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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Elementary Teacher Education"”.
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Undergraduate Elementary Teacher Education Program and Culturally Responsive Pedagogy
<p>This study examined an undergraduate elementary teacher education program that had been redesigned based on outcomes of a Teacher Quality Education grant and research on culturally responsive pedagogy. This research study was a program evaluation based on data gathered from the alumni of the …
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A Qualitative Study of Elementary Teacher Education Students' Experiences With Computer Technology in Learning to Teach
The researcher contends that studying educational technology in various contexts of teacher education may illuminate the alternative meanings for both products and processes. In this vein, technology is not viewed simply as a tool or curriculum resource which may benefit teaching and learning, but …
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Race, privilege, and culturally responsive pedagogy: The extent to which each is infused into undergraduate elementary teacher education
Ongoing inequitable educational outcomes for marginalized students drive this study. Data show that our current educational system is not meeting the needs of all our students. Our Black and Brown students continue to be underserved by the system. With over thirty years of research and data …
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A measure of the perceptions of students in elementary teacher education expressed in responses to filmed elementary classroom episodes
… was to construct a test, referred to as the Teacher Perception Test, for determining the ability of students to observe with understanding in a classroom situation prior to student teaching. In developing the measurement device, three steps were included: (1) filming the scenes in the test …
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Review and Analysis of the Nine Model Programs in Elementary Teacher Education with Synthesis for Application in Field Experiences
… the review and analysis of nine Models for elementary teacher education. These Models were Phase I of a USOE Elementary Teacher Education Project. Considerations for preliminary analysis for this study were to determine:</p><ol><li>1. What were the Models' conceptions of a …
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The Use of Digital Video Games in an Elementary Teacher Education Program: Exploring Teacher Candidates’ Attitudes and Interest towards Physics
… video games (DVGs) have been used in various educational contexts. However, there has been limited exploration into how they could be used in teacher education programs to investigate how DVGs, in their play, could affect teacher candidates’ (TCs) attitudes towards and interests in physics and …
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Early Field Experience in Elementary Teacher Preparation: A Study of Student Learnings in One Particular Program
… efficacy of a freshman early field experience in elementary teacher education. Fourteen undergraduate students in the University of Illinois' Sigma program during the spring semester of 1985 were the subjects of this investigation. The emphasis of the experimental program was to be on helping …
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Instructional decisions guided by student performance: the case of an exemplary elementary science teacher
… this research was to understand how an exemplary elementary teacher used classroom assessments to inform instructional decisions during the act of science teaching. Within the axioms of a naturalistic inquiry (see Chapter 3), a “bounded system” (Merriam, 2009) case study was used to conceptualize …
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A study of the effects of urban laboratory experiences on the attitudes and self concepts of undergraduate students
… enrolled in the curriculum component of an urban elementary teacher education program at the State University College at Buffalo, New York, and a comparable group of students enrolled in the curriculum component of the regular elementary teacher education program in relation to self and selected …
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Teacher burnout : an analysis of the relationship between participation in an experimental undergraduate program and longevity of career
… stress-burnout tendencies and attrition rate of teachers prepared in a traditional elementary teacher education program and an experimental teacher education program.Secondly, the study examined the additional impact of an overseas experience in the experimental teacher education program. Results …
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General Education Requirements for Elementary Preservice Teachers: A Case Study
… to investigate curricular patterns for general education requirements in elementary teacher education during the period 1970-1990 and to examine the general education of elementary education seniors at the University of North Dakota in 1987-88 within the framework of changing views of the …
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The Racial Discourses of Teacher Education Students in the Urban Southwest
… seeks to understand the racial discourses of teacher education students (TES) in the urban Southwest. This study is needed given the current post-racial or 'we're beyond race' climate in the U.S. (Bonilla-Silva, 2009). This study adds to the discussion of whether or not TES are really 'beyond …
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Preservice Teachers' Characterizations of the Relationships Between Teacher Education Program Components: Program Meanings and Relevance and Socio-Political School Geographies
… 2004-2005 examining the curriculum network of an elementary teacher education program at a large public university in the United States. Using ethnographic data (e.g., interviews with preservice teachers and faculty, observations in and outside of coursework, and other artifacts), I address the …
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Preparing Elementary Preservice Teachers to Integrate Information and Communications Technology in Teaching and Learning: Exploring the Intended, Enacted, and Experienced Curriculum
… and identify the supporting factors to prepare elementary preservice teachers to integrate information and communication technology (ICT) in teaching and learning. My interest in examining these factors lies within the context of the intended (what the University and/or Faculty of Education …
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INFORMAL MATHEMATICS ACTIVITIES AND THE BELIEFS OF ELEMENTARY TEACHER CANDIDATES
… and the formal-to-informal beliefs of university teacher candidates in elementary education. Three classes of preservice teachers participated in the study through their enrollment in a content mathematics course for elementary education majors. Four informal mathematics activities were employed …
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INFORMAL MATHEMATICS ACTIVITIES AND THE BELIEFS OF ELEMENTARY TEACHER CANDIDATES
… and the formal-to-informal beliefs of university teacher candidates in elementary education. Three classes of preservice teachers participated in the study through their enrollment in a content mathematics course for elementary education majors. Four informal mathematics activities were employed …