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Lisa Paris; Geoffrey Lowe; Christina Gray; Angela Perry; Lara Warwick – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2025
There is growing recognition of the value of the Arts in helping shape understandings and capabilities for life essential for meeting the challenges of the 21st century. Consequently, in Australia, the Arts are now mandated for all students from kindergarten to year 9. In the lower secondary setting, this has led to a high demand for educators…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Teachers, Middle School Students, Art Education
Altan, Mustafa Zulkuf – Education Reform Journal, 2021
The shifting landscape of entrepreneurship education and research indicate that it is important to create a transition and adapt in order to continue offering impactful enterprising education for the next generation of entrepreneurs. Most current classroom practices, models, suppositions about learning and ways to deal with learning and educating…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques, Imagination
Comparison of Traditional Essay Questions versus Case Based Modified Essay Questions in Biochemistry
Bansal, Aastha; Dubey, Abhishek; Singh, Vijay Kumar; Goswami, Binita; Kaushik, Smita – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2023
Adult learning involves the analysis and synthesis of knowledge to become competent, which cannot be assessed only by traditional assessment tool and didactic learning methods. Stimulation of higher domains of cognitive learning needs to be inculcated to reach a better understanding of the subject rather than traditional assessment tools that…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Science Instruction, Alternative Assessment, Microbiology
Olutayo Oyeyemi Oyerinde; Ada Mukanya Dienga – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the higher education sector significantly. It forced the stakeholders to do new things and brought many innovations to educational activities. As the pandemic hit the shores of many countries, among other things and sectors, education activities were disrupted. Many, not well-advanced universities in terms of…
Descriptors: Influences, COVID-19, Pandemics, Higher Education
Avi Kaplan; Joanna K. Garner; Benjamin Brock – Advances in Motivation and Achievement, 2019
Current motivation theory and research face serious theoretical, methodological, and practical challenges. One central challenge is the fact that research has focused mainly on motivation for traditional achievement tasks such as graded assignments and normative educational trajectories. Arguably, current motivation theory and research may be…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Motivation Techniques, Student Motivation, Self Concept
Kuzu, Esat; Tural, Pinar; Bektas Çetinkaya, Yesim – Participatory Educational Research, 2022
Modular systems, which involve several self-contained modules where skills and knowledge are developed in separate units throughout the program, are gaining popularity in teaching English as a foreign language (EFL). This qualitative study aimed to reveal language instructors' and administrators' experiences and opinions about an online modular…
Descriptors: Educational Change, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Hurtt, Alexandria; Cohen, Kramer; Reed, Sherrie – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
In March 2020, school districts across California closed their doors, rapidly adapting operations and instruction in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Efforts to understand the immediate impact of the unprecedented closure of schools prompted grave concerns about meeting students' needs, particularly for the most vulnerable. This report details…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Borgioli, Gina M.; Ociepka, Anne; Coker, Kristie – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015
In this article, we tell the story of inquiring about, designing, implementing and studying our enactment of non-traditional assessment practices in our elementary education university methods course. We organized this article using a theater playbill metaphor, starting with a prologue, followed by three acts and an intermission, and concluding…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Methods Courses, Beliefs, Educational Practices
Tahirsylaj, Armend – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2013
After the Kosovo conflict ended in June 1999, Kosovo educational authorities, backed extensively by international technical assistance, introduced educational changes for the first time after a decade of isolation. Educational policy documents started to shift rhetoric of teaching and learning practices from traditional, largely content-based,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Social Change, Educational Policy, Teacher Attitudes
Duckor, Brent; Perlstein, Daniel – Teachers College Record, 2014
Background/Context: Educational researchers and policymakers have often lamented the failure of teachers to implement what they consider to be technically sound assessment procedures. In recent years, the belief that teachers are unwilling or unable to implement appropriate assessment procedures has contributed to the rapid expansion of high…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, High Stakes Tests, Standardized Tests
Marion Brady – English Journal, 2013
Emphasizing the deficiencies of standardized assessments in measuring what counts for learners, the author highlights the complexity of assessment as well as the significance of the teacher-student relationship in learning.
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Educational Change, Commercialization
Browder, Diane M. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2012
Hunt and McDonnell have provided an excellent overview of one of the most important aspects of planning for students with severe disabilities--an ecological curricular framework that is created with input from the student, family, and needs of current and future environments. The standards-based reform-movement has created tension for educators to…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, State Standards, Teaching Methods, Quality of Life
Supovitz, Jonathan – Journal of Educational Change, 2009
This article examines major trends in testing and accountability reform in the United States over the past decade. The review covers the apex and decline of the national experimentation with a range of alternative assessments and the rise of test-based accountability as a central policy initiative. These trends signify that testing has become a…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Educational Improvement, Educational Testing, Educational Change
Patton, Kevin; Griffin, Linda L. – Sport, Education and Society, 2008
This study examined five of 12 physical education teachers participating in the Assessment Initiative for Middle School Physical Education (AIMS-PE), a reform-based teacher development project designed to help teachers examine and reframe their assessment practices and to design and implement curricular programs that encourage active teaching and…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Student Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Program Effectiveness
National Archives and Records Administration, 2009
The Secretary of Education (Secretary) establishes requirements, definitions, and approval criteria for the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (Stabilization or SFSF) program. The Secretary may use one or more of these requirements, definitions, and approval criteria in awarding funds under this program in fiscal year (FY) 2010. These requirements,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Resource Allocation, Financial Support, Criteria
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