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This research examines perceptions of special education teachers pertaining to mathematics instruction as learners and teachers throughout a semester-long mathematics methods course. The participants were eighteen alternate-entrant special education teachers who were enrolled in the required elementary school mathematics methods course for their program of study. Data were collected via mathematics autobiographical narratives, recollections of the participants’ experiences as K-12 learners of mathematics, and information pertaining to elements of their ideal mathematics classroom.
Published: 2009
Updated: Aug. 29, 2010
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The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with the growing use of teacher specialists in the elementary schools, particularly in the area of mathematics. This article describes aspects of why elementary schools changed from a traditional generalist model to a modified specialist model based on the team teaching approach. It discusses the inherent benefits and problems.
Published: 2008
Updated: Nov. 10, 2008