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Lindley Barker; Heather Norman-Burgdolf; Annie Koempel; Katie Pickford; Tammy Stephenson; Dawn Brewer – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2024
Sustainable eating may benefit both the environment and human health. Currently, no Extension programs addressing healthy and sustainable eating are available that target adults in communities. Since sustainable eating is a sensitive topic, this project engaged Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Extension agents in Kentucky, to garner their…
Descriptors: Family and Consumer Sciences, Extension Agents, Extension Education, Sustainability
Elliott, John; Austin, Lucy – Educational Action Research, 2019
This paper tells a story about the design, development and impact of a post-graduate Masters-level module aimed at (1) enabling groups of teachers within schools to develop innovative approaches to teaching and learning on the basis of their own Lesson Studies and (2) creating a school network of excellence for Lesson Study in the area as a…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Masters Programs, Instructional Design, Instructional Innovation
Rhodes, Christy M.; Coda, James – Adult Learning, 2017
For adult English language learners, the English language classroom provides a space for students to examine cultural as well other identities. However, discussions often center on racial, rather than sexual identities. In addition, attention to how adult English language instructors engage in classroom practices that focus on sexual identities is…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, English Language Learners, Adult Learning, Sexual Identity
Zimmerman, Christina Joyce – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to analyze a possible relationship between two catalysts: the amount of time and the number of Bible study resources teachers use in preparation to teach Sunday school with Christian education curriculum resources. The precedent literature of this study validates that the goal of Christian education is spiritual…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Christianity, Curriculum Development, Educational Resources
Alexander, Curby; Hammond, Thomas C. – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2012
In this article the authors present Five-Picture Charades, an instructional activity designed to introduce preservice and in-service teachers to the technical and pedagogical uses of digital images in the classroom. Because digital images can be repurposed into several different types of digital media projects, Five-Picture Charades is described…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Computer Uses in Education, Multimedia Materials
Landry, John M. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This quantitative study utilized the VARK learning style preference assessment instrument to examine how full-time sworn law enforcement officers learn and attempted to identify a predominant learning style preference among the participants. The primary question was: Which is the dominant learning style preference of full-time sworn law…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Police, Law Enforcement, Statistical Analysis
Laidemitt, Heidi; DeMola, Sarah; Martin, Jaymee; Kelley, Caroline – CATESOL Journal, 2012
This article is written from the perspective of 4 current MA TESOL graduate students at the Monterey Institute of International Studies (MIIS). These students have written about their experiences by incorporating their theoretical and pedagogical English language-teaching knowledge into the growth and maintenance of a community-based ESL program…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Graduate Students, Social Justice
Reid, Mark J. – Curriculum Journal, 2009
Few reports have been published about the deliberations on classroom curriculum conducted by teachers. This qualitative case-study explored the curriculum deliberations of three fourth-grade teachers who met weekly to plan social studies and science lessons. The teachers participated voluntarily and routinely produced viable plans for the coming…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Experienced Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Volunteers
Denac, Olga – International Journal of Music Education, 2009
This article presents the results of a research study involving 159 preschool teachers from across Slovenia. The goal of the first phase of the research, the results of which were obtained through a questionnaire sent to preschool teachers, was to establish the difficulties preschool teachers face during curricular planning. The results of the…
Descriptors: Music Education, Lesson Plans, Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers
Lynch, Sharon A.; Warner, Laverne – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2008
Teachers today must meet the needs of a variety of learners. In addition to the broad array of cultural differences and varying disabilities teachers encounter, their classrooms reflect a wide range of abilities among the "typical" students. Regardless of the reasons, teachers today find that the large-group "one-size-fits-all" lesson is not…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Lesson Plans, Cultural Differences, Access to Education
Juang, Yih-Ruey; Liu, Tzu-Chien; Chan, Tak-Wai – Educational Technology & Society, 2008
Pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) is essential to career development for teachers. Teachers can develop their own PCK by research-based activities such as action research and lesson study, with a particular emphasis on the employment of classroom practice, information technology, and collaborative learning. However, in recent studies, most of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Action Research, Information Technology, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Workshop Study: A Modified Lesson Study Model for Analysis of Professional Development Opportunities
Rearden, Kristin T.; Taylor, P. Mark; Hopkins, Terri – Current Issues in Education, 2005
The steps of implementing, analyzing, refining, and re-implementing a lesson is referred to as "lesson study." These steps formed the basis of a "workshop study" model that can be used to analyze a professional development workshop for the purposes of tailoring the content, resources, and collaborative efforts to better meet the needs of the…
Descriptors: Workshops, Science Teachers, Professional Development, Mathematics Teachers