P. Cushman

Preparing First-Year Student Teachers for their First School Placement: What Factors do Teacher Educators Need to Consider?

P. Cushman & T. Clelland · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: Student teachers embark on their first school placement with various preconceptions regarding their role as a teacher and their ability to manage a range of challenges in the school environment. The purpose of this research was to investigate how students’ perceptions regar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21989

Moving Towards a Holistic Paradigm: Teaching Sexuality Education in a New Zealand University

P. Cushman, E. Brown Hajdukova & T. Clelland · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aim: Using a qualitative approach, the aim was to investigate the existence of a change in the basic assumptions, or paradigms, in tertiary health education students following a sexuality education course. Study Design: Qualitative research using Nvivo analysis was utilised. Plac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17891