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Direct linkSwanson, Kylie J.; Painter, Jason L.; Blanchard, Margaret R.; Gervase, Kimberly D. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2023
Science Olympiad is a K-12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) competition that engages approximately 7,000 teams across the U.S. in individual and team challenges at regional, state, and national levels. Science Olympiad began expanding to include elementary students in 2008. Yet, little is known about the adults who…
Descriptors: Competition, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Motivation, Coaching (Performance)
McFadden, Justin; Jung, Karl; Robinson, Brian; Tretter, Thomas R. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2022
The onset of the Next-Generation Science Standards [NGSS] has created a need for elementary teachers to develop purposeful, multi-dimensional formative assessments (FAs). In order to promote this process, we utilized teacher learning communities (TLCs) and practice-based professional development focused on key aspects of the reform while…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Science Instruction, Rural Schools, Elementary School Teachers
Tarekegn, Getachew; Terfa, Deresse; Tadesse, Mesfin; Atnafu, Mulugeta; Alemu, Mekbib – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2020
This study explores Ethiopian preservice primary science teachers' perception of mentoring practices. Using a survey design, the Amharic translation of Mentoring for Effective Primary Science Teaching (MEPST) was administered to 239 graduating preservice science teachers, enrolled in four teacher education colleges. In addition, we interviewed 20…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Translation, Semitic Languages, Foreign Countries
Seung, Elsun; Park, Soonhye; Lee, Myung-Ah – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2019
The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of a summer camp-based science methods course on elementary pre-service teachers' self-efficacy in teaching science as inquiry. The science camp was offered to K-6 students as part of the 4-week, 3-credit science teaching methods course over the summer. The pre-service teachers were asked to…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Science Instruction, Methods Courses, Preservice Teacher Education
Weller, Jacolyn – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2019
This article presents a case of online publishing in teacher education and explores the status preservice teachers (PSTs) associate with this act. Publishing as a teacher education strategy is investigated to inform the use of tutorial products that provide learning and teaching advantages. Motivated by Education for Sustainability, professional…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Electronic Publishing, Preservice Teacher Education
Thompson, Stephen L.; Emmer, Ed – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2019
This exploratory case study centered on 3 beginning elementary science teachers who experienced variations in practice-based instructional approaches within their elementary teacher development sequence. We define "practice-based instructional approaches" as engaging with teaching approximations that occur in authentic classroom settings…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Science Instruction, Science Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
