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Cole-Lade, Gretchen M.; Bailey, Lucy E. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the roles of paraeducators in educational teams who supported young children with complex communication needs (CCNs). Participants included members of three teams which included general and special education teachers, paraeducators, speech and language pathologists (SLPs), and parents. An instrumental,…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Student Needs, Teamwork, Role
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Orosco, Michael J.; Abdulrahim, Naheed A. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2018
Educator preparation in comprehension strategy instruction (CSI) is essential to meeting the needs of English learners (ELs) in contemporary schools. This article provides teacher educators and professional developers with concrete examples of practices to prepare classroom teachers in comprehensive strategy instruction, based on an experimental…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Teacher Competencies, Comprehension, Teaching Methods
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Fisher, Mary; Ociepka, Anne – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2011
Connecting K-6 student outcomes with teacher preparation programs remains a critical need for the field. Even while educators have begun to sort through and document outcomes for teacher interns relative to national standards, the task of connecting performance to K-6 student outcomes has been little documented. In this interview study, the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Student Teachers, Urban Schools, Mentors
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Nevin, Ann I.; Cramer, Elizabeth; Voigt, Jorine; Salazar, Liliana – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2008
When teachers move to the next grade with their students, they are sometimes referred to as teachers who loop with the children. In this descriptive case study, the authors describe the experiences of two teachers who collaborate with others as they move with a class of students from third to fourth grade (i.e., looping). The classroom context,…
Descriptors: General Education, Disabilities, Looping (Teachers), Special Education Teachers
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Coulter, Gail – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2003
Primetime was a local school and university partnership designed to meet university training needs while providing a focused reading intervention for 3rd-grade children. University students and the local schools received mutual benefits. Data showed improvement in overall reading performance on informal reading inventories and state reading…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Informal Reading Inventories, Educational Needs, Reading Instruction