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Christophersen, Knut A.; Elstad, Eyvind; Turmo, Are; Solhaug, Trond – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This study focuses on how different educational programmes contribute to student teachers efficacy for classroom management and their abilities to provide learning opportunities and good classroom outcomes. Data were gathered from 491 student teachers attending different teacher education programmes in Norway and analysed via structural equation…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Structural Equation Models, Student Attitudes, Student Teachers
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Juuti, Kalle; Christophersen, Knut-Andreas; Elstad, Eyvind; Solhaug, Trond; Turmo, Are – Issues in Educational Research, 2018
This study focuses on how Finnish pre-service teachers' instructional self-efficacy contributes to their belief in their ability to provide learning opportunities and positive classroom outcomes. Data were gathered from 153 pre-service teachers and analysed using structural equation modelling. We found that experiences with problem behaviour…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
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Tiplic, Dijana; Brandmo, Christian; Elstad, Eyvind – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2015
This study aims at exploring several individual, organizational, and contextual factors that may affect beginning teachers' turnover intentions during their first years of practice. The sample consists of 227 beginning teachers (69% female and 31% male) from 133 schools in Norway. The results show four important antecedents of beginning teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Faculty Mobility, Role Conflict
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Christophersen, Knut-Andreas; Elstad, Eyvind; Solhaug, Trond; Turmo, Are – Education Sciences, 2015
A typical preservice teacher will experience demanding teaching situations during practicum. In such situations, interpersonal support from fellow students may be an important factor if experiences gained during teaching practice are to make a constructive contribution to personal growth for the teacher. Human support from other preservice…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Preservice Teachers, Student Motivation, Structural Equation Models
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Elstad, Eyvind; Christophersen, Knut-Andreas – Education Sciences, 2017
Adequate self-efficacy is useful for motivating individuals to engage in continued improvement. This study explores the potential antecedents of instructional self-efficacy beliefs among Norwegian student teachers attending a programme for secondary school teachers. The most important finding was the strong association between the student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, Self Efficacy, Computer Literacy
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Sandvik, Lise Vikan; Solhaug, Trond; Lejonberg, Eli; Elstad, Eyvind; Christophersen, Knut-Andreas – Professional Development in Education, 2020
There is often a fragmentation between campus-based theoretical preparation of pre-service teachers and their practice in schools supported by school-based mentors. One of the fragmentation issues is related to how school-based teachers being mentors for pre-service teachers consider themselves as teachers and as 'teacher educators'. Thus, school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Teacher Education Programs, Preservice Teacher Education
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Eriksen, Harald; Lejonberg, Eli; Tschannen-Moran, Megan; Christophersen, Knut-Andreas; Elstad, Eyvind – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Teaching practice periods are intended to prepare pre-service teachers for their professional lives as teachers. With this in mind, we have developed a tool for gathering feedback from learners taught by teachers-in-training to provide these pre-service teachers with feedback that contributes to their professional development. This study presents…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Teacher Evaluation