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Otto, Wayne; Harper, Betty – 1977
As part of a larger project on teaching reading, this paper describes the work involved in constructing an effective instrument to evaluate teachers' knowledge of reading pedagogy. Existing tests were reviewed and rejected because of their focus on specific knowledge and diagnostic concepts rather than on measuring the knowledge implicitly tied to…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Beliefs, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research
Pfeifer, Jeri – 1983
A study hypothesized that significant relationships exist between personality traits and success in student teaching, and will be manifest between those students demonstrating definitive levels of personality trait characteristics identified as being related to success, and those who do not. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) was administered…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Higher Education, Interpersonal Competence, Personality Measures
Russo, Lillian Norma – 1968
Based on Ballack and Davitz's study, "Language of the Classroom: Meanings Communicated in High School Teaching," this study investigated the distinguishing characteristics of the reacting moves used by teachers and pupils. During four consecutive class sessions, 15 New York City high school social studies classes were tape-recorded. Restrictions…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Communication, Communication (Thought Transfer), Discourse Analysis