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Linda Gilmore; Karen A. Sullivan; Brenda Hughes – Australian Journal of Education, 2024
Although the value of physical activity for physical and mental health is well accepted, benefits for learning are less clear. Research about the incorporation of physical activity in teaching practice and the benefits teachers perceive for student learning and behaviour is sparse. In the current study, Australian teachers (n = 222) completed an…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Educational Practices, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
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Qilong Zhang; Jianqin Yin; Ke Jiang – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2025
In the globalized age, Chinese kindergartens are exposed to numerous western curriculum perspectives and practices. To construct a kindergarten-based curriculum (KBC), Chinese kindergartens tend to borrow western ideas. Using the Reggio Emilia approach (REA) as an example, this focused ethnographic study conducts an empirical investigation into…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Curriculum, Reggio Emilia Approach, Kindergarten
Erin Caceres; Katherine Cain – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This mixed-methods study examined the implementation of trauma-informed practices at a small, rural, public elementary school in Middle Tennessee. The researchers sought to determine the impact of trauma-informed training on student absences and behavior by examining pre-implementation and post-implementation attendance and office discipline…
Descriptors: Trauma Informed Approach, Rural Schools, Elementary Schools, Educational Practices
Erin Caceres; Katherine Cain – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This mixed-methods study examined the implementation of trauma-informed practices at a small, rural, public elementary school in Middle Tennessee. The researchers sought to determine the impact of trauma-informed training on student absences and behavior by examining pre-implementation and post-implementation attendance and office discipline…
Descriptors: Trauma Informed Approach, Rural Schools, Elementary Schools, Educational Practices
Kimberly Lynn Mathews – ProQuest LLC, 2023
A qualitative case study was used in this study to gain insight into six elementary school teachers' use of culturally relevant pedagogy. The teachers self-identified as culturally relevant teachers who foster high academic achievement, cultivate cultural competence, and develop critical consciousness in students to help them understand and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, African American Teachers, Culturally Relevant Education
Lowenhaupt, Rebecca; McNeill, Katherine; Katsh-Singer, Rebecca; Lowell, Benjamin; Cherbow, Kevin – ASCD, 2021
The NGSS [Next Generation Science Standards] reconceptualize science instruction by redefining the teacher as someone who helps students construct their own knowledge by "thinking like scientists" and engaging in discrete science practices. However, with STEM teachers in short supply and generalists often feeling underprepared to teach…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Curriculum Implementation, Elementary School Science, Educational Practices
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Mustofa; Lin, Chunn-Ying; Chen, Hui-Hua – International Journal of Education and Practice, 2023
This study examines elementary school teachers' beliefs and practices pertaining to the 'freedom-of-learning' curriculum reform policy in Indonesia. With regard to teachers' beliefs, this study explored current topics and discussed the challenges that teachers, schools, and the government must address to when preparing to implement reforms. We…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Educational Practices
Education Trust-West, 2024
Over the last two decades, the Los Angeles Unified School District has adopted a series of policies to improve college readiness for its hundreds of thousands of students. Among those policies was the adoption of the A-G curriculum requirements for all graduating high school seniors. These policies were intended to better prepare students for…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, College Readiness, African American Students, Hispanic American Students
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Chimbunde, Pfuurai; Kgari-Masondo, Maserole Christina – South African Journal of Education, 2021
The impromptu launch of the 2015 to 2022 Zimbabwean social studies curriculum invited vilifications and public outcries from parents, teachers and other key stakeholders professing numerous challenges. In this article, we report on the teachers' representation of the mitigation strategies to abate the aforesaid challenges. This interpretive case…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Studies, Curriculum Implementation, National Curriculum
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Kulkarni, Saili S.; Chong, Melanie M. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2021
This article provides case studies of two elementary school teachers of color who enact restorative justice practices in their classrooms, which include students of color with disabilities. Although the positive effects of restorative justice practices has been well-documented for general education classrooms, less is known about how restorative…
Descriptors: Minority Group Teachers, Educational Practices, Justice, Elementary School Teachers
Stacey Alicea; Camea Davis; Elizabeth Foster; Rebekah Hornak; Maria Hyler; Annie Morrison; John Papay; Joslyn Richardson; Nate Schwartz; Marjorie Wechsler – Learning Forward, 2025
Improving classroom teaching and learning requires both high-quality instructional materials and high-quality professional learning. Many professional learning stakeholders talk about the value of curriculum-based professional learning (CBPL) but there has been little consensus on what it is or how it fits within the larger field of professional…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teaching Methods, Educational Improvement, Learning Processes
Morganne Denise Haughton – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Trauma-informed teaching begins with the understanding of how trauma can impact learning and behavior. The need for trauma-informed teaching practices has increased, particularly with the uncertainties of the ongoing COVID pandemic. Even with the mandate of social-emotional curriculums in schools, trauma-informed teaching practices are not…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Trauma Informed Approach, Grade 4
Jonathan A. Roux – ProQuest LLC, 2022
As the content knowledge of the world grows, so do the demands placed upon our educational system. These demands come from a variety of sources--local, state, national, and corporate agencies. Critical to meeting these demands are the knowledge, skills, and practices teachers need to educate today's youth. Researchers in the area of teachers'…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Planning, Elementary School Teachers, Alignment (Education)
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Goldman, Susan R.; Popp, Jacquelynn S. – History Teacher, 2022
Intervention research indicates that historical inquiry curricula call for different tasks, materials, and methods of teaching compared to those focused solely on content. Inquiry curricula require teachers to shift from the methods, materials, and assessments to which they are accustomed. As a result, despite intervention research efforts that…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Grade 6, Social Studies, Educational Change
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Usher, Joe – Irish Educational Studies, 2020
The process of curriculum making and educational policy development is contentious, and, as such, is emblematic of societal values as a whole, and, more significantly, the power relations and economic trends within that. Recent education developments in the Republic of Ireland pertaining to primary level have seen a marked shift away from a broad…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Elementary School Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation
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