Explains the general concept and technology of interaction analysis, looks at a widely used system as an example of the field" and introduces a new technique. (Author/AA)

An innovative method is proposed for training prospective teachers. (CK)

The article describes a direct observation system designed to help teachers identify children with behavior problems. The system involves recording the frequency of four key target behaviors (noise, out-of-place, physical contact/destruction, and off task) emitted by the referred student and by a normative peer sample. (DLS)

The Teacher-Student Instructional Interaction Observation System was designed for use by supervising teachers, educational consultants, and psychologists to provide teachers with feedback for improving the learning of low functioning, visually impaired students. (Author)

This article focuses on the purposes and procedures of different kinds of classroom observation. (Author/VWL)

To overcome the difficulties imposed by the prescribed question format, a topically arranged guide in the form of a wheel is recommended for conducting preobservation teacher conferences with teachers. The circular arrangement allows adjustment of the topic sequence to meet the teacher's needs and intentions. This nonlinear and nonthreatening…

Researchers observed 28 university faculty in graduate and undergraduate science and mathematics courses in a three-year, longitudinal study of teaching. Subjects were selected from five higher education institutions in the state where faculty had a two- to five-year association with a reform-based NSF professional development program. Observer…

Despite the end of colonialism, Zimbabwean rural school teachers still find themselves trapped in the colonial pedagogic practices that undervalue the importance of rural school children's experiential knowledge in science. This article explores the beliefs and attitudes of rural primary teachers towards incorporating Indigenous knowledge and…

This article features an innovative project called the "Teacher Learning Center" (TLC) that is jointly funded by the South Dakota Department of Education, Black Hills State University (BHSU), and the Spearfish School District in Spearfish, South Dakota. The purpose of this project was to provide opportunities for preservice and new…