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Author Craig, Cheryl J

Title Preparing Teachers to Teach the STEM Disciplines in America's Urban Schools
Published Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (265 p.)
Series Advances in Research on Teaching Ser. ; v.35
Advances in Research on Teaching Ser
Contents Cover -- PREPARING TEACHERS TO TEACH THE STEM DISCIPLINES IN AMERICA'S URBAN SCHOOLS -- ADVANCES IN RESEARCH ON TEACHING -- PREPARING TEACHERSTO TEACH THE STEM DISCIPLINES IN AMERICA'S URBAN SCHOOLS -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- FOREWORD -- REFERENCES -- Overview of the Book -- Abstract -- Overview of the teachHOUSTON Program* -- Abstract -- Origins of the teachHOUSTON Program -- Intellectual Lineage of Teaching as Inquiry and Science as Inquiry -- Science as Inquiry: A Current View
The teachHOUSTON Program and Its Evolution -- Required Coursework for teachHOUSTON Certification -- Course Descriptions -- Culturally Responsive Pedagogy -- Conclusion -- Authors' Note -- References -- Collaboration between a Physics Professor and a Physics Teacher/Teacher Educator -- Abstract -- teachHOUSTON/Physics Collaboration -- Physics/teachHOUSTON Degree Plans -- National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Program -- Recruitment to the Physics/teachHOUSTON and Noyce Programs -- Noyce Scholarship and Summer Internship -- Professional Development Internship Institute
Physics by Inquiry Course -- Noyce Conference -- Certified Physics Teacher Production -- Physics and Teacher Education Course Development -- Physics Teacher Education Coalition Fellows -- Awards -- Summary -- Authors' Note -- References -- A Narrative Inquiry into Teaching Physics as Inquiry: One Teacher's Journey -- Abstract -- Literature Review -- Inquiry-based Learning -- Teacher as Curriculum Maker versus Teacher as Curriculum Implementer -- Reforms in Teaching Science/Physics -- Potential Roadblocks -- Methodology -- Narrative Inquiry -- Context of the Inquiry -- teachHOUSTON Program
NSF Noyce Grant -- Physics Minor -- The Physics Inquiry Course -- Narrative Inquiry -- Interpretive Tools -- Data Collection: Sources and Instruments -- Results and Analysis -- Jason's Background -- Jason's Story -- Teaching Experience -- Scholarly Significance of Study -- Authors' Note -- References -- Enhancing Preservice Teacher Preparation through Formal and Informal Learning Experiences -- Abstract -- Enhancing Preservice Teacher Preparation through Formal and Informal Learning Experiences -- Learning through Formal and Informal Activities
Beyond Traditional Teacher Training: Additional Opportunities through teachHOUSTON -- Professional Development -- Traditional Workshops -- Discipline Specific Teacher Education Courses -- Conference/Meeting Attendance -- Research Experience -- Internships -- Noyce Internship Program -- STEM Summer Camp -- Noyce Internship Institute: Professional Development -- Internship: A Pathway to the Teaching Profession -- Conclusion -- Authors' Note -- References -- Examining the Impact of Informal Experiences on Preservice Teachers' Self-efficacy -- Abstract -- Coming to the Question -- Research Question
Summary Bridging a gap in the literature by offering a comprehensive look at how STEM teacher education programs evolve over time, this book explores teachHOUSTON, a designer teacher education program that was created to respond to the lack of adequately prepared STEM teachers in Houston and the emerging urban school districts that surround it
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Theoretical Foundation
Subject Science -- Study and teaching -- United States.
Technology -- Study and teaching -- United States
Engineering -- Study and teaching -- United States
Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- United States.
Urban schools -- United States
Teaching of a specific subject.
Education -- Teaching Methods & Materials / Science & Technology.
Engineering -- Study and teaching
Mathematics -- Study and teaching
Science -- Study and teaching
Technology -- Study and teaching
Urban schools
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Evans, Paige K
Stokes, Donna W
ISBN 9781839094569
1839094567
9781839094583
1839094583