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Heckathorn, Jennifer; Sharpe, Charlotte – Teacher Educator, 2023
Many teacher educators (TEs) see their role as influencing radical change in K-12 classroom teaching. And yet, many TEs might characterize their own growth as steady and measured experimentation. In this paper, we explore sudden and drastic changes to praxis that TEs experienced when reorganizing their courses and programs around Mediated Field…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teacher Role, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Change
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Whitacre, Michelle Phillips; Aldridge, Amanda; Garcia, Ricardo – Teacher Educator, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to gain insight into the lived experiences of preservice teachers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, including how such experiences impacted their perceptions of self-efficacy and pedagogical readiness. The participants were preservice teachers (both graduate and undergraduate) enrolled in an educator preparation…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Field Experience Programs, Student Experience
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McCarthy, Deborah – Teacher Educator, 2021
In spring 2019, senior methods teacher candidates at Southeastern Louisiana University designed and implemented social emotional learning (SEL) assignments in grades 1-8. This study investigated the usefulness of assignments and impact on classroom environment. Research shows integrating SEL into school curricula reduces disruptive behavior and…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Teacher Education, Field Experience Programs, Preservice Teachers
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Symons, Carrie; Anderson, Blythe E.; Ward, Amy – Teacher Educator, 2020
In the field of teacher education, the disconnect between university-based coursework and practical field experiences has long been a concern. To make teacher preparation coursework more meaningful, some programs partner with P-12 schools to offer site-based courses. Although situated learning for novices in practice-based professions makes sense,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Methods Courses, Field Experience Programs
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Shelton, Ryann; Kerschen, Keith; Cooper, Sandi – Teacher Educator, 2020
This study was organized to examine the impact of a field experience for elementary preservice teachers working with young children enrolled in a summer academy focusing on early mathematics. The academy was designed to provide engaging learning experiences to support the development of early number concepts for pre-K students from an elementary…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Summer Programs
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Sciuchetti, Maria B.; Robertson, Phyllis M.; McFarland, Laura A.; Garcia, Shernaz B. – Teacher Educator, 2018
The highly complex demands of the profession often overwhelm new teachers. Burnout and attrition are known consequences of inadequate preparation, burdening the education system with costly turnover and schools with disproportionate numbers of inexperienced teachers, including special educators. Many teacher preparation programs embed field…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Special Education, Reflection, Field Experience Programs
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Hamilton, Erica R.; Van Duinen, Deborah Vriend – Teacher Educator, 2018
In this qualitative study we examine preservice teachers' abilities to connect theory and practice through the use of a collaboratively developed field observation guide, namely the "Targeted Field Observation Guide." The goal in developing and implementing this field-based observation guide was to help preservice teachers make explicit,…
Descriptors: Reflection, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Preservice Teachers, Field Experience Programs
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Gelfuso, Andrea; Dennis, Danielle V. – Teacher Educator, 2017
In this article, we theoretically explore how the deliberate use of video during literacy field experiences creates a text that can be read by triad members and can ameliorate the problem of relying on memory to engage in reflective conversations about literacy teaching and learning. The use of video, tools, and interactions with knowledgeable…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Video Technology, Literacy, Protocol Materials
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Piro, Jody S.; Anderson, Gina; Fredrickson, Rebecca – Teacher Educator, 2015
This study explored the perceptions of preservice teacher candidates who participated in a pilot partnership between a public teacher education preparation program and Junior Achievement (JA). The partnership was grounded in the premise that providing early field experiences to preservice teacher candidates was a necessary requirement of quality…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Field Experience Programs, Educational Quality, Preservice Teacher Education
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Amador, Julie; Weiland, Ingrid – Teacher Educator, 2015
The purpose of this study was to understand what preservice teachers and knowledgeable others professionally notice as they engaged in repeated cycles of a modified version of lesson study, as a component of a field experience in a teacher education program. The study also centered on comparing the professional noticing practices of preservice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Classroom Environment, Teacher Education Programs, Video Technology
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Bergman, Daniel – Teacher Educator, 2015
This study examined the effects of audio and video self-recording on preservice teachers' written reflections. Participants (n = 201) came from a secondary teaching methods course and its school-based (clinical) fieldwork. The audio group (n[subscript A] = 106) used audio recorders to monitor their teaching in fieldwork placements; the video group…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Video Technology, Protocol Materials
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Henning, John E.; Gut, Dianne; Beam, Pamela – Teacher Educator, 2015
This article describes one teacher preparation program's approach to designing and implementing a mentoring program to support clinically-based teacher education. The design for the program is based on an interview study that compared the mentoring experiences of 18 teachers across three different contexts: student teaching, early field…
Descriptors: Program Design, Program Implementation, Mentors, Teacher Education Programs
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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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Gardiner, Wendy; Shipley Robinson, Karen – Teacher Educator, 2010
Research indicates that partner placements--pairing two preservice teachers with a mentor teacher--provide a supportive and collaborative context for learning to teach. This qualitative study examines three partner placements in a 100-hour urban field practicum to understand how preservice teachers experience and perceive partner placements, and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mentors, Field Experience Programs, Cooperation
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Grande, Marya; Burns, Barbara; Schmidt, Raquel; Marable, Michele A. – Teacher Educator, 2009
This article describes a paid field experience designed to investigate teacher candidates' willingness to teach in urban schools. Seventy-three teacher candidates each participated in an urban field experience including 90 hours of tutoring and 12 hours of training. Data from pre and post surveys indicated no significant difference as the number…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Urban Teaching, Summer Programs, Incentives
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