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Liu, Amy; Toma, Shannon; Levis-Fitzgerald, Marc; Russell, Arlene A. – Berkeley Review of Education, 2020
This study aimed to better understand the role that an undergraduate teacher exploration program for STEM majors played in STEM teacher education and recruitment. Utilizing journal data from 126 undergraduate students engaged in an intensive and immersive four-day internship that took place in Summer 2015 and Summer 2016, this study examined how…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, STEM Education, Teacher Education, Undergraduate Students
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Silva, Cecila; Kucer, Stephen – Journal of Inquiry and Action in Education, 2016
This research examines the impact of field experiences with English language learners on the conceptual and emotional development of preservice disciplinary students. For one semester, preservice university students worked with English language learners enrolled in middle and high school Newcomer Programs. During this time the university students…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Field Experience Programs, Program Effectiveness, Preservice Teachers
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Harrison, Lisa M. – Middle Grades Research Journal, 2013
This qualitative self-study examines the incorporation of service learning in 2 sections of a middle childhood undergraduate methods course. As a beginning teacher educator, I used self-study to explore the following research questions: (a) How does engaging in a service-learning project during a field experience influence middle level preservice…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Middle Schools
Kwiatkowski-Egizio, Erica – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The two research questions that guided this study were: (1) How do preservice teachers develop mathematical knowledge for teaching during a coordinated math methods course and field experience? and (2) What types of portfolio tasks lend themselves to documenting mathematical knowledge in teaching? Six, female, elementary (K-8) teacher candidates…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Knowledge Level, Mathematics Instruction
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Whitley, Claudia G.; Williams, Dawn Michelle – Current Issues in Middle Level Education, 2012
"This We Believe" (NMSA, 2010) advocated the training of teachers in programs designed to specifically prepare middle level teachers. Teacher education programs are challenged to provide instruction in content, pedagogy and dispositions. Many colleges and universities have included field experience to enhance teacher dispositions among…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Field Experience Programs
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Arbaugh, Fran; Abell, Sandra; Lannin, John; Volkmann, Mark; Boone, William – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2007
In response to shortages of science and mathematics teachers in the U.S., many states have promoted alternative routes to certification in which individuals with non-education undergraduate degrees can become certificated in shorter timeframes than in traditional programs. One consideration in designing alternative programs is how to arrange…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Alternative Teacher Certification, Science Teachers, Mathematics Teachers