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Brittany Devies; Grant R. Mitchell; Katherine Gibson – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2024
Leadership observation is a technique that relies on active and inactive recall to enhance learning through connecting theoretic concepts to real-world examples. This article makes the case that leadership observation should be thoughtfully used as a pedagogical tool to aid in students' leadership learning. Knowledge will be shared through…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Teachers, Observational Learning, Intentional Learning
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Brown, J. Allen – Journal of Education for Business, 2023
This study explores the creation of an experiential learning exercise (ELE) to simulate a generic operations management scenario. Through the case study, students are provided the opportunity to gain tacit understanding of learning curves by doing tasks and observing tasks. The students' tacit understanding is captured through learning rates. The…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Business Administration Education, Business Administration, Learning Activities
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Leon G. Higley; Phyllis M. Higley; Tierney Brosius – American Biology Teacher, 2024
Effective teaching requires the use of techniques and strategies to counter student passivity and enhance engagement. Research demonstrates that drawing improves memory retention, increases motivation to learn, provides an opportunity to learn what makes an image an effective communication tool, allows demonstration of conceptual understanding,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Learner Engagement, Observational Learning, Teaching Methods
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Genevieve D’Cruz – Journal of Montessori Research, 2024
Despite an increase in race-related Montessori research over the past decade, the Montessori community lacks a unified framework to examine the Montessori Method and its philosophy through a critical racial lens. Without explicit discussions or universal training about race and whiteness, the Montessori Method can be interpreted through a…
Descriptors: Montessori Method, Montessori Schools, Educational Research, Educational Philosophy
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Rooney, Donna; Boud, David – Vocations and Learning, 2019
A necessary skill that underpins all professional practice is noticing that which is salient. Noticing can be learned directly and indirectly through a variety of campus-based and placement activities. This paper suggests that developing a capacity for noticing is under conceptualised and underdeveloped in courses preparing students for the…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Teaching Methods, Case Studies, Instruction
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Elliott-Groves, Emma; Meixi – Journal for the Study of Education and Development, 2022
Indigenous Knowledge Systems and their underlying ethical qualities guide social interaction and the process by which Indigenous children learn what it means to be a person within family and community life. Using the Learning by Observing and Pitching In (LOPI) framework as a starting point, this paper explores a case study of a death in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, Ethics
Christine A. Oskar-Poisson – New England College Journal of Applied Educational Research, 2023
For the past 2 1/2 years, the current population of undergraduate preservice teachers have persisted in their education programs despite unimaginable obstacles. As students, they moved in and out of remote instruction, often taking practicum and student teaching courses without access to in-person K-12 classrooms. At the start of the 2021 academic…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Van Wart, Audra; O'Brien, Theresa C.; Varvayanis, Susi; Alder, Janet; Greenier, Jennifer; Layton, Rebekah L.; Stayart, C. Abigail; Wefes, Inge; Brady, Ashley E. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2020
Experiential learning is an effective educational tool across many academic disciplines, including career development. Nine different institutions bridged by the National Institutes of Health Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training Consortium compared their experiments in rethinking and expanding training of predoctoral graduate students and…
Descriptors: Career Development, Biomedicine, Graduate Students, Medical Students
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Yilmaz, Meliha; Yilmaz, Ugur; Demir-Yilmaz, Ece Nur – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2019
With the developing technology, acceleration of visual production and increasing of peoples' relation with generated visuals (painting, photograph, video, computer games, poster, etc.), is a situation which affect perceptual and behavioral characteristic of people. As a result of connection with generated visuals, changes at the perception and…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Socialization, Correlation, Learning Theories
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Ihara, Ayaka – CATESOL Journal, 2017
While a practicum is usually regarded as a place to "practice teaching," or as a place to turn what one has learned in the classroom into real practice, an "observational practicum" can also substantially further one's professional growth. Indeed, an observational practicum can be an ideal site for novice ESOL practitioners to…
Descriptors: Observational Learning, Practicums, Praxis, Second Language Instruction
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Howell, Penny B.; Rintamaa, Margaret; Faulkner, Shawn; DiCicco, Mike – Teacher Educator, 2019
Utilizing technology to connect three geographically separate institutions within the same state and drawing on Bhabba, and Zeichner's notions of third space, four teacher educators developed an opportunity for the middle-level teacher candidates from each university to simultaneously observe a live classroom teaching event virtually while…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Educators, Preservice Teachers, Virtual Classrooms
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Kozar, Olga; Lum, Juliet F.; Benson, Phil – Distance Education, 2015
Even though there are increasing numbers of PhD students in the distance mode, our current understanding of PhD candidature at a distance is limited and incomplete. On the one end of the spectrum are accounts of unhappy and isolated doctoral students who are separated from communities of practice. At the same time, literature offers accounts of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Doctoral Programs, Distance Education
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Schröder, Sabrina; Thompson, Christiane – Ethics and Education, 2015
While current literature on examination and testing mostly engages with the objectivity of exams and their procedural logic, this article is concerned with the 'ethical dimension' of examination: Examinations provoke a particular relation to oneself, possibly self-transformation. The praxis of examination entails self-confrontation in the light of…
Descriptors: Tests, Educational Practices, Ethics, Norms
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Sommers, Jeff – Composition Forum, 2015
The Virtual Workplace Ethnography is a first-year composition assignment that positions students as knowledge makers by requiring them to apply a theoretical lens ("Working Knowledge") to a video representation of a workplace. The lens provides multiple terms for analysis of workplace behaviors in context, providing a scaffolding for…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Assignments, Ethnography, Simulated Environment
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Mayes, J. T. – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2015
The term "vicarious learning" was introduced in the 1960s by Bandura, who demonstrated how learning can occur through observing the behaviour of others. Such social learning is effective without the need for the observer to experience feedback directly. More than twenty years later a series of studies on vicarious learning was undertaken…
Descriptors: Observational Learning, Informal Education, Socialization, Higher Education
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