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Shelton, Ryann; Kerschen, Keith; Cooper, Sandi – Teacher Educator, 2020
This study was organized to examine the impact of a field experience for elementary preservice teachers working with young children enrolled in a summer academy focusing on early mathematics. The academy was designed to provide engaging learning experiences to support the development of early number concepts for pre-K students from an elementary…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Summer Programs
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
Cavanagh, Michael – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2012
This paper reports the impact of a collaborative professional experience model on pre-service secondary mathematics teachers' perspectives and practices within a learning community. Nine pre-service teachers made 12 school visits over one year to observe and co-teach problem-solving lessons in two Year 8 classes. They discussed the lesson with the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Secondary Education, Mathematics Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Sheppard, Peter – Education, 2009
This paper describes an effort to provide prospective teachers opportunities to better understand African American male students and better focus on how they learn mathematics. Prospective teachers spent 15 hours over an eight week span mentoring and tutoring African American males without the guise of practicing teachers. Qualitative data drawn…
Descriptors: African American Students, Field Experience Programs, Mathematics Instruction, Males
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Swars, Susan L.; Smith, Stephanie Z.; Smith, Marvin E.; Hart, Lynn C. – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2009
The universal emphasis in mathematics education on teaching and learning for understanding can require substantial paradigmatic shifts for many elementary school teachers. Consequently, a pressing goal of teacher preparation programs should be the facilitation of these changes during program experiences. This longitudinal, mixed methods study…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Anxiety
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Burton, Dolores; Pac, Darra – School Science and Mathematics, 2009
Federal and state regulations mandating inclusion of students with disabilities in general education classes have made it essential to create pathways for pre-service teachers to develop skills to teach content to diverse groups of students. The study uses a framework suggested by the relationship between teacher attitude and teacher behavior…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Teacher Behavior, Inclusive Schools
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Philipp, Randolph A.; Ambrose, Rebecca; Lamb, Lisa L. C.; Sowder, Judith T.; Schappelle, Bonnie P.; Sowder, Larry; Thanheiser, Eva; Chauvot, Jennifer – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2007
In this experimental study, prospective elementary school teachers enrolled in a mathematics course were randomly assigned to (a) concurrently learn about children's mathematical thinking by watching children on video or working directly with children, (b) concurrently visit elementary school classrooms of conveniently located or specially…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Mathematical Logic, Thinking Skills, Methods Courses
McIntyre, D. John, Ed.; Byrd, David M., Ed. – 1996
This yearbook provides educators with current research and practical guidelines for improving the education of teacher candidates and beginning teachers. The book has four sections, each on a particular topic and containing an overview and a response (reflections and implications). The first section focuses on contexts for effective field…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, College School Cooperation, Cooperating Teachers