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Cheng, May May-hung; Tang, Sylvia Yee-fan – Teacher Development, 2008
The field experience component in a teacher education programme serves both a gate-keeping function and a formative purpose that supports student teacher development. The authors were members of a research team which took care of the re-design of the assessment instrument for the field experience component of a teacher education programme, as well…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Student Teachers, Professional Development, Teacher Education Programs
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Duffield, Stacey – Teacher Development, 2006
Over the past 20 years, the Professional Development School (PDS) model has been proven to be a successful way to induct teacher candidates into the teaching profession. Induction has been recognized as a way to counteract attrition from a profession that loses as many as 50% of its teachers within five years of entry. Using the PDS model of…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, Cooperating Teachers, Beginning Teacher Induction, Best Practices
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Cheng, May May-Hung – Teacher Development, 2005
The field experience component in the four-year Bachelor of Education programme (Primary) at The Hong Kong Institute of Education offers a number of opportunities for students to observe or teach in a school. The aim of this article is to analyse the learning of the student-teachers and the supporting teachers during the field experience period in…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Opportunities, Professional Development