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Polka, Walter S.; VanHusen, Monica Jo; Young, William M.; Minervino, Kurt J. – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2016
This article is designed to facilitate guided teacher reflections about teaching-learning practices so that more educators recognize and appreciate that they already employ many constructivist strategies, techniques, and activities on a frequent basis. And, that the most appropriate consultants to help them become even more constructivist teachers…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Reflective Teaching, Constructivism (Learning), Student Centered Learning
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Recchia, Susan L.; Beck, Lisa M. – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2014
This article is part of a larger exploratory study that followed preservice early childhood teachers through their program and into their first year of practice, giving voice to their understandings of quality teaching and learning, and insight into the ways their preservice program prepared them for the challenges of teaching in diverse settings.…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Attitudes, Reflective Teaching
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Sever, Kathryn; Bowgren, Linda – Journal of Staff Development, 2007
New York's Maine-Endwell Central School District has faced a decreasing budget, even as its needs have increased. As opportunities for paid summer or after-hours professional development work evaporated, the district needed to support teachers' professional learning within the workday. Giving teachers time within regular work hours, however, led…
Descriptors: Working Hours, Professional Development, Teacher Improvement, School Districts
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Dichter, Alan; Orlen, Vivian – Educational Horizons, 2005
In this article, the authors describe their experiences in working with superintendents, principals, assistant principals, and teacher-leaders in New York City, embedding NSRF work into all their professional development efforts, and how responsive facilitation and using NSRF's principles of reflective practice, collaboration, and shared…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Feedback, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Administrator Relationship