ERIC Number: EJ1211055
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2019-Apr
Pages: 16
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ISSN: ISSN-1694-609X
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The Role of "Jigsaw" Method in Enhancing Indonesian Prospective Teachers' Pedagogical Knowledge and Communication Skill
Halimah, Leli; Sukmayadi, Vidi
International Journal of Instruction, v12 n2 p289-304 Apr 2019
The broad context of this paper is based on the authors' fieldwork experience in implementing a jigsaw-type cooperative learning method. The paper aims to explore the role of Jigsaw Model for prospective teachers' understanding of pedagogical content knowledge and how it can be integrated with their instructional communication skill. This study was a qualitative case study. Sixty second-year university students were involved as the study participants. Data were gathered through observations, field notes, and interviews with key respondents. The data were thematically analyzed, and they were interpreted based on the prepared achievements indicator. The results of the study reveal that the implementation of a jigsaw-type cooperative learning method is successful in improving both pedagogical content knowledge and verbal communication skill of the prospective teachers.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Preservice Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Communication Skills, Instructional Effectiveness, Preservice Teacher Education
International Journal of Instruction. Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Education, Eskisehir, 26480, Turkey. e-mail: iji@ogu.edu.tr; Web site: http://www.e-iji.net
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Indonesia
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