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Ebaeguin, Marlon – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2015
Lesson Study has captured the attention of many international educators with its promise of improved student learning and sustained teacher growth. Lesson Study, however, has cultural underpinnings that a simple transference model overlooks. A culturally embedded approach attends to the existing cultural orientations and values of host schools.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Culturally Relevant Education, Faculty Development, Teacher Improvement
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Kilar-Magdziarz, Ewa – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
Mobile devices such as tablets and smart phones have entered education and started being used by teachers and learners for studying. This evidence-based case study focuses on the enhancement of a syllabus with BYOD classes and the role it played in boosting motivation and classroom engagement. It shows how to enhance a syllabus for Intermediate…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Kratzer, Cindy C.; Teplin, Amy Susanne – Online Submission, 2007
Challenges in adapting Japanese Lesson Study for an American context have included teachers' limited prior experience with action research and facilitation as well as a mismatch between American curricula and the time requirements of the traditional Japanese Lesson Study model. Lesson Link[R] adapts Japanese Lesson Study for American contexts and…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, On the Job Training, Suburban Schools, Action Research
Carrell, Marilyn; Froning, Becky – 1994
This document outlines the goals and procedures of the Side by Side program, through which the business department at Springdale (Arkansas) High School provides word processing training and computer lab access to students enrolled in courses offered by other departments. The first section describes the procedures for enrolling students in the…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Literacy, High Schools, Lesson Plans
Wallace, Sherry – 1985
For 17 years, the Fort Worth Independent School District has offered full-day prekindergarten for educationally disadvantaged children residing in Chapter I attendance areas. During the 1984-85 academic year, the program was offered to 1,936 children who were four years old prior to September 1, 1984 and scored seven or fewer items correct on the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Differentiated Staffs, Educational Objectives
Reynolds, Carl L. – 1986
Rural teachers of vocational agriculture, realizing the need for access to current information in their field, obtained funds for initiating the use of a computerized telecommunications service. The service selected, AgriData Network, includes reports of news, markets, and trends; a collection of over 500 teaching plans in all subject areas in…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Agricultural Education, Computer Networks, Current Events