigeyan Subramaniam – Science & Education, 2025
This study examined how five minoritized female pre-service teachers negotiated their border crossing from learning to teach science to science teaching for the first time (microteaching) within the context of an elementary science teaching methods course. Perspectives from the border crossing literature guided this study and helped in addressing…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Preservice Teachers, Females, Preservice Teacher Education
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Christine G. Schnittka; Mark A. Brenneman – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2025
Teacher candidates kept journals for one semester, documenting the science content and practices they encountered in their daily lives, while their professor provided detailed written feedback. The objective of this study was to determine gaps in everyday science practices, and to eventually design interventions which might help teacher candidates…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Student Journals, Journal Writing
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Deborah Hanuscin; Emily Borda; Josie Melton; Jamie N. Mikeska – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2025
Research on teacher educators' professional learning has gained increasing interest within science education. Curriculum materials have been suggested as a means of supporting "teacher" learning for several decades but have not yet been examined as a potential tool for supporting the learning of "teacher educators." In this…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Instructional Materials, Teacher Educators, Preservice Teachers
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Ayça K. Fackler – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2025
While recent research has examined students' and teachers' understanding of models and modeling, few studies have focused on how teacher educators can support preservice elementary science teachers in envisioning enriched learning processes and outcomes for their students while engaging in modeling practices. Informed by reflective practices…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Methods Courses