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Benchik-Osborne, Jacquelyn R.; McDonough, Susan S.; Porfilio, Brad J. – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2021
Twelve leading Social Foundations of Education (SFE) scholars describe their professional work in the field. The research question within this oral history study is: In what ways do SFE scholars express the importance of the Liberal Arts (LA) framework for the community of educational stakeholders in a democracy? The respondents explain the degree…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Democratic Values, Oral History, Teaching Methods
Kajee, Leila – South African Journal of Education, 2018
Teaching English with digital technology has exacerbated the process of teaching and learning. In youth leisure, computers are more than information devices: they convey stories, images, identities, and fantasies through providing imaginative opportunities for play, and as cultural and ideological forms. In this paper, I report on a project…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Personal Narratives, English (Second Language)
Gholam, Alain – Athens Journal of Education, 2018
Visual thinking routines are principles based on several Western theories, approaches, and strategies. Such routines, which are usually used again and again in the classroom, promote thinking skills, call for collaboration and sharing of ideas, make thinking and learning visible, and above all, promote student engagement. Visual thinking routines…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement, Visual Learning, Thinking Skills
Thomas, M'Balia – Teacher Educator, 2018
The following exploratory study examines the effects of a "Harry Potter"-inspired "border crossing" analogy (HPBCA) on preservice teachers' (n = 25) Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) content knowledge and disposition toward English language learners (ELLs). The analogy capitalizes on the prior and shared…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Methods Courses, Preservice Teachers, English (Second Language)
Durand, Angie; Treviño, Polly – English in Texas, 2020
In this article, two university professors describe how field-based experiences for preservice elementary teachers in literacy methods courses were adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of completing conventional field experiences and classroom observations, the preservice teachers served as adult helpers for virtual learning at a school…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Field Experience Programs
Terrell, Karen; DeBay, Dennis – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2020
This article suggests the use of presentation technologies and electronic books as ways in which to employ Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles in the mathematics classroom. In particular, the focus is on using easily accessible technologies to assist students with print and language difficulties in comprehending and reasoning with…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Publishing
Buchanan, Jeffrey M. – CEA Forum, 2016
This article discusses ways literature is taught at the university. It describes a gap in the way English is often taught in literature programs and the way future teachers are taught to teach English to secondary students. It argues for teaching literature in ways that might be good for majors in both fields, ways that support the work valued by…
Descriptors: Literature, English Instruction, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teacher Education
Yee, Sean P.; Ko, Yi-Yin; Boyle, Justin D.; Bleiler-Baxter, Sarah K. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2016
Fifty-seven students in mathematical content and secondary mathematics methods courses from four U.S. universities participated in an instructional sequence to generate communal criteria defining mathematical proof within their respective classrooms. Participants completed a proof-related task before class, worked together in small groups to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Programs, Validity
Bartels, Selina L.; Rupe, Kathryn M.; Lederman, Judith S. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2019
Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education has become an international focus of science education curricular reforms. However, few K-12 teachers have the background to authentically teach STEM in an integrated way. This is especially true of elementary teachers, who are often less confident or prepared to teach STEM disciplines…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, STEM Education, Teaching Methods
Shume, Teresa J.; Blatt, Erica – Environmental Education Research, 2019
This study utilizes a sociocultural approach to explore how pre-service elementary teachers' experiences in both outdoor and formal school settings have contributed to their intentions for taking their students outdoors and perceived obstacles to doing so. The participants were pre-service elementary teachers (N = 95) enrolled in an elementary…
Descriptors: Barriers, Outdoor Education, Preservice Teachers, Science Education
Richardson, Greer M.; Byrne, Laurel L.; Liang, Ling L. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
Recognizing that teaching efficacy beliefs influence pedagogical content knowledge, this study assesses the impact of a general methods course on preservice teachers' efficacy beliefs and instructional planning of environmental education content. The course used explicit and visible strategies to support pedagogical and content knowledge…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Beliefs, Self Efficacy
Chen, Jessica L.; Mensah, Felicia Moore – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2018
Supporting elementary preservice teachers' development of a science teacher identity provides a way to address challenges of low self-efficacy, self-confidence, and pedagogical content knowledge in science. Meaningful teaching experiences in student teaching placements and field-based science methods courses provide opportunities for preservice…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Professional Identity
Wolfmeyer, Mark – Issues in Teacher Education, 2018
This article provides concrete critical and ethical responses to dominant educational policies promoting the teaching of STEM fields. Recognizing how dominant discourses of modernity (Martusewicz, et al. 2015) work discursively to constitute STEM, this paper examines and exposes how STEM education is prioritized via funding in teacher education.…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Methods Courses, Ethics, Educational Policy
Colwell, Ryan – Reading Horizons, 2018
This article describes The Bare Book Project, a writing and research project that challenged pre-service and in-service teachers to create their own original pieces of children's literature, and use aspects of their personal writing as models for students in elementary school classrooms. Building on research regarding teacher modeling in writing…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Developed Materials
Does a Discussion by Any Other Name Sound the Same? Teaching Discussion in Three ELA Methods Courses
Alston, Chandra L.; Danielson, Katie A.; Dutro, Elizabeth; Cartun, Ashley – Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
Facilitating discussions in English Language Arts can develop students' skills as speakers and listeners and their ability to engage with diverse perspectives. However, classroom observations often demonstrate a lack of student talk, raising questions about the complexity of facilitating discussion and teachers' opportunities to learn and hone the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Discussion (Teaching Technique), English Instruction, Language Arts