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Oliver McGarr – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
The importance of Digital Competence in teacher education has increased in recent years resulting in a range of digital competency frameworks aimed at guiding national and regional governments in their integration of digital competence in teacher education. The discourses and assumptions underpinning digital competence frameworks are discussed in…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Digital Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Educational Policy
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Mitchell, Ian; Keast, Stephen; Panizzon, Debra; Mitchell, Judie – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2017
Organising teaching of a topic around a small number of "big ideas" has been argued by many to be important in teaching for deep understanding, with big ideas being able to link different activities and to be framed in ways that provide perceived relevance and routes into engagement. However it is our view that, at present, the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Metacognition, Research Projects, Foreign Countries
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Anderson, Dayle; Clark, Megan – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2012
The nature of knowledge needed for teaching elementary science and the development of such knowledge is a focus of ongoing research in science education. Internationally, there is a move to include scientific literacy as an aim of science education curricula. In order to teach such curricula teachers need two types of subject matter knowledge…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Elementary School Science, Teacher Characteristics, Scientific Principles