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Milewski, Amanda; Gürsel, Umut; Herbst, Patricio – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2017
This paper is part of a three-year inquiry that supports and investigates the work of groups of mathematics teacher educators using technological tools to design and implement multimedia practice-based teacher education curriculum materials. This paper describes the kinds of activities, interactions, and tools used by mathematics teacher educators…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Online Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum, Mathematics Teachers
Turner, William E. – 1982
Current educational writing and reporting suggests a need for making reading a more vital experience for the student. One of the ways being tried in the Rye Public Schools (New York) is an integrated, guided, out-of-class reading program that is keyed to the inquiry curriculum. Starting in the third grade, each inquiry unit has specially selected…
Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, Elementary Secondary Education, Inquiry, Program Descriptions
Wright, David P. – 1978
A program for prospective elementary and secondary teachers emphasizing inquiry and problem solving techniques for use in the classroom is described. In the conceptual framework of this program, a situation is defined as a set of circumstances that teachers commonly encounter, and an issue is a theoretical, ethical, or methodological question. A…
Descriptors: Classroom Guidance Programs, Curriculum Design, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
Hammrich, Penny L.; Ragins, Anika – 2002
This paper discusses the Science and Curriculum Reform Project, a model fostering science learning through a systematic approach to language development in young children; the paper focuses on the process and outcome of Component 1 and discusses the development phase of Component 2 of the project. The science curriculum promotes the content and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Science, Emergent Literacy
Baird, John R.; And Others – 1991
A 4-year program of naturalistic research on science teaching and learning was conducted in Australia. This program comprised a project entitled Teaching and Learning Science in Schools (TLSS), which ran from 1987-89, and a year of follow-up studies in which some of the major findings from the project were explored further. Participants included 5…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, College Science, Elementary Education
Klein, Evelyn R.; Hammrich, Penny L.; Bloom, Stefanie; Ragins, Anika – 2000
The Head Start on Science and Communication Program (HSSC) is a model that fosters science learning for young children through a systematic approach to language development. The HSSC program emphasizes the development of language skills through an explicit teacher-directed and exploratory child-centered approach to acquiring science knowledge and…
Descriptors: Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Curriculum, Hands on Science