TABLE 10.
Rate of use of Instructor Talk by GTAs disaggregated by prior teaching experience and pedagogical training (mean ± SEM)
Overall Instructor Talk instances per 30 minutes | Positively Phrased Instructor Talk instances per 30 minutes | Negatively Phrased Instructor Talk instances per 30 minutes | Early-Course sample all Instructor Talk instances per 15 minutes | Midcourse sample all Instructor Talk instances per 15 minutes | |
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Prior teaching experience AND prior pedagogical training (n = 11) | 19 ± 3.2 | 16 ± 2.4 | 3.4 ± 1.3 | 12 ± 2.5 | 6.7 ± 1.0 |
Prior teaching experience, BUT minimal or no prior pedagogical training (n = 8) | 12 ± 2.0 | 11 ± 2.1 | 1.1 ± 0.4 | 5.0 ± 1.0 | 6.8 ± 1.5 |
NO prior teaching experience AND minimal or no prior pedagogical training (n = 5) | 6.6 ± 1.9 | 5.0 ± 1.7 | 1.6 ± 0.7 | 3.8 ± 1.6 | 2.8 ± 0.5 |
Kruskal-Wallis | χ2 = 7.1p = 0.027 | χ2 = 8.2p = 0.017 | χ2 = 0.56p = 0.75 | χ2 = 7.4p = 0.024 | χ2 = 6.5p = 0.039 |
Bold indicates statistical comparison was significant with Bonferroni adjustment.