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The Knowledge-Learning-Instruction Framework: Bridging the Science-Practice Chasm to Enhance Robust Student Learning
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Koedinger, Kenneth R.; Corbett, Albert T.; Perfetti, Charles – Cognitive Science, 2012
Despite the accumulation of substantial cognitive science research relevant to education, there remains confusion and controversy in the application of research to educational practice. In support of a more systematic approach, we describe the Knowledge-Learning-Instruction (KLI) framework. KLI promotes the emergence of instructional principles of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Science, Educational Research, Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship
The Commodification of Education
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Karpov, A. O. – Russian Education and Society, 2013
This critique of the interpretation of education exclusively in terms of the system of commodity relations explores the general cultural role of education and its "producing" function from the standpoint of the growth of the culture of knowledge. It looks at the position taken by foreign specialists that sheds light on the negative…
Descriptors: Commercialization, Role of Education, Cultural Capital, Educational Principles
Instructional Design Models and Teacher Thinking: Toward a New Conceptual Model for Research and Development.
Moallem, Mahnaz; Earle, Rodney S. – Educational Technology, 1998
In an effort to connect current research findings on teacher thinking with components of instructional design models and principles, this article discusses a new contextual model for thinking about teaching and considers the implications of the model for instructional development of research in instructional design and teacher thinking. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Educational Development, Educational Practices
Capacity Building across Cultures and Contexts: Principles and Practices
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Evans, Judith L.; Ahmed, Asha Mohammed; Day, Charlotte; Etse, Stella; Hua, Rosemary; Missani, Ben; Matola, Chaliza; Nyesigomwe, Lydia – International Journal of Educational Policy, Research, and Practice: Reconceptualizing Childhood Studies, 2004
This article provides an opportunity to look at issues related to capacity building--how the concept has evolved and how it is currently being applied--and a review of the components of effective capacity building in working with individuals and organizations. This is followed by a description of capacity-building projects undertaken by ECDVU…
Descriptors: Community Development, Skill Development, Competence, Program Implementation
Skill Standards: Concepts and Practices in State and Local Education. A Synthesis of Literature and Alternative Conceptual Frameworks.
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MPR Associates, Berkeley, CA. – 1996
This research synthesis reviews how employers, educators, and professional and labor organizations have adapted general work readiness, industry core, occupational cluster, and specific occupational skills to design and implement a skill standard system. Its primary goal is to describe and analyze a continuum of alternatives for conceptualizing…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Principles, Educational Research, Employment Potential
Strategic Education Research Partnership.
Donovan, M. S., Ed.; Wigdor, A. K., Ed.; Snow, C. E., Ed. – 2003
This book is a proposal for the Strategic Education Research Partnership (SERP), a large-scale coherent program of research and development carried out through a partnership between researchers and practitioners. The program would put the problems of educational practice at its center and focus on carrying research and development through all the…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices, Educational Principles