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60 + Pre-service Teachers & Selected 30 Pre-service Teachers for Cohort #1

30 Cooperating Teachers for Cohort #1

400 In-service Teachers

Fall 2006
  • Recruit all Elementary Teacher Education Students in EDC 453
  • Obtain IRB consent for Self Efficacy, Beliefs & Attitudes, Grades, TTM, NOS, Science Content, Background paper, Observation, Video, Lesson Plan, Lesson Analysis, Interview
  • Administer questionnaires for STEBI, Beliefs/Attitudes, NOS
  • Obtain science transcript titles & grades
 
  • Finalize survey versions & consents
  • Print scan forms and IRB consent letters and prepare envelopes
  • Complete on-line versions
  • Select schools
  • Contact principals & meet October
  • Obtain consents
  • Administer TTM, Beliefs & Attitudes, & STEBI (November), background
    Paper/Mailing & On-line Administration per principal
Spring 2007
  • Elementary/Middle Science Methods--EDC 457 Collect: Background paper (Beliefs & Attitudes), Content test, Post NOS, Post STEBI
  • Video/lesson plan/analysis (small sample of students),
    Observe (small sample of students), TTM (at Post test time), Interviews (small sample of students), Post Beliefs/Attitudes (final paper)
  • Select 30 based on instructor recommendations
  • Obtain IRB Consent for 4 year study
  • Develop lists of cooperating teachers in the 3 categories
  • Recruit 10 KTL*, 10 KT*, 10 NKT* matches for 30 student teachers
  • Obtain IRB consent
  • Scan data and set up SPSS files
  • Merge paper and on-line data
  • Begin analysis
Summer 2007
  • Train on StudioCode software
  • Establish inter-rater reliability
  • Assign science content reviews based on lesson content
  • Video analysis
  • Test data analysis
  • Writers’ retreat
  • Send out pilot articles & 2008 AERA/NARST proposals
  • Continue recruitment of 10 KTL*,10 KT*, 10 NKT* matches for 30 student teachers
  • Obtain IRB consent
 

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