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Jen Eklund; Kelsie Fowler; Caroline Kiehle; Lori Henrickson; Deb L. Morrison – Connected Science Learning, 2024
A system of climate learning includes students, educators, administrators, educational leaders, community members, and others across different contexts and from diverse lived experiences. As people begin to foster climate learning within these systems, the work of drawing people together in this work can seem daunting. However, the lessons from…
Descriptors: Climate, Science Instruction, Environmental Education, Communities of Practice
Meng, Lingqi; Liu, Shujie – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
Yinyang philosophy encompasses an essential understanding of the mechanism and laws of nature, cosmos, and human society in Chinese culture, and reaches to many other parts of Asia and around the world. The purpose of this article is to explore how yinyang philosophy can serve as a philosophical underpinning of mixed methods research (MMR). In…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Asian Culture, Mixed Methods Research, Foreign Countries
A. C. Nikolaidis; Julie A. Fitz; Bryan R. Warnick – Theory and Research in Education, 2024
As the disruptive effects of COVID-19 on education have prompted conversations about remedial learning and learning recovery, the expectation is increasingly that schools are more productive in less time. This raises concerns regarding potential increase in the use of prescriptive curricula. While critiques regarding the usage of such curricula…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Curriculum Development, Remedial Instruction
Bethany B. Stone; Katy Guthrie – American Biology Teacher, 2024
Many K-16 educators agree that active learning is a key component for student success in life sciences. At the same time, some instructors are frustrated by inconsistent student participation in these activities and may revert to traditional teaching strategies. Horse caregivers face a similar frustration when they lead a horse to water and it…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Learner Engagement, Biology, Science Instruction
April Chavez; Barbara Jones – Region 15 Comprehensive Center, 2023
This overview describes themes from the "Tribal Advocacy for Educational Change: Systemic Approaches" webinar. Tribal leaders from New Mexico and Washington addressed the ongoing realities of colonization that impact public education systems. They detailed how tribes, governments, and Native-serving organizations are designing systemic…
Descriptors: Advocacy, American Indian Education, Tribally Controlled Education, Educational Philosophy
Smith, David I.; Green, Beth; Kurkechian, Mia; Cheng, Albert – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2021
This essay proposes that efforts at assessing the contribution of faith-based schools to faith formation be grounded in an account of student vocation framed by Christian practices. We identify gaps in research on assessment of school effectiveness and suggest that a focus on the present vocation of students may fruitfully connect faith and…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Education, Religious Schools, School Effectiveness
Salomonsen, Tone – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
Baroody, Lai & Mix [2006. The development of young childrens number and operation sense and its implications for early childhood education. In B. Spodek, & O. N. Saracho (Eds.), "Handbook of research on the education of young children" (2nd Ed., pp. 187-221). NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.] differentiate between four different learning…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Numeracy, Mathematics Skills, Direct Instruction
Shreiner, Tamara L.; Zwart, David E. – History Teacher, 2020
In recent years, disciplinary literacy has offered a promising approach to history instruction in K-12 schools. Disciplinary literacy in history (hereafter, "historical literacy") entails approaching texts with an awareness of the interpretive nature of the field, reading and analyzing a variety of primary and secondary sources in…
Descriptors: History Instruction, World History, Teaching Methods, Kindergarten
British Columbia Ministry of Education and Child Care, 2024
"Learning in the Primary Years" is intended to support teachers in nurturing the hearts and minds of young children from Kindergarten through Grade 3, fostering a sense of wonder and encouraging endless curiosity. It is also intended to be relevant, inspirational, and informative and provides connections with the British Columbia Early…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Kindergarten, Teaching Guides, Learning Motivation
Stacey Alicea; Camea Davis; Elizabeth Foster; Rebekah Hornak; Maria Hyler; Annie Morrison; John Papay; Joslyn Richardson; Nate Schwartz; Marjorie Wechsler – Learning Forward, 2025
Improving classroom teaching and learning requires both high-quality instructional materials and high-quality professional learning. Many professional learning stakeholders talk about the value of curriculum-based professional learning (CBPL) but there has been little consensus on what it is or how it fits within the larger field of professional…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teaching Methods, Educational Improvement, Learning Processes
Fasso, Wendy; Knight, Bruce Allen – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2020
Makerspaces are increasingly popular in K-12 schools, particularly when associated with STEM learning. Many schools are successfully entering the makerspace arena. Others face significant barriers in ideating their design, often resorting to tinkering, or the purchase of commercial kits as resources. At the heart of a makerspace is its intent, as…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Entrepreneurship, Cultural Background, Elementary Secondary Education
Bernstein, Katie A. – Multilingual Matters, 2020
This book follows four emergent bilingual students in an English-medium pre-kindergarten in the US as they navigate the social and linguistic demands of school. It illustrates how students' differing classroom social positions shaped their participation in interaction and, in turn, their English language learning across a school year. With a…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Kindergarten
Ashbrook, Peggy – Science and Children, 2020
An open-ended assignment to "make something" out of cardboard was a good fit for a half-day camp class of children in kindergarten, first, and second grades where the first goal was to have fun while learning. Given the opportunity to make something of their own design for their own purposes out of cardboard, the children persisted while…
Descriptors: Camps, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2
Christensen, Dana; Lombardi, Doug – Science & Education, 2020
Computational thinking is a contemporary science and engineering practice that has been introduced to the US science classrooms due to its emphasis in the "Next Generation Science Standards" (NGSS). However, including computational thinking into science instruction may be challenging. Therefore, for biological evolution (an essential…
Descriptors: Biology, Evolution, Thinking Skills, Teaching Methods
Wicker, Ashley Johnston – Research Issues in Contemporary Education, 2022
In this practitioner-based paper, the author provides insight into the course redesign process of an introductory doctoral level leadership course for a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program. Students needed more support in bridging the scholar and practitioner identities; therefore, to support doctoral student skill development…
Descriptors: Taxonomy, Educational Change, Learning Processes, Doctoral Programs