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Rabia Gul Kirikcilar; Ahmet Sukru Ozdemir – Online Submission, 2024
This study investigates the integration of EthnoSTEAM into mathematics education, focusing on the importance of incorporating students' cultural contexts to enhance their learning experiences. Traditional mathematics education often fails to account for the cultural backgrounds of students, hindering their ability to connect mathematical concepts…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Curriculum, Students, Mathematics Teachers
Drakos, Joseph – Online Submission, 2020
Many of the foreign language teachers and professors I have encountered throughout my EFL teaching career say that speaking is the most difficult skill to teach in a foreign language class. Classes usually focus on teaching points (e.g. grammar or listening related lessons) that can satisfy larger classroom situations. Speaking requires adequate…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Harris, Milton G. – Online Submission, 2018
Science education in the US entered a period of reform in 2011 with the development and implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The NGSS have subsequently been adopted in 18 states. School districts within these states are in the process of adjusting science curricula to align with the academic expectations described by the…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Science Education, Teacher Attitudes, Inquiry
Harding, Tracy – Online Submission, 2015
Combination classes are often created out of financial necessity rather than a desire to engage students in multiage learning. Teachers assigned to these classrooms come from the general teaching pool and may not have specialized training around the intricacies of multiage teaching. A review of the literature indicates that the United States has a…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Mixed Age Grouping, Multigraded Classes, Lesson Plans
Womack, Sid T.; Pepper, Stephanie; Hanna, Shellie L.; Bell, Columbus David – Online Submission, 2015
In a previous study with 130 undergraduate teacher candidates from all licensure levels, data on candidate effectiveness were examined using factor analysis. Four factors were found in effective teaching, those being lesson planning, teacher and student reflection, safe school environment, and teacher professionalism. The present study followed…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Best Practices, Instructional Effectiveness, Curriculum Design
Chen, Wang-Kun; Wang, Ping – Online Submission, 2012
This study presents a student-centered teaching model based on concept mapping and problem-solving. The concept map is used as a tool to develop curriculum and evaluate teaching performance. Case-based teaching was implemented on the course of building energy conservation. The results of this study, which include teaching plans, evaluation tools,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Curriculum Development, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Energy Conservation
Coskun, Abdullah – Online Submission, 2010
The English as an International Language (EIL) research movement that has appeared due to the increasing number of non-native speakers outnumbering the native English speakers seems to challenge some of the traditional assumptions in ELT. Within the scope of ELT curriculum development, this study aims to argue against two of the traditional…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Oral English, Curriculum Development
Hess, Karin K.; Jones, Ben S.; Carlock, Dennis; Walkup, John R. – Online Submission, 2009
To teach the rigorous skills and knowledge students need to succeed in future college-entry courses and workforce training programs, education stakeholders have increasingly called for more rigorous curricula, instruction, and assessments. Identifying the critical attributes of rigor and measuring its appearance in curricular materials is…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Classification, Matrices, Curriculum Development
Heidemann, Lynn Michelle – Online Submission, 2008
The purpose of this thesis was to create a lesson design to train parent/educators in the art of preparing lessons incorporating biblical reasoning throughout all subjects. It is an introductory seminar and not intended to provide complete training in this area. A sample group of parent educators were made available to pilot the program. Among…
Descriptors: Seminars, Lesson Plans, Home Schooling, Planning
Engin, Ali Osman – Online Submission, 2006
The subject we research is, "Does the weekly lesson program affect the language learning?". Our aim is to indicate the importance of the weekly lesson program in learning. And the research we made is for understanding the importance of the curriculum on students' successes. We have chosen questionnaire method and prepared a questionnaire…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Second Language Learning, Lesson Plans, Grade 9
Jacobs, G. M. – Online Submission, 1995
This chapter discusses how to develop materials which integrate environmental education in language instruction, particularly second language instruction. The discussion includes methodology, and a sample unit is provided. [This paper was published in: A. C. Hidalgo, D. Hall, & G. M. Jacobs (Eds.), "Getting started: Materials writers on…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Material Development, Integrated Curriculum, Integrated Activities