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Graham, Melissa; Zapata, Johana Thomas; McDuffie, Amy Roth; Blake, Nicole – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
Selecting and implementing a new mathematics curriculum program that is both high quality and is supported by stakeholders is a challenging endeavor. In this article, the authors share a year-long process in which a school district's (SD) elementary mathematics committee (EMC) engaged in exploring, testing, and selecting a curriculum program to…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Faculty Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Charlene M. Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teachers are required to maintain their teaching certificates by participating in professional development activities offered by their school districts. The experiences from professional development opportunities provide teachers with opportunities to grow their practice with meaningful educational experiences for students. The educational…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Faculty Development, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Teachers
Rumiati; Wahyudi – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2023
"Balai Besar Guru Penggerak Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (BBGP DIY)" conducted a professional development course aimed at enhancing primary school teachers' capacity to develop and implement STEM lesson plans in their classrooms. As part of the course, teachers were asked to record their lessons, which were later analysed to identify the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, STEM Education, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
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Langan, Elise; Goulding, Cathlin – Journal of International Social Studies, 2023
This article is a qualitative investigation of teachers' pedagogical approaches to the terror attacks on September 11, 2001. The ten participants are regionally diverse in-service teachers who attended workshops conducted by the 9/11 Memorial Museum and Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History in New York during June and July, 2019. Teachers…
Descriptors: Museums, Teaching Methods, Place Based Education, Social Studies
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Braden, Eliza; Boutte, Gloria; Wynter-Hoyte, Kamania; Long, Susi; Aitken, Catharine; Collins, Saudah; Frazier, Jennipher; Gamble, Edith; Hall, Lindsay; Hodge, Stephanie; McDonald, Caitlyn; Merritt, Ashanda; Mosso-Taylor, Sabina; Samuel, Kyanna; Stout, Christina; Tafel, Jennifer; Warren, Takenya; Witherspoon, Jacqui – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2022
The legacy of colonization includes stereotypes and misinformation about African and African descendant people as well as a void in an understanding the vast contributions of precolonial Africa to the world's knowledge impacting knowledge, languages, music, art, and sciences that we take for granted today. This misinformation remains pervasive…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, Racism, Decolonization
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Sally Bamber; Sarah Blears-Chalmers; Daryn Egan-Simon; Christine Packer; Sarah Guest; Joanna Hall – Curriculum Journal, 2024
In this paper, we interrogate and justify the design of a local project that used collaborative design research in a secondary school in England. As authors, we represent teachers and teacher educators engaged in design research, whereby we acknowledge the difficulties implicit to university and school collaborations within a performative culture.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Trigonometry, Secondary School Students, Mathematics Instruction
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Liu, Ping – Journal of Global Education and Research, 2022
This study investigates the professional development of elementary student teachers in a teacher education program. Student teaching is a process for pre-service teachers to apply learning in an authentic school context, and one critical aspect of professional development is through reflection. The participants were primarily examined through…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Student Teaching, Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Whitworth, Brooke A.; Rubino-Hare, Lori; Boateng, Francis; Hamlin, Anne; Bloom, Nena E.; Nolan, Eric – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
The current study examined the effects of a nationally scaled up Professional Learning and Development (PLD) model on teachers' classroom implementation of the Geospatial Inquiry instructional framework. Geospatial Inquiry is defined as: asking and answering a research question through the analysis and communication of data that is linked to a…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Geographic Concepts
Jessica Giffin; Cheryl Krohn; Mark Lachowicz; Morgan Thomas – Region 1 Comprehensive Center, 2023
A formal induction and mentoring program is critical for supporting and developing novice teachers as they enter the K-12 classroom because it has been found to improve teacher retention rates, teaching practice, and student outcomes. Districts across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts offer induction and mentoring programming to their novice…
Descriptors: Mentors, Beginning Teacher Induction, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Persistence
Susan R. Sandall; Ariane Gauvreau; Gail E. Joseph; Ilene S. Schwartz – Brookes Publishing Company, 2024
Prepare early childhood educators to teach all children in inclusive settings with the fourth edition of this bestselling guidebook--enhanced with new content, new topics, and more tools for planning effective instruction. Like the groundbreaking previous editions, this updated "Building Blocks" guide gives pre- and in-service teachers…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Inclusion, Teaching Guides, Preschool Teachers
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Pillay, Venitha – Professional Development in Education, 2020
This article is empirically embedded in data collected from a professional development programme titled "Jika iMfundo," aimed at changing teacher's classroom practice. "Jika iMfundo" means 'to turn education around' in isiZulu, a South African language that is widely spoken in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. The programme was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Improvement, Faculty Development, Curriculum Development
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Dongying Li – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2024
Curriculum material use is an agentive, reciprocal and innovative practice, involving multiple stakeholders such as teacher, students and assessments that mutually shape one another. While it is generally acknowledged that teachers' knowledge and skills deeply shape the way they use materials, little is known about how material use can possibly…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, English (Second Language)
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Keri C. Fogle; Jennifer C. Stark – Journal of Special Education Preparation, 2023
In this article, we describe how our general and special education faculty collaborated to infuse the Universal Design for Learning framework into our special education preparation program, a dual-licensure special education and elementary education (K-6) undergraduate degree program. We describe the curriculum reform processes and outcomes of the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Elementary School Teachers
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Chen, Licui – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2020
Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) have been recognized as a promising infrastructure for teacher professional development and student achievement. There has been increasing research interest in PLCs outside mainstream Western contexts. Based on literature and documentary analysis, this paper outlines the historical development of PLCs in…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Academic Achievement, Faculty Development, Lesson Plans
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Ingram, Cindy – Art Education, 2019
Teachers spend hours each week scouring the internet for lesson ideas. Hours of scrolling, clicking on links, and typing keywords into search bars on Pinterest, Facebook, and their favorite blogs. They do not walk through library stacks to do their research, and books are no longer the primary reference point. Most art teachers find the…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Curriculum Development, Faculty Development, Art Education
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