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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Pre-service teacher preparation."”.
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Faculty and Pre -Service Teachers' Perceptions and Beliefs About Portfolio Assessment Use in Special Education Pre -Service Teacher Preparation Programs
Teacher preparation programs are using portfolio assessment for a myriad of reasons including teacher certification. Portfolio assessment appears to be a means for accomplishing a number of objectives for stakeholders yet, there is little large-scale research to support that many stakeholders' …
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The Concept of Teaching Instrument: Measuring Student Teachers' Conceptualizations of Teaching
… of this study for theory, research, and pre-service teacher preparation were discussed. Recommendations for future research were also suggested.
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Mathematics Instruction In Pre-Service Undergraduate Programs In The State of Maine
… of this study was to investigate elementary pre-service teacher preparation in mathematics offered in undergraduate education programs in the state of Maine. The research questions were: How many mathematics courses are undergraduate programs requiring pre-service teachers to take for their …
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Special Education Teacher Burnout: Examining the Role of Educator Preparation Programs in Prevention
<p>Teacher burnout is increasingly problematic, especially for special education teachers who have a unique set of job responsibilities. Survey and interview data was used in this phenomenological study to examine how the educator preparation program (EPP) experience and self-authorship journey of …
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FIGURING IT OUT: THE SELF-EFFICACY AND SELF-EMPOWERMENT OF SECONDARY ELA (ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS) TEACHERS OF WRITING
… well is reliant on the effectiveness of highly prepared teachers of writing. However, secondary ELA (English Language Arts) teachers of writing report that they were not prepared to teach writing in their pre-service teacher preparation programs or in-service professional development. Based on …
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Lack of Preparation for Mainstream Teachers of English Language Learners
… capstone aims to resolve the issue of lack of preparation in mainstream teachers in regard to English Language Learners (ELLs). Through research, three main themes were identified as contributing factors to the issue; current legislation that affects ELL education, deficits in mainstream …
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Early Experiences of Accountants Transitioning to Virginia Community College Faculty
… practice but their work experience may not have prepared them for teaching roles in community colleges. The purpose of this research was to obtain information about the experiences and knowledge necessary for the successful transition from industry to teaching. Particular attention was focused on …
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AN EXAMINATION OF ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHERS’ PERCEIVED SELF-EFFICACY TOWARD TEACHING CHILDREN WITH ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENTS IN MONTANA: DO TEACHERS FEEL COMPETENT?
An Examination of elementary physical education teachers' perceived self-efficacy toward teaching children with orthopedic impairments in Montana: Do teachers feel competent? Chairperson: Dr. Arthur Miller The purpose of this study was to explore elementary physical educators' self-efficacy beliefs …
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AN EXAMINATION OF ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHERS’ PERCEIVED SELF-EFFICACY TOWARD TEACHING CHILDREN WITH ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENTS IN MONTANA: DO TEACHERS FEEL COMPETENT?
An Examination of elementary physical education teachers' perceived self-efficacy toward teaching children with orthopedic impairments in Montana: Do teachers feel competent? Chairperson: Dr. Arthur Miller The purpose of this study was to explore elementary physical educators' self-efficacy beliefs …
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Factors Influencing Faculty Adoption of Web-based Courses in Teacher Education Programs Within the State University of New York
… members engaged in professional development and preparation of teachers. The central question of this research study was: What factors and concerns affect State University of New York teacher education faculty members' decisions regarding development and implementation of Web-based courses? The …
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Teachers Working with Families: Natural Enemies or Necessary Allies?
… is embodied in relationship between individual teachers and their students' families. Research findings demonstrate that high levels of family engagement lead to greater success for students. Such findings drive policy mandates that hold individual teachers accountable for cultivating this …
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Key Factors Affecting the Implementation of Biotechnology Instruction in Secondary School Level Technology Education Classrooms
… has not realized broad implementation. Previous studies have recognized this issue and called for systematic research to identify key factors affecting the implementation of biotechnology instruction in secondary school level TE classrooms. The purpose of this study is to identify the …
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Functional behavior assessment : increasing pre-service general education teachers' self-efficacy in managing classroom behavior.
… differences in perceived self-efficacy of pre-service general education teachers towards classroom behavior management before and after instruction in functional behavior assessment. A complex repeated measures design was used with the professional development as the independent variable …