This chapter presents results of researches on teacher education and its contemporary outlines and challenges. It brings together data from bibliographic reviews, documental analyses and empirical studies conducted by the ...

The current study examined changes and continuities in how 11 secondary teacher preparation programs and 743 preservice teachers conceptualized the content and sequence of field-based teacher preparation. Although curricula ...

Teacher efficacy is largely unexplored in Trinidad and Tobago, resulting in a deficit in understanding of teachers' beliefs about their ability to teach. This is important since teachers' beliefs influence how they feel ...

This article reflects on the experience of observing student teachers on teaching practice as part of the clinical supervision of these teachers

This article provides an overview of the Trinidad and Tobago component of the MUSTER (Multi-site Teacher Education Research) Project, and discusses some of the findings of two of the sub-projects: The Teaching Practice ...

This study sought to gain a fuller understanding of the characteristics of the teachers engaged in teaching science at the lower secondary level in schools in Trinidad and Tobago, as well as some of the perspectives of ...

This is a summary of the findings of a study that sought to gain a fuller understanding of the characteristics of the teachers engaged in teaching science at the lower secondary level in schools in Trinidad and Tobago, as ...

This article argues that there are lessons for Trinidad and Tobago emerging from trends in teacher education globally, and that in order to produce a cadre of teachers who understand and are ready to respond to the imperatives ...