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Shaoru Annie Zeng – Cogent Education, 2024
This paper presents a critical content analysis of the curriculum development process within the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IBPYP) using the Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) framework. As a part of the globally recognised International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, the IBPYP has undergone significant growth. The…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Elementary Education, Curriculum Development, Educational History
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Alvarez-Vargas, Daniela; Perez, Jessica Paola Lopez; Bermudez, Vanessa Noemy; Beltrán-Grimm, Susana; Santana, Evelyn; Begolli, Kreshnik; Bustamante, Andres Sebastian – Theory Into Practice, 2023
In this article, we demonstrate how playful learning serves to provide optimal learning opportunities through teacher-guided play. First, we describe the theoretical design principles that can be leveraged to support mathematical learning for students that have been underserved. Then, we provide concrete examples of evidence-based games that can…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Physical Activities, Play, Mathematics Education
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Xavier Fazio; Stephen Kemmis; Jessica Zugic – Science Education, 2025
Science teachers struggle to implement and sustain new curricular ideas from professional development (PD) experiences. These PD opportunities are crucial for enacting real-world changes to teaching practice and address pressing global challenges, such as the teaching and learning of socioscientific topics nested in school communities.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Teachers
Brenna Farrell – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Culturally relevant pedagogy includes three tenets: academic success, cultural competence, and sociopolitical consciousness (Ladson-Billings, 1995). Despite personal interests in social justice, many teachers that pursue aspects of culturally relevant pedagogy fail to challenge students to recognize, critique, and act against societal inequities;…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Action Research, Primary Education, Social Justice
Jessica L. Davis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The following designed-based implementation research (DBIR) study explores the impacts of a research-practice partnership (RPP) on two fifth grade ELA teachers and the researcher as they engaged with the designing and implementation of two critical literacy pedagogy (CLP) units through the adaptation of mandated New York State Common Core (NYSCC)…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Grade 5, Elementary School Teachers, Research and Development
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Kelly O. Byrd; Susan Ferguson – Educational Process: International Journal, 2024
Background/purpose: The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify strengths and deficits of alternative teacher certification programs, with particular emphasis on approaches to strengthening mathematical content knowledge and pedagogy. Materials/methods: Six participants included both teacher candidates enrolled in internship in the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Alternative Teacher Certification, Teaching Methods, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Keri C. Fogle; Jennifer C. Stark – Journal of Special Education Preparation, 2023
In this article, we describe how our general and special education faculty collaborated to infuse the Universal Design for Learning framework into our special education preparation program, a dual-licensure special education and elementary education (K-6) undergraduate degree program. We describe the curriculum reform processes and outcomes of the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Elementary School Teachers
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Paula J. Waatainen; Man-Wai Chu – Democracy & Education, 2024
As education systems increasingly emphasize teaching for the development of competency, teachers need support in how to design classroom assessments of competencies associated with their areas of learning. Teachers who engage students in learning democracy through deliberative dialogue and participation in real-world processes will find limited…
Descriptors: Assessment Literacy, Democracy, Citizenship Education, Competency Based Education
Gagnier, Kristin M.; Fisher, Kelly R. – Grantee Submission, 2020
Background: Spatial thinking skills are strongly correlated with achievement in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields and emerging research suggests that interventions aimed at building students' skills will likely yield measurable impacts on learning across K-12 settings. The importance of spatial thinking in science has…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, STEM Education, Barriers, Theory Practice Relationship
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Elby, Andrew; Yerdelen-Damar, Sevda – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2020
[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Curriculum Development: Theory into Design.] In the "standard" physics education research curriculum-development model, researchers are cast primarily as producers of curricula and instructors are cast primarily consumers, i.e., adopters and adapters. We illustrate a complementary model in…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Teachers, Science Curriculum, Educational Researchers
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Ogden, Laura – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2017
Timor-Leste's independence in 2002 marked the end of centuries of foreign control. Early post-independence education reforms successfully increased school enrolments and rebuilt education infrastructure, however, teacher qualifications and student outcomes have remained poor. The current Curriculum Reform, initiated in 2013, aims to improve…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Educational Quality, Educational Policy
Johnson, Scott Gregory – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Gordon Wells (2001) states that policy makers and educational planners believe there is a crisis in public education. These individuals talk about improving the "delivery of a standardized education" (p. 172) and creating nation-wide assessments that ensure particular outcomes. On the other hand, Wells (2001) discusses academic…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Inquiry, Educational Practices, Theory Practice Relationship
Goldstein, Howard; Olszewski, Arnold – Grantee Submission, 2015
Purpose: This article describes the process of developing and implementing a supplemental early literacy curriculum designed for preschoolers demonstrating delays in literacy development. Method: Intervention research and implementation research have traditionally been viewed as sequential processes. This article illustrates a process of…
Descriptors: Phonological Awareness, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation, Emergent Literacy
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Jun, Eun Jeong – Multicultural Education Review, 2016
This study examines the ways in which two teachers who have previously taken a multicultural education course put into practice multicultural teaching in a first grade afterschool program. Banks' five dimensions of multicultural education are used as the theoretical framework for analyzing past research on multicultural education courses and for…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Curriculum Implementation, After School Programs, Grade 1
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Wisedsang, Dheerayut; Chookhampaeng, Chowwalit; Noiwangklang, Pitak – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The objective of this research and development was to develop a curriculum for enhancing grade 7 students' aesthetic sense and substantial art learning. There were 2 phases of the study consisting of: (i) the study of basic information about art aesthetics, including the attributes, approaches, theories, problems, and needs, (ii) the development…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Aesthetic Education
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