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Kylie Murphy; Steve Murphy; Nathaniel Swain – Australian Educational Researcher, 2025
Critical and creative thinking (CCT) was introduced as a General Capability in the Australian Curriculum in 2010, heralded as a call for more explicit teaching of CCT. This study was an online survey of 259 Australian teachers, exploring how they have adopted CCT as curriculum, including how confident they feel about this area of their teaching…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
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Hui-Ling Wendy Pan; Chien-Han Chen; Peter D. Wiens – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2024
Throughout the world, educational leaders are pushing for a movement away from teacher-directed learning to engaging students in student-driven learning. Project-based learning (PBL) has been adopted as an instructional approach that promotes student inquiry and cognitive growth. At the national level, Taiwan has launched a curriculum reform to…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Active Learning, Student Projects, Foreign Countries
Ivette Calderon Calo – Online Submission, 2025
This study describes the experiences of secondary-level mathematics teachers from the Department of Education of Puerto Rico implementing the strategy of contextualized teaching. Qualitative research framed in phenomenology was conducted, collecting data through semi-structured interviews and a review of normative documents from the Department of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Teachers
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Isaac Sonful Coffie; Nick Hopwood; Mun Yee Lai – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2025
Research on science education in Africa shows many teachers continue to use traditional lecture methods even when curriculum favours more student-centred approaches. This paper explores science teacher professional learning as a means to realise practice change at a crucial time of curriculum reform in Ghana. The study was a qualitative formative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Faculty Development, Educational Change
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Resch, Katharina; Hoyer-Neuhold, Andrea; Schrittesser, Ilse – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to examine how lecturers in European higher education institutions perceive the service-learning approach as a teaching concept and feel prepared for its implementation after a short-term training. Service-learning connects theory and practice by allowing students to participate in a service that meets community needs,…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Readiness, Faculty Development, College Faculty
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Huang, Rongjin; Bonnesen, Christopher T.; Heath, Amanda Lake; Suh, Jennifer M. – International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies, 2023
Purpose: This paper examines how mathematics teacher educators (MTEs) learn to enact equitable mathematics instruction using technology through lesson study (LS). Design/methodology/approach: A LS team with three MTEs conducted three iterations of LS on teaching the Pythagorean Theorem in an in-person, technology-mediated environment. Many forms…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Faculty Development, Mathematics Instruction, Curriculum Implementation
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Russell, John Lawson; DiNapoli, Joseph; Murray, Eileen – International Journal of STEM Education, 2022
Background: To increase teachers' capacity to implement high-quality instructional materials with fidelity in their classrooms through a video-based professional learning cycle, the Analyzing Instruction in Mathematics Using the Teaching for Robust Understanding framework (AIM-TRU) research-practice partnership was formed. Drawing upon the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Educational Quality, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Education
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Marangio, Karen; Heyting, Ellen – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2022
This article explores teachers' experiences in preparing to enact a new senior secondary school subject, psychology, in Queensland, Australia, at a time of major curriculum reform. In this study, 62 teachers completed an online survey about their experiences on the eve of enactment. From an ecological lens, data were analyzed via descriptive…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Secondary School Teachers, Psychology, Curriculum Implementation
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Farrow, JeanMarie; Kavanagh, Sarah Schneider; Samudra, Preeti – Education Sciences, 2022
This paper examines whether teachers' prior professional development (PD) in Project-Based Learning (PBL) significantly related to teachers' enactments of PBL practices within the classroom. Teachers (N = 40) were recruited based on their commitment to enacting PBL in their classrooms. Teachers were surveyed regarding the extent to which they had…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Active Learning, Student Projects, Curriculum Implementation
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Yan Zhu; Bo Peng; Dingfang Shu; Jonathan Newton – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2025
This paper reports on the implementation of a 6-month collaborative teacher education project (CTEP) in China, designed to help teachers adopt CLIL in response to new primary school curriculum requirements. A multi-site case study was conducted to track two focal teachers' changes in CLIL implementation and its sustainability. Adopting ecological…
Descriptors: Content and Language Integrated Learning, Elementary School Teachers, Curriculum Implementation, Elementary School Curriculum
Rumiati; Wahyudi – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2023
"Balai Besar Guru Penggerak Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (BBGP DIY)" conducted a professional development course aimed at enhancing primary school teachers' capacity to develop and implement STEM lesson plans in their classrooms. As part of the course, teachers were asked to record their lessons, which were later analysed to identify the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, STEM Education, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
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Lowell, Benjamin R.; McNeill, Katherine L. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2023
Reforms such as the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) call for substantial change in teacher practice such as instruction that is more phenomenon-based, three-dimensional, supportive of student epistemic agency, and coherent from the student perspective. Such change requires ongoing support in the form of aligned curricular materials and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Attitude Change, Science Teachers, Faculty Development
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Samantha Burns; Leah Brathwaite; Anne Hepditch; Stephanie Turner; Beth Carson; Helen Bernard-Ward; Michal Perlman – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
High-quality outdoor environments (OEs) are essential for young children's physical, emotional, and intellectual development. The goal of this study was to explore the attributes of high- and low-quality OEs in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings identified by different stakeholder groups. We conducted 41 focus groups/interviews…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Outdoor Education, Educational Quality, Physical Environment
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Leana Cabral; Siettah Parks; Amy Stuart Wells – Thresholds in Education, 2024
As sociologists of education, we're deeply concerned about the growing censorship in our schools and the attack on teaching the truth about our history and present-day inequality. We also recognize how an educational past mired in antiblack practices and policies remains with us today and thus why teachers are still faced with navigating…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Critical Race Theory, Racial Factors, Politics of Education
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Hannah Cooke; Todd Campbell; April Luehmann; Yang Zhang; Déana Scipio – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2025
Explicitly attending to justice in science teaching and learning is long overdue. Here, we examined the professional teacher identity development of 13 science teachers as they collaborated in networked professional learning communities (PLCs) to implement and revise a culture-setting unit focused on the science of COVID and engaging in…
Descriptors: Justice, Science Education, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
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