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Huffling, Lacey; Scott, Heather; Weeks, Melissa; Johnson, Hayward; Gantt, Britt; Collins, Regina – Science Teacher, 2021
The lesson set in this article describes an introductory learning experience using wildlife camera-based citizen science projects hosted on Zooniverse (http://www.zooniverse.org). Wildlife camera projects were chosen due to the charisma of the study organisms, student engagement while looking at images, ease of access to projects, ease of teaching…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Animals, Academic Language
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Constantinou, Phoebe – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2015
This article focuses on defining academic language in physical education and provides a step-by-step approach designed to help preservice and inservice teachers understand and incorporated academic language into their lesson planning. It provides examples of discipline-specific vocabulary, language functions, syntax, and discourse, aiming to…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Vocabulary Development
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Lim, Woong; Stallings, Lynn; Kim, Dong Joong – International Education Studies, 2015
The purpose of this article is to present issues related to prioritizing academic language in teaching performance assessments and to propose a pedagogical approach that prepares middle grades mathematics teacher candidates to teach academic language. Based on our experience with teacher candidates and our knowledge of edTPA standards involving…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teaching Methods, Academic Discourse, Middle School Teachers
Sutton, Stuart A.; Oh, Sam G. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Describes the GEM (Gateway to Educational Materials) project being developed to provide enhanced access to lesson plans and other Internet-based educational materials through metadata. Highlights include controlled vocabularies; NIDR (networked information discovery and retrieval); the Dublin Core element set; syntax; prototype interfaces; and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Interfaces, Information Retrieval, Instructional Materials