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Haberlin, Steve; Jacobs, Jennifer; Robinson, Raven – College Teaching, 2019
In this arts-based inquiry, we studied how 50 teacher candidates at seven after-school program sites used the arts, along with traditional written reflections, to examine their teaching beliefs and represent their field experiences. Data were collected throughout the 6-week course semester and analyzed using a three-stage process of thematic…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Preschool Teachers, After School Programs, Art Activities
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Jacobs, Jennifer; Haberlin, Steve – Action in Teacher Education, 2022
Within the teacher education literature, international teaching experiences are lauded as opportunities for teacher candidates to develop multiple perspectives and cultural awareness. The purpose of this study was to understand the experience of 12 teacher candidates who engaged in an international teaching experience in Costa Rica. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning, Preservice Teachers, Teaching Experience
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Biddy, Quentin; Chakarov, Alexandra Gendreau; Bush, Jeffrey; Elliott, Colin Hennessy; Jacobs, Jennifer; Recker, Mimi; Sumner, Tamara; Penuel, William – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2021
This article describes a professional development (PD) model, the CT-Integration Cycle, that supports teachers in learning to integrate computational thinking (CT) and computer science principles into their middle school science and STEM instruction. The PD model outlined here includes collaborative design (codesign; Voogt et al., 2015) of…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Teacher Workshops, Summer Programs, Teacher Collaboration
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Burns, Rebecca West; Jacobs, Jennifer; Yendol-Hoppey, Diane – Teacher Educator, 2020
This study introduces the scope and nature of teacher candidate (TC) supervision in an era of clinically-based teacher preparation. The findings emerged from a qualitative meta-analysis of 82 articles related to TC supervision published between 2001 and 2017. The study recognizes core supervision concepts drawn from decades of empirical literature…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Student Teacher Supervisors, Supervision, Experiential Learning
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Koellner, Karen; Jacobs, Jennifer – Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
We posit that professional development (PD) models fall on a continuum from highly adaptive to highly specified, and that these constructs provide a productive way to characterize and distinguish among models. The study reported here examines the impact of an adaptive mathematics PD model on teachers' knowledge and instructional practices as well…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Mathematics Instruction, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Teaching Methods
Jacobs, Jennifer – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2006
Throughout the literature, teacher education is often described as being based on a specific tradition, paradigm, or agenda. Examples of these descriptions include: behavioristic, personalistic, inquiry-oriented, social reconstructionist, academic, developmentalist, and social-efficiency. These approaches are closely linked to the "beliefs and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, School Culture, Supervision