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Search results for: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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The tensions and challenges that preservice teachers experience are a reality for teacher education programs and must be planned for. The authors from a teacher preparation program describe the steps they have taken to support more authentic and integrated work with teacher candidates who struggle in their performance during their licensure program. The authors conclude with recommendations to support teacher candidates in acquiring the conceptual and technical knowledge, skills, and disposition needed to teach in today's classrooms.
Published: 2009
Updated: Jan. 31, 2010
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Video has long been used to capture microteaching episodes, illustrate classroom cases and practices, and to review teaching practices. Video annotation tools offer the potential to support both the reflection and analysis of one's own teaching with minimal video editing as well as the ability to associate captured video with related student and teaching evidence. In this article, the authors compare and contrast emerging video annotation tools and describe their applications to support and potentially transform teacher reflection.
Published: 2009
Updated: Mar. 23, 2009
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This study is an examination of the interactions between 19 pairs of student teachers and cooperating teachers engaged in guided reading instruction in Grades 1 through 3. Through a theoretical lens of imitation, guidance, and scaffolding based on Granott's (1993) work, the authors analyzed interview transcripts to identify perceptions of behavior patterns between the student teachers and cooperating teachers.
Published: 2009
Updated: Mar. 12, 2009
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Vignettes have long been used as a tool to model, teach, and research behavior and understanding. They also have been used to stimulate discussion and problem solving in learning situations. The paper summarizes an analysis of the effects of vignette instruction on vignette quiz performance in three sections of a blended graduate educational psychology course. Study results suggest that vignette instruction provides efficient near-transfer opportunities and richer scaffolding experiences on student mastery of subject matter.
Published: 2009
Updated: Mar. 12, 2009
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The authors describe inclusive education as a political vision in Norway. The article describes one teacher's inclusive education experience in a classroom with several children with special needs. The case focuses on her helping her classroom and one particular student with behavioral problems go through the necessary transitions.
Published: 2007
Updated: Mar. 04, 2008