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Jacobs, Tiffany G.; Smith, Marvin E.; Swars, Susan L.; Smith, Stephanie Z.; Myers, Kayla D. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2015
This mixed-methods study examines effects of implementing a mock edTPA task on prospective elementary teachers' perceptions of teaching effectiveness. Results from the Mathematics Teaching Efficacy Beliefs Instrument document a significant change in participants' beliefs that they can effectively teach mathematics. Qualitative results illuminate…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Activities, Mixed Methods Research
Reumann-Moore, Rebecca; Duffy, Mark – Research for Action, 2015
Initiated for the 2013-14 school year, the Common Assignment Study (CAS) is a three-year effort being led by the Colorado Education Initiative (CEI) and The Fund for Transforming Education in Kentucky (The Fund) with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Conceptually, CAS builds on previous efforts to improve instruction through…
Descriptors: Assignments, Units of Study, Literacy Education, Feedback (Response)
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Simms, Muriel – Democracy & Education, 2013
Experienced teachers need to have opportunities to discuss and plan curriculum in ways that meet the academic needs of a demographically changing student population. According to the experienced teachers in this study, these opportunities did not occur in their teaching environments or in their teacher preparation courses. Moreover, the literature…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Action Research, Cultural Awareness, Multicultural Education