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Everington, Judith – British Journal of Religious Education, 2016
The article draws on a series of qualitative studies undertaken between 1997 and 2014 in order to contribute to knowledge of, and debate about, Religious Education(RE) and professionalism from the perspective of teachers of RE. The findings of research undertaken with successive cohorts of English trainee and newly qualified teachers is used to…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Qualitative Research, Faculty Development, Professional Identity
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Nelson, Cynthia D.; Appleby, Roslyn – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2015
Skyrocketing military spending, ongoing military conflicts, and human displacement worldwide have significant consequences for the teaching and learning of English. TESOL increasingly requires a robust research base that can provide informed, critical guidance in preparing English language teachers for work in and near conflict zones, for teaching…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Armed Forces
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Gersten, Russell; Taylor, Mary Jo; Keys, Tran D.; Rolfhus, Eric; Newman-Gonchar, Rebecca – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2014
This study used a systematic process modeled after the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) study review process to answer the question: What does the causal research say are effective math professional development interventions for K-12 teachers aimed at improving student achievement? The study identified and screened 910 research studies in a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Professional Development, Mathematics Instruction
Baskas, Richard S. – Online Submission, 2012
To develop a teaching style, educators must become knowledgeable in certain areas of teaching and in their expert field in order to understand how to transfer learning. Being an expert in one field does not necessarily mean that one knows how to transfer the learning to students. Educators develop their own teaching styles by understanding their…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Teacher Characteristics, Educational Principles, Educational Practices