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Preservice Teachers Knowledge of Adolescent Suicide
… programs have a responsibility to prepare future teachers to teach</p> <p>and mentor students through their academic years. With the rise of suicide in school age children, responsibility has fallen to teachers to better recognize and understand students who may be suicidal. This study sought to …
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P-12 preservice teachers' awareness on cyberbullying
… study was to explore P-12, elementary, secondary preservice teachers' concerns, confidence levels, beliefs, and preparations on cyberbullying prevention and intervention prior to and post an intervention model. Using a quantitative research design, this study explored P-12, elementary, and …
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Elementary preservice teachers' beliefs about teacher effectiveness
… purpose of this study was to explore elementary preservice teachers' beliefs about effective classroom instruction and the characteristics and behaviors of effective teachers, and to examine how these beliefs may vary across teacher education. Participants were 24 students enrolled in a teacher …
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Secondary preservice teachers' understanding of Euclidean geometry
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Early Childhood Preservice Teachers' Perceptions of Advocacy
The findings indicated that preservice teachers would benefit from a more explicit and practical approach to learning about advocacy. This approach could include their coursework, readings, discussion, and presentations by advocates in the field, and experiences with advocacy mentored by their …
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Elementary Science Education: Dilemmas Facing Preservice Teachers
… teaching include: (a) preparing prospective teachers to understand and cope with change processes, (b) to understand the nature of teaching and schooling, and (c) to understand the nature of teacher education itself through explicit discourse about these topics. In addition, development of …
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Creative Inquiry: Five Preservice Teachers' Interpretations of Literacy
This qualitative study examines how five preservice teachers use multiple forms of representation (photography, spoken discourse, and written reflection) to interpret literacy. Eisner (1994) defines multiple forms of representations as "the devices that humans use to make public, conceptions that …
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Exploring Preservice Teachers' Perceptions of Classroom Cultural Diversity
… to develop a better understanding of how eight preservice teachers perceived the culturally diverse students they encountered during their one-year teaching internship. Their personal and professional experiences with diversity were investigated in order to identify the direct and indirect …
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Navigating the River: Preservice Teachers Negotiate Constructive Guidance
Preservice teachers engaging in practicum experiences often express anxiety and uncertainty related to providing discipline and classroom management. This uncertainty seems to increase when the classroom environment, in which they are student teaching, functions in ways that are unfamiliar to them. …
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Factors influencing preservice teachers’ noticing of students’ mathematical thinking
… As such, teacher educators must support preservice teachers (PSTs) in developing these teaching practices in order for them to be as effective as possible in their future classrooms. Given its central role in high-quality math instruction, recent research has addressed the practice of …
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Culturally Proficient Preservice Teachers: A Quantitative Analysis of a Teacher Education Program’s Influence on Preservice Teachers’ Culturally Responsive Teaching and Classroom Management Efficacy
… (TEP) at Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) on preservice teachers’ cultural proficiency growth. This research is important because the racial and ethnic diversity of the nation’s public school student population places additional responsibility on teacher preparation programs to help prepare …
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Transformation: the impacts of an intercultural exploration on preservice teachers
… of an Intercultural Exploration project on 52 preservice teachers enrolled in sections of Schooling in the United States course at Colorado State University in the School of Education. Goals of the course include the intention that students will exhibit increased multicultural awareness and …
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Increasing Metalinguistics Awareness as a Necessary Precursor for Preservice Teachers
… the present study, the investigation focused on preservice teachers' MA in relation to grammar and its importance for their future students' understanding of language. Language is at the core of any content area in students' academic lives and it will continue to permeate all aspects of their …
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LEARNING BY DESIGN: TECHNOLOGY PREPARATION FOR "DIGITAL NATIVE" PRESERVICE TEACHERS
… technology integration in teaching requires teachers to construct technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK). To help teachers develop TPACK, the learning environment must address the situated nature and complex interplay of technology, pedagogy and content. Learning By design (LBD) …
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The Effect of Design Teams on Preservice Teachers' Technology Integration
… instructional approach called design teams on preservice teachers' attitudes toward technology, their technology skills, and their Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK). In a design teams approach, participants work in collaborative teams to design solutions to solve real-world …
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Perception of preservice teachers on the implementation of multicultural education
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General Education Requirements for Elementary Preservice Teachers: A Case Study
<p>The purpose of this study was 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 …
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Experiences of Agricultural Education Preservice Teachers Engaging in Critical Friendships
… in other disciplines, agricultural education preservice teachers must find ways to improve as teachers using methods such as reflection or peer observation. Critical friendship combines both, promoting reflection through the use of a critical friend who observes an individual’s teaching and …
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An Exploratory Study of Mathematics Anxiety in Caribbean Preservice Teachers
… may be related to mathematics anxiety among preservice teachers (Boyd et al., 2014; Gresham, 2018; Jaggernauth & Jameson-Charles, 2015). Exploratory studies of mathematics anxiety and teacher self-efficacy among elementary teachers exist in Trinidad and Tobago (Jaggernauth 2012; Jaggernauth & …
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Elementary preservice teachers’ and elementary inservice teachers’ knowledge of mathematical modeling
… modeling between a group of elementary preservice teachers and a group of elementary inservice teachers. Mathematical modeling has recently come to the forefront of elementary mathematics classrooms because of the call to add mathematical modeling tasks in mathematics classes through the …
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