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Elena Prieto; Kristina Sincock; Sally Patfield; Leanne Fray; Jennifer Gore – Australian Educational Researcher, 2024
Access to higher education remains elusive for many young people despite substantial investment in outreach interventions, most of which target students in underrepresented equity groups. This paper explores an alternative approach to widening participation in Australia that focuses on teacher professional development to support student…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Professional Development, Teacher Participation, Foreign Countries
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Robert Weinhandl; Lena Kleinferchner; Viktoria Riegler; Carina Schobersberger; Tony Houghton; Zsolt Lavicza; Vasiliki Laina – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2024
In this study, we discuss how the use of student personas can support pre-service teachers developing digital mathematics learning resources and improve mathematics teacher training programs. The use of modern technologies in schools requires that pre-service teachers prepare for new challenges, including the development of digital learning…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education, Technology Uses in Education
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Emily Perry; Josephine Booth – Professional Development in Education, 2024
Research into schoolteachers' professional development often focuses on its subject and pedagogical content, delivery model and mechanisms for and evaluation of professional learning. However, the role of the professional development facilitators who lead, plan and deliver professional development activities is under-researched and their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Facilitators (Individuals), Teacher Educators, Professional Development
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Girma M. Geletu – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
The study evaluated the relevance and effectiveness of primary school teachers' professional development policy and practices in Oromia Regional State. The researcher used a mixed method with concurrent triangulation design. The researcher selected a total of 618 samples of the study using different sampling techniques such as purposive,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Professional Development, Educational Policy, Program Effectiveness
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Christopher P. Brown; Da Hei Ku; Kate Puckett; David P. Barry – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2024
The first year of teaching has and continues to be fraught with challenges for early educators in public school contexts across the United States. A persistent problem that has been documented across the globe is the ability of novice teachers to engage in developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) with their students. We examine this issue…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Professional Development, Barriers
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Joana Cadima; Tiago Ferreira; Carolina Guedes; Diana Alves; Catarina Grande; Teresa Leal; Filipe Piedade; Ana Lemos; Andri Agathokleous; Vicky Charalambous; Charalambos Vrasidas; Demos Michael; Manuela Ciucurel; Georgeta Chirlesan; Bogdan Marinescu; Delia Duminica; Anastasia Vatou; Maria Tsitiridou-Evangelou; Evridiki Zachopoulou; Vasilis Grammatikopoulos – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Professional Development (PD) can be a powerful lever for improving the quality of teacher-child interactions in early childhood education and care (ECEC) and teachers' feelings of support and competence. However, there is a dearth of studies examining different formats of PD and their links with workplace features. The present study aims to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers