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Jing Li – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
The development of new approaches to digital art is based on improving a variety of technologies. The main goal of this paper is to identify the gamification of digital art through the promotion of speculative design and interactive experiences. To achieve this goal, theoretical and practical methods were used in the research. A survey determined…
Descriptors: Art, Gamification, Computer Use, Technology
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Gil Schwarts; Patricio Herbst; Soobin Jeon; Amanda Brown – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2023
A central goal of lesson-centered professional development programs (PD) for mathematics teachers is to learn by constructing an artifact, for example, by designing and improving a lesson plan together. That leads to the questions, what does it mean, for mathematics teachers, to improve a lesson? And how can improvements be accounted for in the…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Geometry
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Sevim Inal; Oya Tunaboylu; Semin Kazazoglu – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2023
Professional development is the essential part of education. Rapid development globaly, technology dominated our life. Language teaching and learning was mainly shaped by the digital mode and this necessiates teacher educators to relay on webinars to maintain professional exchange and networking during pandemic. Even after, it seems that webinars…
Descriptors: Videoconferencing, Professional Development, Educational Trends, Teacher Educators
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Svetlana Surikova – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2024
The increasing demand for skilled employees in contemporary economies underscores the importance of effective upskilling of the low-skilled. This study addresses the significant challenge of enhancing the professional development of low-skilled workers, focusing on the factors that either facilitate or hinder their engagement in learning…
Descriptors: Unskilled Workers, Professional Development, Learning Activities, Adult Learning
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Pittman, Corinthus Omari; Lawdis, Katina – Journal of Educators Online, 2017
Skilled therapy practitioners are required by their governing associations to seek professional development per licensure requirements. These requirements facilitate clinical reasoning and confidence during patient care. There are limited online professional development workshops, especially ones that offer multifactorial training as an…
Descriptors: Training Methods, Skill Development, Competence, Allied Health Personnel
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Pellegrino, Anthony; Zenkov, Kristien; Sell, Corey; Calamito, Nicholas – School-University Partnerships, 2014
The study of a middle school social studies project this article addresses occurred in the national capital region of the United States, where perceptions of ''patriotism'' and xenophobic immigration policies were the subjects of frequent media reports. With this examination the authors considered the overarching research question ''How do middle…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, College School Cooperation, Professional Development Schools, Citizenship Education
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Fishman, Barry; Konstantopoulos, Spyros; Kubitskey, Beth W.; Vath, Richard; Park, Gina; Johnson, Heather; Edelson, Daniel C. – Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
This study employed a randomized experiment to examine differences in teacher and student learning from professional development (PD) in two modalities: online and face-to-face. The study explores whether there are differences in teacher knowledge and beliefs, teacher classroom practice, and student learning outcomes related to PD modality.…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Curriculum Implementation, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
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Lefebvre, L. G.; Ordean, A.; Midmer, D.; Kahan, M.; Tolomiczenko, G. – Substance Abuse, 2007
Objective: To assess: (1) physicians' knowledge and clinical confidence regarding problematic substance use in pregnancy compared to folic acid, and (2) physicians' desire for education in this area and their preferred learning modalities tools. Design: Self-administered survey. Setting: "Family Medicine Forum 2004" in Toronto, Canada.…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Physicians, Learning Modalities, Drinking
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Roskos, Kathleen; Jarosewich, Tania; Lenhart, Lisa; Collins, Linda – Internet and Higher Education, 2007
This study examined the pedagogy of three online teacher professional development (oTPD) modules. Evidence of design features oriented to the "how people learn" framework was the primary research objective. An analytic framework was devised to code knowledge types, levels of cognitive demand, levels of interaction, and sensory details in the…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Instructional Design, Interaction, Professional Development