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Koellner, Karen; Seago, Nanette; Jacobs, Jennifer – Teacher Educator, 2023
This research study explored teachers' self-reported uptake as well as observed instructional change after participating in a year-long professional development (PD) program focused on supporting the learning and teaching of transformations-based geometry. Analyses illuminate the degree and nature of the pedagogical shifts made by teachers who…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Video Technology
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Narayanan, Madhu; Ordynans, Jill G. – Teacher Educator, 2022
Teacher self-efficacy beliefs have been a topic of great interest because of their potential to positively influence teacher actions and student outcomes. This qualitatively-driven mixed methods study sought to better understand how such beliefs develop amongst the complex interplay of individuals, actions, and environments. With the challenges of…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Self Efficacy, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Smit, Julie; Millett, Stephanie – Teacher Educator, 2021
This single intrinsic case study utilized complexity theory to explore a complicated narrative of in-service professional learning for teachers undergoing improvement plans in underperforming schools. This study is bounded within a master's level online graduate course. We focused on the literacy learning of one student in the course, a U.S. Army…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, Institutional Characteristics, Teaching Methods, Literacy Education
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Okhremtchouk, Irina S.; Sellu, George Sahr – Teacher Educator, 2019
Arizona is one of six states leading the nation in English language learner (ELL) student enrollments and requiring all teachers to complete coursework in methods of teaching ELLs. This policy requirement has impacted teacher preparation programs and the field of teacher education as a whole. As such, there is a growing need to identify and…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Teaching Methods, Teacher Competencies, Readiness
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Fletcher, Edward C., Jr.; Dicicco, Michael – Teacher Educator, 2017
The purpose of this study was to explore whether the concerns of a group of pre-collegiate students enrolled in an urban teaching academy (UTA) program were unique or similar to those found in earlier studies using Fuller's model as a framework for analysis. Using an instrumental case study approach, findings indicated that the UTA students…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Teacher Education, Case Studies, Teacher Effectiveness
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Ciampa, Katia; Gallagher, Tiffany – Teacher Educator, 2016
The purpose of this collective case study was to explore the resultant effects of vertical team teaching and collaborative inquiry on elementary (Grade 8) and secondary (Grade 9) educators' literacy instructional and assessment practices. Key elements of the program included collaborative inquiry and vertical team teaching. The findings of this…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Literacy, Inquiry, Case Studies
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Aguilar, Israel; Nelson, Sarah; Niño, Juan Manuel – Teacher Educator, 2016
Classrooms tend to be absolute spaces, places where fluidity is rejected and nearly everything--from people, to ideas, to practices and policies--is viewed and organized through binary logic. Because binary logic is implicitly accepted as the natural order in schools and the structures resulting from it are highly unmalleable, individuals who…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Qualitative Research, Teacher Student Relationship, Inclusion
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Wasburn-Moses, Leah; Noltemeyer, Amity L.; Schmitz, Kristin J. – Teacher Educator, 2015
The last several years have seen a dramatic increase in interest surrounding the role of clinical experiences in enhancing the learning of teacher candidates. Further, pressure has intensified to demonstrate the impact of teacher candidates on P-12 learners. With these goals in mind, a model alternative school/university partnership was created,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, Teacher Education
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Vetter, Amy; Myers, Joy; Hester, Madison – Teacher Educator, 2014
More research needs to examine how novice teachers successfully negotiate multiple ideologies with others in ways that allow them to construct preferred teaching identities. This qualitative study addressed that need by investigating how one high school English teacher negotiated contradictory ideologies related to writing instruction at her…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Beginning Teachers, English Teachers, Teacher Education
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Friedman, Audrey; Herrmann, Brian – Teacher Educator, 2014
This study addresses the following research question: How does telementoring urban high school students by English teacher candidates develop candidates' cultural competence and impact mentees' cultural identity development? Mentee-mentor exchanges were analyzed to uncover how mentees used writing to develop cultural identity, how mentors'…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Self Concept, Mentors, Ideology
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Fitchett, Paul G.; Heafner, Tina L. – Teacher Educator, 2013
In this analysis of promising practice, we demonstrate how social studies methods instructors can incorporate data analysis of the 2010 United States History National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP-USH) to facilitate pedagogical aims, engage teacher candidates in critical discourse, and investigate the contexts of teaching and learning.…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Social Studies, National Competency Tests, Correlation
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Fisher, Mary; Rogan, Patricia M. – Teacher Educator, 2012
This case study of a joint school/university professional development opportunity explored how 12 practitioners came together to examine change in light of discrepancies between current practice in local schools and promising practices recommended in the literature for students identified as having significant disabilities. The group met monthly…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College School Cooperation, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education
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Danielowich, Robert M. – Teacher Educator, 2012
Although most innovative professional development encourages reflective dialogue among teachers, we still know very little about how such dialogue enables teacher learning. This study describes how teachers make sense of the conflicts among their intended goals and actual practices by responding to their peers' teaching. Four teachers in a large…
Descriptors: Peer Groups, Teacher Collaboration, Conflict, Peer Evaluation
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Alger, Christianna; Kopcha, Theodore J. – Teacher Educator, 2011
Despite issues of fragmentation, isolation, and disconnection from the university associated with the student teaching field experience, the field experience plays a critical role in teacher education. In this article, the authors provide an overview of eSupervision, a technology-based innovation to improve the student teaching field experience by…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Field Experience Programs, Student Teaching, Urban Schools
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Tournaki, Eleni; Lyublinskaya, Irina; Carolan, Brian – Teacher Educator, 2011
Professional development (PD) has been identified as a critical mechanism that helps teachers increase students' achievement. However, the content and form of this mechanism varies widely. This study examines an ongoing PD for school teachers, which has been explicitly founded on a set of guiding principles associated with quality professional…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Effectiveness, Context Effect, Observation
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