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Alexander J. Gerber – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This dissertation sought to understand the evolution of four elementary teachers' (grades 1-3) teaching of science with representations over the course of one year of participation in a multi-structured professional development (PD) project referred to as RepTaL. The notion of learning to teach science using a range of representations is a…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Elementary School Teachers, Science Instruction, Lesson Plans
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Lewis, Elizabeth – Journal of Biological Education, 2023
Case studies of two biology teachers, Cathy and David, from the same minority-majority, urban U.S. high school, provide insights into their instructional practices while they engaged in long-term professional development (PD). Findings suggest why science teachers engaged with PD may, or may not, adopt more adaptive pedagogical approaches in the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Biology, Science Teachers, Professional Identity