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Creator:: Timken, Gay L.
Abstract:: Preservice teachers' beliefs and values develop due to their long "apprenticeship of observation" (Lortie, 1975) and often filter their teacher education experiences (Feiman-Nemser & Buchman, 1986; Pajares, 1992). Case methods may be one curricular tool by which to instill change in preservice teachers' beliefs and values. This study investigated the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , 1975) and often filter their teacher education experiences (Feiman-Nemser & Buchman, 1986; Pajares

Creator:: Buasri, Virajada
Abstract:: Changing demographics and lifestyles in Thailand are eroding traditional patterns of family support for the elderly. Caring for the elderly within the family structure is no longer assured. However, the concept of living in retirement housing is unfamiliar to most senior Thai citizens. The purpose of this study was to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Balschweid, Mark Allen
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to determine if the delivery of an integrated agriculture and science curriculum to the Agricultural Education MAT (Master of Arts in Teaching) students, increased their desire and ability to integrate their curriculum and collaborate with other teachers once they started teaching, and to identify...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Bradford, Doss C.
Abstract:: Although the public schools have spent billions of dollars on computer technology, only a few teachers are integrating them into their teaching. The purpose of this study was to determine barriers to the integration of computers into teaching and potential teaching strategies to encourage integration. Teachers (N=122) from 14 elementary...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: impact on teacher ability to integrate computers into the teaching and learning process. Results of this

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