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Direct linkMeredith Reinhart – School Science and Mathematics, 2024
Even though the "Next Generation Science Standards" (NGSS) were released over a decade ago, science is still infrequently taught in early childhood and elementary classrooms. A lack of teacher confidence due to inadequate content knowledge may be a contributing factor, making access to high-quality elementary science methods courses even…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Science Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
Lauren Barth-Cohen; Tracy E. Dobie; José F. Gutiérrez; Rachel Carlsruh; Kevin Greenberg – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2024
This study investigates how preservice elementary teachers (PSTs) engage and reflect on two science disciplinary practices: engaging with representations and engaging in evidence-based arguments. In the context of elementary science, teachers blend multiple practices across curricular topics and instruction. However, studies of teachers' use of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Science Instruction, Educational Practices
Sinapuelas, Michelle L.; Lardy, Corinne; Korb, Michele A.; Bae, Christine Lee; DiStefano, Rachelle – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2019
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and the Framework for K-12 Science Education (NRC, 2012) on which they are based, describe a new vision for science education that includes having students learn science in a way that more closely aligns to how scientists and engineers work and think. Accomplishing this goal will require teacher…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Science Teachers, Science Instruction
Peer reviewedSutton, C. R. – Science Teacher, 1975
Describes a project in the United Kingdom designed to produce materials for methods courses. (BR)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Methods Courses, Preservice Teacher Education
