Development and Evaluation of a Teacher Education Curriculum to Support Pre-service Science Teachers' Understanding of Pedagogical Content Knowledge

• Project/Area Number: 20800010
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (Start-up)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Science education
• Research Institution: Utsunomiya University
• Principal Investigator: DEGUCHI Akiko Utsunomiya University, 教育学部, 講師 (70515981)
• Project Period (FY): 2008 – 2009
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
• Budget Amount: ¥3,341,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,570,000、Indirect Cost: ¥771,000); Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000); Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,781,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,370,000、Indirect Cost: ¥411,000)
• Keywords: 理科教員養成 / 教授学的内容知識 / リフレクション / ソフトウェア / ソフトェア

Research Abstract

The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a curriculum for pre-service teacher training in undergraduate and graduate school, which has following features ; (a) support students' productive thinking and problem solving skills, (b) uses a software supporting students' productive reflection. To achieve this purpose, we made a theoretical review and developed a new curriculum. From the results of several practical evaluations, it can be said that, the curriculum developed in this study was effective for students to develop their problem skills through productive reflection.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Development of A Teacher Education Curriculum to Support Pre-service Teachers' Understanding of ESD-oriented Science Education Using A Concept Mapping Software (2009)
  • Author(s): Deguchi, A, Inagaki, S., Nogami, T.
  • Journal Title: Proceedings of International Conference of Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education 2009(Charleston, SC, USA) (CE-ROM)
• [Journal Article] Reflective mapping software for supporting reflection through comparing with other learners' thinking process (2009)
  • Author(s): Deguchi, A., Funaoi, H., Yamaguchi, E., Inagaki, S.
  • Journal Title: Proceedings of International Conference on Computers in Education 2009(Kong, S. C., Ogata, H., Arnseth, H. C., Chan, C. K. K., Hirashima, T., Klett, F., Lee, J. H. M., Liu, C. C., Looi, C. K., Milrad, M., Mitrovic, A., Nakabayashi, K., Wong, S. L., Yang, S. J. H. (eds.))(Hong Kong) 356-360(CD-ROM)
• [Journal Article] 思考プロセスにおける差分の吟味に基づくリフレクションを支援するソフトウェアの開発 (2009)
  • Author(s): 出口明子・舟生日出男・山口悦司・稲垣成哲
  • Journal Title: 人口知能学会第56回先進的学習科学と工学研究会資料 39-44
  • NAID: 40016773323
• [Journal Article] Reflective mapping software for supporting reflection through comparing with other learners' thinking process. (2009)
  • Author(s): Deguchi, A.
  • Journal Title: Proceedings of International Conference on Computers in Education 2009 (CD-ROM) Pages: 356-360
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 思考プロセスにおける差分の吟味に基づくリフレクションを支援するソフトウェアの開発 (2009)
  • Author(s): 出口明子
  • Journal Title: 『人工知能学会研究会資料』SIG-ALST-A901-07 56 Pages: 39-44
  • NAID: 40016773323
• [Journal Article] Development of A Teacher Education Curriculum to Support Pre-service Teachers' Understanding of ESD-oriented Science Education Using A Concept Mapping Software (2009)
  • Author(s): Deguchi, A.
  • Journal Title: Proceedings of Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (CD-ROM)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] 持続可能な開発のための教育を指向したカリキュラムの開発 : 理科の教員養成課程における取り組み (2008)
  • Author(s): 出口明子・稲垣成哲
  • Organizer: 平成20年度日本理科教育学会近畿支部大会講演要項集
  • Place of Presentation: 神戸大学
  • Year and Date: 2008-11-29
• [Presentation] 持続可能な開発のための教育を指向したカリキュラムの開発:理科の教員養成課程における取り組み (2008)
  • Author(s): 出口明子
  • Organizer: 日本理科教育学会近畿支部大会
  • Place of Presentation: 神戸大学
  • Year and Date: 2008-11-29