UNG students interact with computer-generated avatars in a simulated scenario as part of an applied behavioral analysis course taught by Dr. Brooks Peters on UNG's Cumming Campus. The immersive ...

In my fall 3rd-year “STEM in Early Childhood” class, I noticed a common trend: The pre-service teachers, who were all women, shared a stereotypical belief that they were not math or science people, ...

With growing teacher shortages nationwide, particularly in high-need subject areas and underserved communities, educator preparation programs (EPPs) have a big task at hand: prepare more pre-service ...

It’s May, which means that scores of pre-service teachers have graduated and are spending their days and nights looking for jobs. Perhaps some of them found teaching positions before they graduated, ...

Significant dollars are spent each school year on professional development programs to improve teachers' effectiveness in the classroom. The usefulness of these programs can be measured by the ...

This intervention strengthens both teacher education and student outcomes by embedding a light-touch growth mindset training into a pre-service teacher program. Pre-service teachers (N = 83) ...