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Vilppu, Henna; Mikkila-Erdmann, Mirjamaija; Ahopelto, Ilona – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2013
The aim of the study was to investigate the role of regulation and processing strategies in understanding science text. A total of 91 student teachers answered open-ended questions concerning photosynthesis before and after reading either a traditional or a refutational science text. After this, they also answered parts of the Inventory of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Processes, Science Instruction, Role
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Van Cleaf, David W.; Schkade, Lawrence – Teacher Education & Practice, 1987
This study explored the measurement and analysis of learning style characteristics of four groups of student teachers in order to examine the relationship between learning styles of teachers and their selection of and performance in teaching areas. Results and implications for teacher education are discussed. (MT)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cognitive Style, Higher Education, Learning Strategies
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Fitzgibbon, Ann – European Journal of Teacher Education, 1987
Kolb's Model of Experiential Learning can be adapted and applied to student-teacher supervision. The activities and skills demanded by this model are discussed, especially in terms of Kolb's Learning Style Inventory. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Heywood, John – 1997
This paper describes the reactions of graduate secondary school student teachers to an experiment which required them to evaluate specified techniques and theories of teaching and learning as part of their classroom practice. The aim of the experiment was to: (1) improve the quality of their judgments about pupils; (2) acquire variety in teaching…
Descriptors: Action Research, Cognitive Style, Foreign Countries, Higher Education