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Student teachers’ preparation in literacy: Cooking in someone else’s kitchen

Abstract

None.

Reference

  • Young, J. R., Scales, R. Q., Grisham, D. L., Dobler, E., Wosley, T. D., Smetana, L., Chambers, S. A.,… Yoder, K. K. (2017). Student teachers’ preparation in literacy: Cooking in someone else’s kitchen. Teacher Education Quarterly,74-97.

Journal

Teacher Education Quarterly

Analysis

Is this article part of a larger project or series of studies?

yes

Does this study draw on a large, preexisting data set?

no

Research Approach

  • "longitudinal": across varying classes over time
  • Multiple case study

Geographic Setting

  • Multiple Sites across the US

Institutional Context

  • University based

Certification Level

  • Elementary

Programatic Focus

  • Literacy Education
  • not stated

Research Location Context

  • student teaching placement schools
  • University

Preservice Participants

  • Undergraduates (university based program)

Preservice Sample Size

15

Other Participant Data

  • Cooperating teachers

Duration of Data Collection

  • 1 semester

Data Sources

  • Interviews
  • Observations

Data Analysis Tools

  • coding (emergent categories)
  • cross-case analysis

Researcher Positionality

  • A combination of their own students and students from other programs

Research Questions

1. How do teacher candidates enact signature aspects and the Standards for Reading Professionals in their placement classrooms?
Is this research question explicit from the manuscript? Yes
2. What are the mediational means that affect candidates' actions?
Is this research question explicit from the manuscript? Yes

Categories

2PTP Category: Preservice teachers teaching practices (including shifts in teaching practices as a function of growth or context).

4FIS Category: Field Experiences: inside schools

4CTM Category: Cooperating/mentor teachers

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