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Spooner, Melba; Flowers, Claudia; Lambert, Richard; Algozzine, Bob – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2008
The authors surveyed student teachers in a yearlong internship and their peers in a traditional semester-long internship to compare perceptions across different practice teaching experiences. All participants were enrolled in the same university and were similar across gender, age, ethnicity, and undergraduate educational experiences. The students…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Student Teachers, Teaching Experience, Cooperating Teachers
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Murray, John S. – Journal of Teacher Education, 1982
The trend toward expanding the normal four-year teacher education program into a fifth year is discussed, and the University of Kansas extended program is described. A major criticism of the Kansas program was that a better analysis of educational needs should have preceded implementation of the lengthened teacher education program. (PP)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Program Evaluation
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Hawley, Willis D. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1986
The cost of extending teacher education to include a fifth year would be six billion dollars annually, and there is no evidence that extended programs produce more effective teachers. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement
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Silvernail, David L.; Costello, Melissa H. – Journal of Teacher Education, 1983
An evaluation study assessed the effects of a one-year student teaching internship for juniors at the University of Southern Maine on student teachers' anxiety levels and their attitudes toward pupil control. Results were compared with those of a senior year, semester-long course in student teaching. (PP)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Education Majors, Higher Education, Internship Programs