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Salifu, Inusah; Alagbela, Alaric A.; Gyamfi Ofori, Charles – Teaching Education, 2018
This research was conducted to examine the structural validity of the FIT-Choice (Factors Influencing Teaching Choice) scale in the Ghanaian context using teachers in pre-tertiary schools. A cohort of 354 teachers were selected to take part in a quantitative survey, and data were analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics. The research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Choice, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Surveys
Martell, Christopher C. – Teaching Education, 2016
Using critical constructivism as the theoretical lens, the teacher educator-researcher used practitioner research to systematically examine the experience of PreK-12 teachers in his district-based teacher research professional development course, while also examining his development as a teacher educator. The results of this study showed that, as…
Descriptors: Teacher Researchers, Teacher Educators, Professional Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Moos, Daniel C.; Pitton, Debra – Teaching Education, 2014
Cognitive load theory (CLT) can explain the challenges faced by student teachers. This study, guided by the CLT, included 26 pre-service teachers. Participants completed a cognitive load self-report questionnaire and were interviewed at two points during their student teaching. Results revealed that student teachers decreased mental effort related…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Questionnaires, Interviews
Polat, Nihat; Mahalingappa, Laura – Teaching Education, 2013
This study documents differences between pre- and in-service content area teachers' beliefs about: whether English language learners (ELLs) should be included in content area classes, the kind of instructional support (IS) they should receive, and responsibility for ELLs' language and academic achievement. Questionnaire data were collected from 94…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Teacher Attitudes, Content Area Reading
Goodnough, Karen; Mulcahy, Dennis – Teaching Education, 2011
This qualitative study focused on the experiences and perceptions of 12 teacher candidates as they completed a six-week rural internship experience. The main objectives of the study were to: (a) describe the learning experiences of teacher candidates as they live and teach in rural communities; (b) examine how teaching and living in rural…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Rural Areas, Internship Programs, Experiential Learning