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Direct linkMorin, Émilie – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2019
This forum paper is a reflection about the paper written by Valérie Frède and illustrates how it influences my work as a Ph.D. student in education. It focuses mainly on the relationship to knowledge and the clash between student culture and Western science culture in classroom. In this forum paper, I will briefly explain why these two ideas seems…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Science Instruction, Climate, Teaching Methods
Dyer, Becky – Research in Dance Education, 2010
This essay reflects a pedagogical qualitative action research study conducted in my university contemporary technique courses that explored constructivist, emancipatory, and transformative learning perspectives. The study offered me the opportunity to critically reflect upon my teaching practices and values in light of student perceptions of…
Descriptors: Dance Education, College Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Transformative Learning
Greyling, W. J.; du Toit, P. H. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2008
In this article we argue that Kelly's construct psychology (Kelly 1955; 1966/2003) provides a useful framework for mentoring in the Higher Education sector in South Africa. Kelly's notion of constructive alternativism prompts practitioners to adopt a questioning attitude to life in HE; newly appointed academic staff members and their mentors have…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Higher Education, Cognitive Style, Mentors
Simmons, Steve R. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2004
Reflecting on past experiences is an important problem-solving technique when teachers face new situations. In fact, teachers' attitudes and practices are highly influenced by their prior experiences as both learners and teachers. This paper is based on the premise that growth as an effective teacher is enhanced when one reflects more deeply about…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Faculty, Reflective Teaching, Teacher Attitudes
Taylor, Kathleen; Marienau, Catherine; Fiddler, Morris – 2000
This book is designed to influence adult educators to make more intentional choices toward developmental growth in their work with adult learners. Part 1 provides a rationale for attending to developmental growth of adult learners and a framework of intentions to encourage such development. Chapter 1 describes characteristics of adult learners and…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
