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A scale of student teaching concerns for use with early childhood education teacher trainees

Creator:: Arroyo, Aline Asa
Abstract:: Effective teacher training programs have been a concern for many years. While most teacher training programs have been evaluated by follow-up studies valuable information can be gained by assessing the needs and concerns of teacher trainees as they progress through their teacher training experiences. The primary purpose of this study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Scale of Student Teaching Concerns for Use with Early Childhood Education Teacher Trainees Abstract

Factors contributing to preservice teachers' choice of strategies to manage problem behaviors

Creator:: Cunningham, Bruce
Abstract:: Managing children with problem behaviors is a challenging task for new teachers. Preservice training offers one means of better preparing new teachers to meet this challenge. Before suggesting alterations in preservice training programs, it is necessary to understand how preservice teachers perceive and respond to problem behaviors. Of particular interest...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: behavior will be discussed in terms of costs to the teacher, costs to the class, and costs to the student

Contributions of selected personal and social perceptual factors to the teaching performance of female early childhood student teachers in a multicultural preschool setting

Creator:: Ruder, Thanitthar Pobsook
Abstract:: Contributions of selected personal and social perceptual factors to the teaching performance of 67 female, undergraduate, Caucasian students, enrolled as student teachers in a multicultural preschool setting associated with a teacher preparation program, were examined. The multicultural preschool setting enrolled children from both International and U.S. cultures. Student teachers were...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Perceptions of family of origin health, self-esteem, and the divorced single mother among college students

Creator:: Burke, Susan J.
Abstract:: This study sought to determine the contributions of college students' perceptions of family of origin health and self-esteem to their perceptions of the divorced single mother. It was hypothesized that individuals who hold more positive views of their family of origin health will also view themselves and, consequently, the divorced...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: for their assistance in collecting my data. To my friend Emiko, a great teacher, I extend my thanks

Personal teaching efficacy and ethnic attributions as contributors to caucasian preservice teachers' behavior toward international children

Creator:: Burt, Linda S.
Abstract:: Two theoretical models were examined based on the contributions of preservice teachers' personal teaching efficacy, ethnic causal attributions, past teaching, and international interaction experiences to their behaviors toward international children in multicultural small group activity sessions. Path analytic results revealed that for both models, these variables together did not significantly...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: toward international boys during structured storytime activities. In addition, teacher preparation level

The effect of Head Start on teacher-child relationships : mechanisms and moderation by children's problem behavior

Creator:: Tracy, Alexis
Abstract:: Positive teacher-child relationships, characterized by warmth and closeness, are associated with better behavioral and academic outcomes for children in preschool and elementary school (Hamre & Pianta, 2005). Supporting teachers to establish these positive relationships with children is important in all early care and education (ECE) programs. Head Start programs, designed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: closeness and conflict scales from the Student Teacher Relationship Scale (short form; Pianta, 2001

"College is a challenge, but I've got dreams and I know I can do it!" : deaf students in mainstream colleges

Creator:: Smith, Julia A.
Abstract:: Deaf students in mainstream colleges are withdrawing at an alarming rate. Approximately 70% of the 123,000 deaf students enrolled in 2,300 colleges across the United States will not persist until graduation. This qualitative study examined what factors in the academic and social environment are linked to deaf college students' perceptions...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Selected factors contributing to preservice teachers' perceptions of the social and cognitive competence of preschool children

Creator:: Pettit, Rebecca Ward
Abstract:: As increasing numbers of poor children enter child care programs due to changes in work requirements under the Welfare Reform Act, there is a critical need to examine factors that may affect the quality of care that these children receive. One factor that has received limited attention in the literature...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Individual Child Characteristics Affecting Teacher Perceptions 53 Family Background Influences on Teacher

Middle Eastern mothers' perspectives of U.S. early childhood schools

Creator:: Badiee, Shahrnaz
Abstract:: I determined the perspectives of Middle Eastern mothers concerning U.S. early childhood schools using qualitative methodologies. The ecological perspective model presented by Bronfenbrenner was the ideal framework for investigating the Middle Eastern children's experiences in this study that considered the importance of the sociocultural contexts of children and their families....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Eastern parents and their children are not as positive as they were before that event. Parent-teacher

Looking toward the future: examining aspirations and sense of purpose among rural youth

Creator:: Shamah, Devora
Abstract:: In light of recent economic and social changes rural communities continue to worry about the future of their young people. Will they be prepared for the challenges that lay ahead as they move into adulthood? The aspirations youth hold set them on a pathway toward achieving goals, beginning post-secondary education,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: inspiring us all to follow our dreams. Dawna Hansen, a student with a deep interest in the study of

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A scale of student teaching concerns for use with early childhood education teacher trainees

Factors contributing to preservice teachers' choice of strategies to manage problem behaviors

Contributions of selected personal and social perceptual factors to the teaching performance of female early childhood student teachers in a multicultural preschool setting

Perceptions of family of origin health, self-esteem, and the divorced single mother among college students

Personal teaching efficacy and ethnic attributions as contributors to caucasian preservice teachers' behavior toward international children

The effect of Head Start on teacher-child relationships : mechanisms and moderation by children's problem behavior

"College is a challenge, but I've got dreams and I know I can do it!" : deaf students in mainstream colleges

Selected factors contributing to preservice teachers' perceptions of the social and cognitive competence of preschool children

Middle Eastern mothers' perspectives of U.S. early childhood schools

Looking toward the future: examining aspirations and sense of purpose among rural youth

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