preservice
- noun
- /ˈprɛsɜːrvɪs/
- Specialized
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formación previa
- The preservice teachers in ASTS were typically within one or two semesters of student teaching.
- preservice teachers
- preservice education
- preservice training
Examples
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Problem-based learning (PBL) as a foundation for the preparation of preservice teachers possesses the viability for such an undertaking.
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Resources: The preservice teachers identify sources that they could use to better understand their learning issues.
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Typically, the student, or sometimes a pair of students, and a preservice teacher work together in a school classroom.
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How will the problem be presented in the case, and what role will the preservice teachers assume to address it?
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For example, during one semester preservice teachers presented on the topic of 'college student athletes'.
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Self-reflection through video, in particular, provides a unique learning tool for the preservice teacher.
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Four candidates were in programs that prepare preservice teachers to teach grades K-12.
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In these experiences, preservice teachers observe, interact, and have teaching opportunities in K-12 schools.
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Teacher preparation programs recognize the need to prepare preservice teachers better to work in urban schools (Jacob, 2007).
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The university offers courses specifically designed for preservice teachers to enhance their classroom skills.
Synonyms
A time of paid work and training that prepares someone for a job
Information given before a lesson or activity to explain what to do
A short session before practice that helps people get ready
A short task to finish before a course to help you prepare
How Prepared
Surface Forms
Morphology
preservice = preservice (semi-transparent) = pre + service
The noun is understandable as a conversion from the adjective, but the exact meaning 'preservice training or preparation' is not fully predictable without familiarity with the institutional use.
Etymology
A preservice is the training or preparation you do before starting a job, especially for teachers. The parts pre- 'before' and service 'work' help you remember that it means the training you complete 'before' you begin your service.