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Matt Finch; Niamh Ní Bhroin; Steffen Krüger – Prospects, 2024
In times of turbulence, uncertainty, novelty, and ambiguity--the so-called TUNA conditions--our experience of the past may prove a poor guide to the future times in which our decisions and their consequences will unfold. Under such conditions, the manufacture of scenarios that are plausible future contexts for a given issue and are designed to…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Vignettes, Foreign Countries
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Chandler, Kayla; Adu-Gyamfi, Kwaku; Preston, Ron – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
In this article, the authors provide some insight into how teachers can potentially facilitate among students' representations and activities on mathematical tasks: between or among -- (1) student representations and the context; (2) multiple forms of student representations; and (3) processes in student representations. The authors use the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Task Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education
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Pangrazio, Luci; Stornaiuolo, Amy; Nichols, T. Philip; Garcia, Antero; Philip, Thomas M. – Harvard Educational Review, 2022
In this contribution to the Platform Studies in Education symposium, Luci Pangrazio, Amy Stornaiuolo, T. Philip Nichols, Antero Garcia, and Thomas M. Philip explore how digital platforms can be used to build knowledge and understanding of datafication processes among teachers and students. The essay responds to the turn toward data-driven teaching…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Analytics, Vignettes, Learning Processes
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Jennifer A. Wolfe; Crystal Picazo – Theory Into Practice, 2025
In this paper, we propose a teaching approach centered on community and care, aimed at fostering a democratic classroom environment. We highlight the communal co-creation of the Rights of the Learner (RoTL) as the foundation for establishing a shared responsibility atmosphere. Our interpretation of the RoTL challenges traditional power dynamics,…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Equal Education, Inclusion
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Pascal R. Deboeck; G. John Geldhof; Dian Yu – Review of Research in Education, 2023
Children develop and learn within dynamic contexts, yet the simplifying assumptions of common statistical methods often relegate such complexity to unexplained error. This chapter discusses ideas from the dynamic systems literature, which focuses on the interplay within and between components of complex systems, such as individuals and their…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Systems Approach, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
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Nicolaides, Aliki – Myers Education Press, 2022
"Generative Knowing" explores the mystery of learning from the unknown in ways that reveal that learning is a dynamic phenomenon, encompassing both personal and societal contexts. Dewey defines learning in terms of experience, reflection, continuity, and interactivity. When learning happens, it eventually solidifies into reliable truths…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Learning Theories, Mastery Learning, Learning Processes
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Zhou, Yining; Lamberton, Geoffrey – Journal of Education for Business, 2021
This paper reports a teaching intervention based on cognitive load theory designed to improve postgraduate business students' understanding of double-entry bookkeeping. In response to learning difficulties, a simplified scaffolded method of learning was introduced involving: simplifying accounting terminology drawing on familiar non-technical…
Descriptors: Accounting, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Cognitive Ability, Business Administration Education
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Strakhovich, Elvira – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The paper discusses a case of applying the design thinking method in studying one of the key areas of project management--the project requirements gathering. This case is about the study of IT project management on a bachelor program of a business school. The students without special technical background shall understand what characterize the…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Design, Information Technology, Management Development
Nabors Oláh, Leslie; Howell, Heather; Lai, Yvonne; DeLucia, Maria; Kim, Eun Mi – Educational Testing Service, 2020
There is a broad consensus that beginning teachers of mathematics need a strong foundation in mathematical knowledge for teaching (MKT), defined as the mathematical knowledge required to recognize, understand, and respond to the mathematical work of teaching one must engage in. One recurrent challenge in teacher education is how to provide support…
Descriptors: Fractions, Comparative Analysis, Mathematics Instruction, Validity
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Battersby, Sharyn L. – General Music Today, 2019
Music educators are continually seeking new ways to better their practice and improve student learning. Professional learning communities are a type of collaborative community that when administered successfully provide a forum for music educators to become active participants in both their own learning and that of their students. While the notion…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Music Education, Teacher Collaboration, Faculty Development
Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education is committed to supporting innovative advances in educational technology to improve teaching and learning across the nation's education systems and to support educators as they incorporate emerging technology into their learning communities. Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education is a complex and rapidly…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Technology Integration
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Whelan, Alison; Schwab, Götz; Oesterle, Mareike – Research-publishing.net, 2022
Chapters in this volume have reflected on the proPIC Europa project primarily through the experiences and views of the educators involved. This chapter combines extracts of student essays and includes a choice of vignettes that help examine the project from the perspective of the students themselves, exploring their reflections on their…
Descriptors: Vignettes, Teacher Attitudes, Essays, Program Evaluation
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Duhn, Iris; Grieshaber, Sue – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2016
The prevailing discourse of quality in early childhood education in Australia and internationally supports the idea that everyone, from families to educators, policymakers, researchers and politicians, wants high-quality early childhood education programs for all young children. This dominance is so pervasive that it becomes difficult to think…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Vignettes, National Standards
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Lindvang, Charlotte; Beck, Bolette – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2015
The focus of this paper is how we can facilitate problem based learning (PBL) more creatively. We take a closer look upon the connection between creative processes and social communication in the PBL group including how difficulties in the social interplay may hinder creativity. The paper draws on group dynamic theory, and points out the…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Music, Group Dynamics
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de Jong, Ton; Weinberger, Armin; Girault, Isabelle; Kluge, Anders; Lazonder, Ard W.; Pedaste, Margus; Ludvigsen, Sten; Ney, Muriel; Wasson, Barbara; Wichmann, Astrid; Geraedts, Caspar; Giemza, Adam; Hovardas, Tasos; Julien, Rachel; van Joolingen, Wouter R.; Lejeune, Anne; Manoli, Constantinos C.; Matteman, Yuri; Sarapuu, Tago; Verkade, Alex; Vold, Vibeke; Zacharia, Zacharias C. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2012
Science Created by You (SCY) learning environments are computer-based environments in which students learn about science topics in the context of addressing a socio-scientific problem. Along their way to a solution for this problem students produce many types of intermediate products or learning objects. SCY learning environments center the entire…
Descriptors: Vignettes, Virtual Classrooms, Science Education, Educational Technology
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