Researching the Influence of Workshop and Coaching Support on New Teacher Pedagogy and Practices
Investigating the Impact of STEM Workshops on New Teachers' Instruction
Brief description of study.
The purpose of this study is to explore (1) whether a STEM focused workshop and follow-up coaching results in increased K-6 STEM instruction by IUPUI Teacher Education Program (TEP) graduates in their first year of instruction and (2) how the intricacies of educational practice in elementary schools impact the curriculum choices and activities selected by new in-service teachers.
Detailed description of study
The purpose of this study is to explore (1) whether a STEM focused workshop and follow-up coaching results in increased K-6 STEM instruction by IUPUI Teacher Education Program (TEP) graduates in their first year of instruction and (2) how the intricacies of educational practice in elementary schools impact the curriculum choices and activities selected by new in-service teachers.
Eligibility of study
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Conditions: Healthy
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Age: 100 years or below
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Gender: All
The purpose of this study is to explore whether a STEM-focused workshop and follow-up coaching can increase STEM instruction among graduates of the IUPUI Teacher Education Program (TEP) during their first year of teaching. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, and focuses on integrating these areas into education. The study also aims to understand how the complexities of teaching in elementary schools affect the curriculum choices and activities of new teachers.
Participants in this study will engage in a workshop centered around STEM education, followed by coaching sessions. These sessions are designed to support teachers in effectively incorporating STEM subjects into their teaching practices. The study will observe how these educational strategies influence the teaching methods and curriculum decisions of the teachers involved.
- Who can participate: Participants must be graduates of the IUPUI Teacher Education Program, entering their first year of teaching. Age criteria and specific eligibility factors are not detailed.
- Study details: Participants will attend a STEM workshop and receive follow-up coaching to support the integration of STEM topics into their teaching. The study will observe how these activities affect their teaching methods.
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