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Zhou, Xuan; Shu, Lina; Xu, Zhihong; Padrón, Yolanda – International Journal of STEM Education, 2023
This meta-analysis examined the effectiveness of teacher professional development (PD) training on improving in-service STEM teachers' self-efficacy in the K-12 teaching context. Twenty-one articles yielded 48 effect size estimates, incorporating 1412 teachers in the final analyses. Results indicated that the overall effect size of PD training on…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education, STEM Education
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Bradley S. Bloomfield; Russell A. Fox; Erin S. Leif – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2024
Teachers and clinicians report feeling underprepared to implement evidence-based behavior supports. As such, effective models of professional development that lead to improved outcomes for all individuals are required. Critical components of high-quality professional development include explicit instruction, modeling, practice, direct feedback,…
Descriptors: Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Positive Behavior Supports, Faculty Development, Models
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Yeshayahu Hutzler; N. Choresh – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2024
The inclusion of children with disabilities in physical education (PE) classes is of the utmost importance and is addressed in teacher training programmes through a range of courses, aimed at providing teachers with knowledge and tools for enhancing inclusion in their PE classes. This paper provides a scoping review of research papers on such…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship
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Wilkinson, Sarah; Freeman, Jennifer; Simonsen, Brandi; Sears, Sandra; Byun, Sang Gyu; Xu, Xin; Luh, Hao-Jan – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2020
The ability of teachers to manage their classrooms is critical to achieving positive educational outcomes for students. Many teachers receive limited pre-service training in classroom management, creating a need for effective in-service professional development (PD). This literature review summarizes the results of 74 empirical studies examining…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Classroom Techniques, Program Effectiveness, Literature Reviews
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Kalinowski, Eva; Gronostaj, Anna; Vock, Miriam – AERA Open, 2019
This review summarizes features of professional development programs that aim to prepare in-service teachers to improve students' academic language proficiency when teaching subject areas. The 38 studies reviewed suggest that all of the profiled interventions were effective to some extent. The programs share many characteristics considered…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Language Proficiency, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Effectiveness
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Hui-Ting Wang; Pei-Jung Chen; Fang-Yu Lin; Ming-Chung Chen; Shin-Tzu Hu – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Effective professional development is critical for improving implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in special education. The present systematic review sought to gather evidence exploring the effects and key components of in-service special education teacher training in EBPs. This review identifies six essential components of training…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Special Education Teachers, Evidence Based Practice, Program Effectiveness
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Yesilkaya, Eda; Best, Paul; Byrne, Bronagh; Marshall, Gerry – Child Care in Practice, 2021
A body of research indicates the importance of interventions for promoting the development and progress of children with visual impairments. However, the research available on suitable interventions for this population is relatively sparse. The purpose of this review is to identify, collate and appraise the available research evidence on…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Barriers, Intervention, Blindness
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Bancroft, Senetta F.; Nyirenda, Euginia M. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2020
Providers of K-12 in-service teacher science professional development programs (PDPs) in the United States are moving to address recent and unprecedented policymaker calls to close achievement gaps in K-12 science learning. Our systematic review of primary, peer-reviewed equity-focused PDP studies is intended to inform this movement. We structured…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Faculty Development
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Mesutoglu, Canan; Baran, Evrim – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2021
Background: Teachers play a prominent role in facilitating the integration of engineering into school instruction. There is an extensive body of literature that has addressed the delivery of engineering teacher professional development programs. A few studies have summarized the features of engineering teacher professional development programs,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Curriculum Implementation, STEM Education
Gesel, Samantha A.; LeJeune, Lauren M.; Chow, Jason C.; Sinclair, Anne C.; Lemons, Christopher J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2021
The purpose of this review was to synthesize research on the effect of professional development (PD) targeting data-based decision-making processes on teachers' knowledge, skills, and self-efficacy related to curriculum-based measurement (CBM) and data-based decision-making (DBDM). To be eligible for this review, studies had to: (1) be published…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Egert, Franziska; Fukkink, Ruben G.; Eckhardt, Andrea G. – Review of Educational Research, 2018
High pedagogical quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is related to developmental outcomes in young children. This review summarizes findings from (quasi)-experimental studies that evaluated in-service training effects for ECEC professionals on external quality ratings and child development. The aggregation of findings at teacher…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Faculty Development, Preschool Teachers, Early Childhood Education
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Busch, Vincent; de Leeuw, Johannes Rob Josephus; de Harder, Alinda; Schrijvers, Augustinus Jacobus Petrus – Journal of School Health, 2013
Background: In approaches to health promotion in adolescents, unhealthy behaviors are no longer regarded as independent processes, but as interrelated. This article presents a systematic literature review of school-based interventions targeting multiple adolescent behaviors simultaneously. Methods: A systematic literature search was performed…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Health Behavior, Intervention, Health Promotion
Hunzicker, Jana – Online Submission, 2010
This article summarizes current research on effective professional development and offers a checklist for school leaders to use when designing learning opportunities for teachers. Effective professional development engages teachers in learning opportunities that are supportive, job-embedded, instructionally-focused, collaborative, and ongoing.…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Professional Development, Program Effectiveness, Educational Research
Rossmiller, Richard A. – 1984
Research studies have found a number of teacher-related variables that are associated with student achievement. Professional development activities designed to improve the knowledge and skill of teachers can help students improve academically. In investigating the motivation for professional development, the findings of several researchers support…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education
Cross, Jack; Westbrook, Douglas – 1979
Two papers are included here, one presenting an overview of inservice education and the second presenting data on the attitudes of teachers toward inservice education in Texas. Specific concepts that have guided inservice education are focused on as well as (1) the many trends that have influenced it, (2) the objectives of the inservice programs,…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Faculty Development
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