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Seongheui Baek; Yoon-Hee Ha; Sonya N. Martin – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2024
This study comprehensively explores cogenerative dialogue in science education from a sociocultural perspective. Analyzing 120 papers and theses from January 2001 to December 2022 in Korean and English journals, we examine their objectives, themes, methods, learners, educational levels, participants, researcher roles, coteaching connections, and…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis, Content Analysis
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Nese Cabaroglu; Gülsah Öz – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2025
Studies in this area are diverse regarding their scale, methodology and context. The purpose of this paper is to report findings from a systematic review of research into the practicum in English Language Teaching (ELT). In order to identify the main issues of concern and to provide a contemporary picture of practicum, 48 studies published in…
Descriptors: Practicums, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Gibbs, Paul; Cartney, Patricia; Wilkinson, Kate; Parkinson, John; Cunningham, Sheila; James-Reynolds, Carl; Zoubir, Tarek; Brown, Venetia; Barter, Phil; Sumner, Pauline; MacDonald, Angus; Dayananda, Asanka; Pitt, Alexandra – Educational Action Research, 2017
This literature review considers the use of action research in higher education. The review specifically looks at two areas of higher education activity. The first concerns academic teaching practice and includes a discussion of research and pedagogy practice, and staff development. The second considers student engagement. In both of these core…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Action Research, Higher Education, Reflection
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Sandoval, William A.; Greene, Jeffrey A.; Bråten, Ivar – Review of Research in Education, 2016
Epistemic cognition is the thinking that people do about what and how they know. Education has long been concerned with promoting reflection on knowledge and processes of knowing, but research into epistemic cognition began really in the past half century, with a tremendous expansion in the past 20 years. This review summarizes the broad range of…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Social Cognition, Reflection, Educational Research
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Tallman, Michael A.; Weber, Eric – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2015
In this paper, we present an analytical framework for attending to reflexivity in the context of conducting teaching experiments and rationalize its components by appealing to the constructivist foundations on which the methodology is based. To illustrate the importance and utility of this framework, we discuss our analysis of recent mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Researchers, Models, Mathematical Logic
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Wyatt, Mark – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2014
Various commentators have argued for years that the study of teachers' self-efficacy (TSE) beliefs, largely dominated by quantitative research methodologies, has been confused. Contentious issues include the very conceptualization of these beliefs, how they are defined and accessed through research and how the research is used. One of the…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Teacher Attitudes, Reflection, Teacher Education
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Hughes, Sherick; Pennington, Julie L.; Makris, Sara – Educational Researcher, 2012
The purpose of this article is to move readers toward a deeper understanding of and widened respect for autoethnography's capacity as an empirical endeavor. An argument is presented in favor of autoethnography as empirical by translating information from its epistemological and methodological history across the AERA standards for reporting…
Descriptors: Evidence, Social Science Research, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology
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Ryder, Jim – Studies in Science Education, 2015
The science curriculum is a focus of repeated reform in many countries. However, the enactment of such reforms within schools rarely reflects the intended outcomes of curriculum designers. This review considers what we know about the experiences and reflections of teachers in the enactment of externally driven school science curriculum reform.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Science Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Teacher Response
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Anderson-Nathe, Ben; Gringeri, Christina; Wahab, Stephanie – Journal of Social Work Education, 2013
Despite the congruence between critical feminist values and the cardinal values of the social work profession, feminist research in social work has lagged behind its feminist cousins in the social sciences, particularly in terms of critical uses of theory, reflexivity, and the troubling of binaries. This article presents as praxis our reflections…
Descriptors: Social Work, Feminism, Social Science Research, Critical Theory
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Kilburn, Daniel; Nind, Melanie; Wiles, Rose – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2014
In light of calls to improve the capacity for social science research within UK higher education, this article explores the possibilities for an emerging pedagogy for research methods. A lack of pedagogical culture in this field has been identified by previous studies. In response, we examine pedagogical literature surrounding approaches for…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Research Methodology, Teacher Researchers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Carson, Russell L.; Raguse, Allison L. – Quest, 2014
The extent to which service-learning exists in the field of kinesiology broadly, and more specifically related to the physical activity of youth, remains largely unknown. The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the service-learning literature in kinesiology, with a specific focus on youth physical activity settings.…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Youth Programs, Service Learning, Literature Reviews
Naidu, Sham – Online Submission, 2012
In this article, the "researcher" narrates the issues faced by novice researchers in choosing the correct lenses to conduct research when searching for the truth via the use of qualitative methodology. It is argued that choosing an appropriate research approach and methodology can be described as an "arduous" journey. For the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Theory, Qualitative Research, Ethnography