Preservice Teachers' Educational Beliefs and Their Perceptions of Characteristics of Effective Teachers
Autor: | Lynn C. Minor, Ann E. Witcher, Terry L. James, Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie |
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Rok vydání: | 2002 |
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Class (computer programming)
Higher education Interpretative phenomenological analysis business.industry media_common.quotation_subject education Social environment behavioral disciplines and activities Education Perception Mathematics education School environment business Psychology Effective teaching media_common |
Zdroj: | The Journal of Educational Research. 96:116-127 |
ISSN: | 1940-0675 0022-0671 |
DOI: | 10.1080/00220670209598798 |
Popis: | The purpose of this study was to examine preservice teachers' perceptions of characteristics of effective teachers, as well as to investigate whether these perceptions are related to educational beliefs (i.e., progressive vs. trans-missive). Data for this study were collected from 134 preservice teachers enrolled in several sections of an introductory-level education class for education majors at a large university in southern Georgia. During the 1st week of classes, the authors gave students (a) a questionnaire asking them to identify, rank, and define characteristics that they believed excellent teachers possess or demonstrate and (b) a published survey that identified participants' educational beliefs as either progressive or transmissive. A phenomenological analysis of responses revealed several characteristics that many of the preservice teachers considered to reflect effective teaching. In order of endorsement level, the following 7 themes emerged from these characteristics: (a) student cen... |
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