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Ciji A. Heiser; Julene L. Jones; Glenn Allen Phillips – Assessment Update, 2024
Institutions of higher education are asked to consider how their work can advance equity in institutional outcomes. Assessment, too, has been asked to consider the ways in which traditional student assessment "privileges and validates certain types of learning and evidence of learning over others" (Montenegro and Jankowski 2017, p. 5).…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Equal Education, Educational Assessment, Professional Development
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Ulrike Krein – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2025
In the context of digital transformation processes in schools, the introduction of technology is often discussed in terms of the individualization and optimization of teaching, learning and school management. However, it is often neglected that technologies are preconfigured and provide socio-material offers that invite certain actions and thus…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, School Administration
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Pammer-Schindler, Viktoria; Rosé, Carolyn – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2022
Professional and lifelong learning are a necessity for workers. This is true both for re-skilling from disappearing jobs, as well as for staying current within a professional domain. AI-enabled scaffolding and just-in-time and situated learning in the workplace offer a new frontier for future impact of AIED. The hallmark of this community's work…
Descriptors: Data, Ethics, Informal Education, Professional Development
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Stephanie Ochocki; Deirdre Stalnecker; Lou Paschall – Children & Schools, 2024
Beginning in 1906, the teachers who developed the profession of school social work conducted home visits to bridge communication between the school and home. In the more than 100 years that the profession has continued, home visiting has remained a cornerstone. Despite its continued importance, there remains a lack of comprehensive instruction on…
Descriptors: Social Work, Home Visits, School Social Workers, Educational History
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Jo Lein; Jennifer Gripado – Learning Professional, 2024
There are many valuable sources of evaluation data, including -- but not limited to -- professional learning participants. In the authors' work on leadership development and organizational learning for Tulsa Public Schools in Oklahoma, they regularly ask educators to share feedback and perceptions of usefulness of their professional learning. The…
Descriptors: Participant Satisfaction, Surveys, Test Items, Feedback (Response)
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Huijboom, Fred; Van Meeuwen, Pierre; Rusman, Ellen; Vermeulen, Marjan – Professional Development in Education, 2021
For investigating a comprehensive PLC framework, instruments are needed that capture the multi-layered PLC characteristics and that take into account the complex influencing educational context. Such instruments are currently lacking. This study aims at describing the development and validation of two qualitative classification instruments usable…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Professional Development, Teacher Collaboration, Classification
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Birzenieks, Linda; Hivers, Lisa; Cole, Naomi; Smyth, Eleisha; Raap, Lena Hoffman; Smith, Jane; Wood, Justin; Roche, Sue; Wrigley, Andrew; Arthur-Kelly, Michael – Australasian Journal of Special and Inclusive Education, 2020
This paper describes a collaborative approach to professional learning that has provided an opportunity for refreshed practices and growth in capacity in schools supporting students with various learning needs in several schools that are part of the Association of Independent Schools in the Australian Capital Territory. An action research approach…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Reliability, Professional Development, Action Research
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Bourgault, Anna; Etcher, LuAnn – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
Substance abuse in adolescents has been recognized as a public health problem at the national and global levels. Adolescents are at risk for experimenting with substances. School nurses in secondary schools are well positioned to screen and counsel students on substance use. In this project, school nurses' self-efficacy levels increased in using…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Referral, Substance Abuse, Public Health
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Militello, Matthew; Tredway, Lynda; Hodgkins, Lawrence; Simon, Ken – Journal of Educational Administration, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the utility of a virtual reality (VR) classroom experience for improving the capacity of instructional leaders. Specifically, school leaders used VR to build their classroom observation and analysis skills to prepare to have more effective post-observation conversations with teachers. The authors…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Principals, Professional Development, Instructional Leadership
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Osher, David; Neiman, Sam; Williamson, Sandra – State Education Standard, 2020
When done reliably and efficiently, measuring school climate can help improve schools' vital signs and help state boards of education realize their goals and objectives for the system as a whole. Moreover, because it is as consequential to schools as checking heart rates and blood pressure are to humans, schools should always use climate measures…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Data Collection, Surveys, School Safety
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Thiry, Heather; Zahner, Dana Holland; Weston, Timothy; Harper, Raquel; Loshbaugh, Heidi – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2023
Vertical transfer from community college to a university offers a promising, although unrealized, pathway to diversify STEM disciplines. Studying how successful transfer-­receiving universities support STEM transfer students can offer insights into the institutional practices that promote transfer student retention and success. Using institutional…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, STEM Education, College Role, Student Needs
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Ignatovich, Elena – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2020
In most of the scholarly work, the history of lifelong education (LLE) begins in the 1960s, when the concept gathered momentum as part of the agendas of the OECD, World Bank, UNESCO, and Council of Europe. A pre-1960s history is acknowledged with a few names and dates and is generally absorbed into the history of adult education. This paper…
Descriptors: Educational History, Lifelong Learning, Data Collection, Foreign Countries
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Schildkamp, Kim; Smit, Maaike; Blossing, Ulf – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Schools need support in the use of data. To provide this support, a data team intervention was developed. A prior study conducted in the Netherlands showed that several factors can enable or hinder the work of data teams. The current replication study focuses on the factors influencing data use in data teams and the perceived effects of the data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Information Utilization, Evidence Based Practice
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Sahin, Çigdem Çelik – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
This research aims to find out the current situation of the articles in terms of teacher training in gifted and talented education. The key words used are as follows: "gifted education", "teacher training", "teacher education" and limited to publications between 2000-2020. In the research, google scholar, TUBITAK…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Bengtson, Ed; Lasater, Kara; Albiladi, Waheeb – Education Leadership Review, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine administrators' use of data, their perceptions of data, and what their expectations were in terms of teacher use of data. In conjunction with this examination will be a closer look at the new Professional Standards for Educational Leaders (PSEL) to determine the connections as well as the disconnections to…
Descriptors: Data Use, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Attitudes, Expectation
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