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ERIC Number: EJ148769
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
Credibility of the Elementary Science Methods Course Instructor as Perceived by Students: A Model for Attitude Modification
Shrigley, Robert L.
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 13, 5, 449-453, Sep 76
Investigated were 286 third-year elementary education students to determine instructor characteristics which most enhanced credibility in courses intended to develop a positive attitude toward teaching science. High credibility characteristics included: reference to practical activities, modeling teaching modes, past teaching experience, counseling students, and counseling inservice teachers. (SL)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Science Education, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Education, Teaching Models
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