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Bump, Richard E.; And Others – 1990
One of the most frequent problems confronting employers is the need to investigate allegations of or suspicions that an employee has been involved in misconduct and take appropriate action when the evidence substantiates the wrongdoing. School district employers are no exception. Respect and trust in the school working environment are achieved by…
Descriptors: Dismissal (Personnel), Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Protection
Randall, Robert W.; Sutton, Doris G.
A study was conducted with social studies teacher trainees in a southern university to determine if videotaped microteaching produced changes in their self-concepts. The problem under investigation was whether or not student teachers would develop a positive self-image as a result of their videotaped microteaching experiences. Sixty subjects were…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior, Data Analysis, Higher Education
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Purnell, Richard F. – 1973
This report discusses the work accomplished during fiscal year 1973 by the Providence Portuguese-English Bilingual Test Development Project, the purpose of which was to develop a series of ability tests useful to Portuguese-English programs. English as a second language (ESL) and Portuguese as a second language (PSL) achievement test videotapes…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Data Analysis, Data Collection, English (Second Language)
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Stacy, Kaye – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 1992
Investigated why, contrary to expectations, group performance in a written test of problem solving was not better than individual performance. Examined protocols of students solving problems in groups and concluded that in much of the group discussion, students passed over right ideas in favor of simpler, but erroneous, ideas. (14 references) (MDH)
Descriptors: Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Education
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Hewitt, Jim; Pedretti, Erminia; Bencze, Larry; Vaillancourt, Barbara Dale; Yoon, Susan – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2003
In recent years, there has been growing interest in the use of multimedia cases for the purposes of preservice teacher preparation. Case-based learning typically involves an analysis of a teaching scenario followed by a discussion of issues that emerge. While this kind of activity is consistent with theories of situated learning and social…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Reflective Teaching, Reflection, Multimedia Materials
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Whitebread, David; Anderson, Holly; Coltman, Penny; Page, Charlotte; Pasternak, Deborah Pino; Mehta, Sanjana – Education 3-13, 2005
This paper describes a research project currently running in Cambridgeshire Foundation Stage settings exploring the development of independent learning in young children. In the first year the project has explored the work of 16 practitioners working with 3-5 year old children, using a range of methodologies including questionnaires, interviews…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Teaching Methods, Self Management, Educational Strategies
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Bygdeson-Larsson, Kerstin – Child Care in Practice, 2005
Educational Process Reflection (EPR) has been introduced in Swedish pre-school practice and brought about an expanded focus in educational work, concerning democratic values and promotion of health. The study used EPR to facilitate professional development, by teachers' collective reflection of narratives and observations of interaction and play…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Preschool Education, Preschool Evaluation, Interpersonal Relationship
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Project on Utilization of Inservice Education R & D Outcomes. – 1977
The teacher program described here seeks to widen a teacher's awareness of the effect of his/her actions and manner. The protocol module addresses the understanding of basic teaching concepts and the relation of these concepts to specific teacher behavior. Teacher awareness of anger, reinforcement, negative judgment, prompting, and praise is…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Materials
Pugh, Richard C.; Gliessman, David – 1976
The effects of the protocol film series, Concepts and Patterns in Teacher-Pupil Interaction, were measured by a film-based test after the test had undergone validation. The test, Categorizing Teacher Behavior, evidenced a high level of reliability and validity in a graduate level course in educational psychology. The test was judged valid by a…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Psychology, Films, Graduate Students
Cruickshank, Donald R. – 1996
This book provides an overview of the modal curriculum in teacher education, summarizing 29 teacher education reform proposals and examining six instructional approaches to teacher education. Chapter 1 describes the modal teacher preparation curriculum (general studies, content studies, professional education, integrative studies, and guidelines…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Pape, Sharon; McIntyre, D. John – 1992
In order for prospective teachers to become aware of the consequences of their actions and behaviors and to become more reflective about their teaching and their role as teachers, teacher education programs must incorporate interventions that allow novice teachers to become actively involved in the process of applying the theory of teaching to the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Education Courses, Elementary Education
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Eke, Richard; Lee, John; Clough, Nick – British Journal of Religious Education, 2005
The UK Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) documents for religious education indicate two distinct areas for study that may be characterised as teaching about the main faith traditions and tackling puzzling problems. This paper presents a detailed analysis of whole-class interactive teaching and learning in one session in each of four…
Descriptors: Topography, Classroom Communication, Religious Education, Protocol Materials
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Unal, Hasan; Jakubowski, Elizabeth – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2007
International comparative studies revealed that US students' mathematics performance is not at the level of expectation of mathematics education community. The latest of such study is, Third international Mathematics Science Study-Repeat (TIMSS-R, 1999) continued show poor performance of US students in international arena. Total of 38 countries…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Lesson Plans, Protocol Materials, International Assessment
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Stockinger, Pamela Crosslin – English Education, 2007
Preservice teachers often enter English language arts teacher preparation courses with untapped fears of writing and teaching writing due to null or bad experiences as K-12 students. In this article, I follow two preservice elementary teachers through a semester long methods course and reveal how they developed positive, clear images of themselves…
Descriptors: Writing Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Methods Courses, Preservice Teacher Education
Gunderson, Doris V. – 1973
Recognizing the demand for teaching concepts in teacher education programs, the Bureau of Educational Personnel Development in 1970 initiated an effort to train educational personnel to develop and use protocol materials--instructional materials, usually employing audio tape, video tape, or film, intended to illuminate a concept by showing…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Curriculum Design, Educational Programs, Evaluation Methods
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