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Training Early Childhood Teachers for Sustainability: Towards a "Learning Experience of a Different Kind"
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Feriver, Sebnem; Teksöz, Gaye; Olgan, Refika; Reid, Alan – Environmental Education Research, 2016
In this study, we discuss findings from a small-scale project evaluating an in-service teacher training programme focused on "perspective transformation" in early childhood education and education for sustainability (EfS). A bespoke professional development programme was developed for Turkish early childhood teachers, based on a variety…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Sustainability, Mixed Methods Research
Investigation of Prospective Teachers' Information and Communication Technology Integration Practices in Terms of Transformative Learning Theory
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Sahin Izmirli, Özden; Kabakçi Yurdakul, Isil – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
An examination of prospective teachers' information and communication technology (ICT) integration skills development in an undergraduate program indicated that the only course available to practice these skills was the teaching practice course. However, the practice and development of these ICT integration skills in the teaching practice course…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Technology Integration, Transformative Learning
Using Electronic Portfolios to Promote Reflective Thinking in Language Teacher Education
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Ayan, Didem; Seferoglu, Golge – Educational Studies, 2011
This study aimed at investigating the role of electronic portfolios in fostering pre-service teachers' reflective thinking. The research was conducted with pre-service English language teachers enrolled in a practicum course in an undergraduate teacher education programme in Turkey. The data were collected through e-portfolios and interviews. The…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Portfolios (Background Materials), Theory Practice Relationship, Foreign Countries