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Mottaghi, Nazanin Rezazadeh; Talkhabi, Mahmoud – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2019
This study compares the national curriculum of Iran and the UK to find out how the educational system in developing countries such as Iran can be improved. Because of implementing thinking skills and cognitive education, the educational system in the UK benefits from a high-quality standard. The science of mind, brain, education introduces some…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, National Curriculum, Thinking Skills
Benton, Stephen L.; Li, Dan – IDEA Center, Inc., 2015
This study examined which teaching methods are most highly correlated with student progress on relevant course objectives in first- and second-year (lower-level) general education courses. We specifically sought to identify teaching methods that distinguish progress made by students taking a general education course from that made by students…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, General Education, Academic Achievement, Instructional Effectiveness
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Wilkerson, Michelle Hoda; Andrews, Chelsea; Shaban, Yara; Laina, Vasiliki; Gravel, Brian E. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2016
This paper explores the role that technology can play in engaging pre-service teachers with the iterative, "messy" nature of model-based inquiry. Over the course of 5 weeks, 11 pre-service teachers worked in groups to construct models of diffusion using a computational animation and simulation toolkit, and designed lesson plans for the…
Descriptors: Attention, Teacher Attitudes, Computer Simulation, Preservice Teachers
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Thapa, Samanta; Chan, Kam C. – Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 2013
Using online survey, we document the opinions of finance professors as to what should be the core content of undergraduate entrepreneurial finance course and the approach to be taken to teach this course. On the core content of the course, the top five topics preferred by the respondents were: Identifying business opportunities and examining their…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Finance Occupations, Business Administration Education, Online Surveys
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Howe, Mary E.; Mundy, Marie-Anne; Kupczynski, Lori; Cummins, Carrice – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2012
Research-based content reading strategies were infused in Louisiana's curriculum to improve students' comprehension. This change does not guarantee that teachers know what they are, use them, or recommend their use to colleagues. This study surveyed 381 teachers regarding their implementation, familiarity, usefulness and recommendation of the…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Reading Strategies, Curriculum Enrichment, Literacy
Koran, John J., Jr.; Koran, Mary Lou – Research Bulletin, 1974
In performance- or competency-based teacher education, the training objectives are behavior skills a teacher may use to produce or enhance learning. One technique used to improve skill development is modeling. The trainee is shown either a live, taped, or written model and then attempts to emulate the example. The student receives immediate…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Higher Education, Microteaching
Bonner, Jodi – Journal of Instructional Development, 1982
A model for lesson design which accommodates adult learning based on the Gagne and Briggs (1979) model of instructional design is presented. Four stages of the lesson level are discussed--definition of performance objectives; preparing lesson plans; developing, selecting materials, media; and assessing student performance. Sixteen references are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Learning, Adults, Behavioral Objectives
Hittleman, Daniel R. – 1976
Some of the merits and limitations of Competency Based Teacher Education (CBTE) programs are reviewed, and a model CBTE program is presented. The model CBTE program is the primary concern of this discussion; however, arguments are mentioned for and against other such programs to give perspective to the components chosen for inclusion in the model…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives
Leonard, Patricia M. – 1974
The report offers an overview of Project CAREER and its development of a computerized data bank of occupational behavioral objectives which can be used as curriculum building blocks for a career development process. Although developed for the general population, the data has applicability for the handicapped population via the coding of those…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance
Pieron, M. – 1978
The gap between theory and practice in the field of physical education is examined, with particular attention paid to the implications of the disparity for teacher training. Some learning and teaching objectives of physical education are discussed, and the importance of a firmly established and cooperative relationship between teacher and pupil is…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Critical Incidents Method, Decision Making
Reuter, George S., Ed.; And Others – 1974
The document comprises a transportable performance-based model for preparing occupational education leaders/administrators. Based on a graduate program developed and implemented at Illinois State University at Normal and Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, the model's taxonomy consists of seven broad performance areas: (1) program planning…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Behavioral Objectives, Classification, Competency Based Education