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From Theory to Practice: Student-Centered Pedagogical Implementation in Primary Music Demonstration Lessons in Guangdong, China
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Zhang, Le-Xuan; Leung, Bo-Wah; Yang, Yang – International Journal of Music Education, 2023
Demonstration lessons are used in China to provide models of quality music instruction. However, to date, no research has been done on the quality of demonstration lessons and how this relates to the improvement of school music education in China. This content analysis provides an insight into China's music demonstration lesson implementation and…
Descriptors: Music Education, Student Centered Learning, Teaching Methods, Theory Practice Relationship
From Rhetoric to Reality: Designing Activities to Foster Creativity
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Cropley, David H. – Knowledge Quest, 2014
As teachers strive to make sense of and implement knowledge of creativity that is available from the research community, school librarians are called upon to help turn rhetoric into reality. Developing the creativity habit is far more meaningful and effective if the classroom activity is representative of the real-world problem-solving process.…
Descriptors: Creativity, Theory Practice Relationship, Praxis, Learning Activities
Experiential Learning in Schools and Higher Education.
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Kraft, Richard J., Ed.; Kielsmeier, James, Ed. – 1995
This anthology is a compilation of 59 articles that includes items previously published in the "Journal of Experiential Education" and presentations given at conventions of the Association for Experiential Education. Based on John Dewey's belief that "all genuine education comes through experience," this book aims to inform educators,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Practices, Educational Principles, Educational Research
Creating Nongraded K-3 Classrooms: Teachers' Stories and Lessons Learned.
Hovda, Ric A., Ed.; And Others – 1996
Based on the experiences of teachers, principals, and parents involved in the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA), this book is a collection of accounts and reflections by teachers or administrators who have engaged in developing and implementing nongraded primary education programs. The articles in this book are: (1) "Reforming the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Design, Developmentally Appropriate Practices