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N. Tiippana; T. Korhonen; K. Hakkarainen – Teacher Educator, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine Finnish teachers' experiences of pedagogical activities carried out in collaboration with external stakeholders. For examining teachers' cross-sectoral networking practices, we interviewed 63 teachers across six schools in Finland's capital area, focusing on how external networks are utilized to enrich…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
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Camburn, Eric M. – American Journal of Education, 2010
Framed by sociocultural learning perspectives, this study examines whether embedded learning opportunities for teachers are more supportive of reflective practice than traditional professional development. All schools in this study implemented a comprehensive school reform program. The designs of the programs introduced embedded learning…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Teacher Collaboration, Educational Change, Professional Development
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Chen, Jie-Qi; Chang, Charles – Early Education and Development, 2006
This study describes the development and implementation of a comprehensive approach to computer technology training for early childhood teachers. Departing from the singular goal of conveying skills and knowledge, a comprehensive program targets the development of teachers' attitudes and practices as well as knowledge and skills. All 3 areas are…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Comprehensive Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Wu, Robert T. Y. – Online Submission, 2005
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between teachers' teaching effectiveness and school effectiveness in comprehensive high schools in Taiwan, Republic of China. The establishment of comprehensive high schools signals a new type of secondary education. In order to improve the quality of education in comprehensive high…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, School Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Teacher Effectiveness