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Direct linkCorey Webel; James Tarr; Christopher Austin; Sheunghyun Yeo; Hyejin Shim – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2025
We report on the differences in mathematics learning environments in classes taught by certified Elementary Math Specialists (EMSs) (n = 28) and their peers (n = 33) as determined by observations of instruction. We used path analysis to examine how variables such as mathematical knowledge for teaching, beliefs, and background characteristics were…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Specialists, Knowledge Base for Teaching
Download full textStephens, Geralyn – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2015
Industry professionals are permitted to teach in Michigan's federally funded Career and Technical Education (CTE) secondary programs, before completing a teacher certification program, under the Annual Occupational Authorization (AOA) provision. This study reviews their academic foundations, professional credentials and their pedagogical knowledge…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Alternative Teacher Certification, Credentials, Teaching Skills
Sung, Pei-Fen; Yang, Meng-Li – Journal of Educational Research, 2013
Case studies have pointed out that teachers' disciplinary knowledge affects their pedagogy; however, the results are not consistent. There is a need for quantitative research to examine the relationship between teacher knowledge and practice, particularly in social studies where content-specific studies are mostly qualitative. The authors used…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Recruitment, Social Studies, Teacher Characteristics
Flory, Sara B.; McCaughtry, Nate – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2014
The purpose of this study was to examine how three PE teachers' personal biographies before their formal teacher education programs influenced their early careers in urban schools. Using occupational socialization theory and cultural relevance theory, we conducted in-depth interviews and observed early career physical education teachers who did…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Grounded Theory, Teaching Methods, Middle Class
Tyminski, Andrew M.; Haltiwanger, Leigh; Zambak, V. Serbay; Horton, Robert; Hedetniemi, Traci – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2013
Over 2 years a small group of middle school mathematics teachers' beliefs, attitudes, and practices were investigated in order to transform their practice to an inquiry-based, technology-rich model. Research has suggested that technology and pedagogical innovations should be introduced together, so that teachers learn mathematics in the way their…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Secondary School Mathematics
Varol, Filiz – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2013
This study aims to identify the relationship between elementary school teachers' ICT engagement with their attitudes towards technology. To this end, one hundred elementary school students were asked to fill out questionnaires related to their ICT knowledge, usage, and attitude towards technology. The results show that teachers' ICT knowledge and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education
Armstrong, Candy Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Scope and method of study. This quantitative survey study examined teachers' understanding of assessment, their practices in assessing student learning and their use of assessment data to guide their teaching. Specifically, this study sought to determine if level of training had an impact on teachers' understanding of assessment, teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Evaluation Methods
Schuerholz-Lehr, Sabine – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2007
This article examines the relationship between faculty's professional and personal backgrounds and the extent to which they incorporate an approach to teaching for global awareness and intercultural sensitivity into their curriculum. Through an analysis of the pertinent literature, the study examines the relevant theoretical frameworks of personal…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Global Approach, Cultural Awareness
McGranahan, Eileen – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2008
Social work doctoral candidates and others without much or any formal teaching experience or training are frequently invited to teach a variety of graduate-level social work courses. This beginning teaching experience can be quite challenging both personally and professionally. Yet, it is seldom discussed in the literature, especially from a…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Social Work, Teaching Methods, Reflection
Peer reviewedSimmons, Patricia E.; Emory, Allen; Carter, Tim; Coker, Teresa; Finnegan, Brian; Crockett, Denise; Richardson, Lon; Yager, Robert; Craven, John; Tillotson, John; Brunkhorst, Herbert; Twiest, Mark; Hossain, Kazi; Gallagher, James; Duggan-Haas, Don; Parker, Joyce; Cajas, Fernando; Alshannag, Qasim; McGlamery, Sheryl; Krockover, Jerry; Adams, Paul; Spector, Barbara; LaPorta, Tom; James, Bob; Rearden, Kristin; Labuda, Kay – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1999
Describes the research of a national collaborative consortium formed to investigate how the perceptions, beliefs and classroom performances of beginning secondary science teachers relate to their philosophies of teaching and their content pedagogical skills. Finds that teachers possessed a wide range of philosophies, and that observers' reports of…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Science Teachers, Secondary Education
Sim, Cheryl – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2004
This paper uses data originally gathered as part of an Australian national research study into the Impact of Educational Research (2000). The author was a member of one of four research teams, led by Professor Marilyn McMeniman. The team's focus was to identify the main influences on the knowledge that teachers draw on as they teach--their…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedMollica, Anthony – Mosaic: A Journal for Language Teachers, 1993
Discusses specific topics that second-language teachers should be familiar with, organized under the following headings: teachers' background, community/parent expectations, children/students expectations, knowing the students, classroom management, motivation, planning, theories of second-language acquisition, language skills, culture, media…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Heritage Education, Instructional Materials
