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Yanmin Zhao; James Ko – Cogent Education, 2024
This study investigates adaptive instructions concerning students' interactive learning activities in evolving vocational environments and explores collaborative learning in the professional field. Classroom orchestration, as the overarching framework, indicates how the teacher acts as a conductor in leading different levels of classroom…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Classroom Techniques, Teacher Behavior
Alessandra Boscolo – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2024
The exploratory study combined an online survey and interviews with Australian primary and secondary mathematics teachers to examine their views on "Active, Bodily experience Mathematics learning activities." The research sought to identify teachers' expectations, challenges, and limitation for their implementation. Initial results…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Teacher Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Human Body
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Fatigante, Marilena; Antici, Lilia; Zucchermaglio, Cristina; Fantasia, Valentina; Alby, Francesca – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2022
Early childhood educational centers (ECEC) are contexts where young children make their first contact with specific, culturally determined rules, practices, and values. Only a few studies have analyzed in-depth the practices through which the educators direct the children's action and attention while they are performing routine educational…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Teacher Student Relationship
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Lipscomb, Kevin; Nato, Sandy; Ernst, Jeremy; Clark, Aaron; DeLuca, V. William; Kelly, Daniel – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2018
When students walk into a classroom, often the first question is, "What are we going to do today?" It is easy for educators to fall into the trap of using activities exclusively without considering the value or intent of the content. After all, the students are engaged, and if they are busy they must be learning. Simply being busy,…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Curriculum Implementation, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques
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Michael Neel; Heather Jo Johnson; Kristen W. Neal – Journal of School Leadership, 2025
In the wake of the events of recent years, most school leaders and educators recognize that taking equity seriously demands new attention to the instructional experiences that occupy most of students' time in school. In what follows, we bring together key literature on ambitious teaching-learning and equitable classroom practice in an observation…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Equal Education, Classroom Observation Techniques, Educational Practices
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Gómez-Gonzalvo, Fernando; Moreno Doña, Alberto; Toro Arévalo, Sergio – Journal of Learning Spaces, 2022
This paper presents a theoretical discussion about space-time as a curricular element which the student learns certain dynamics and positions to knowledge. The interactions to student's whit curriculars elements are necessary to build knowledge, like other curricular elements, the perspective of use of this element is important to type of learning…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Development, Time Factors (Learning)
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Annobil, Charles Nyarko; Thompson, Mumuni – Educational Research and Reviews, 2018
Even though previous research points to the significance of kindergarten teachers' practices which consider the nature of children and how they learn, there is still limited research regarding how learning activities impact children's development. To address this gap in literature, a qualitative multi-case study into teachers' perceptions of…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Classroom Techniques, Class Activities, Teacher Attitudes
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Roncolato, Leanne; Koh, Cairynne – Journal of Effective Teaching, 2017
Existing research points to the critical connection between student engagement and deep learning. This paper explores body engagement as one type of student centered learning. While other disciplines are making progress in developing body-engaging pedagogical methods as a complement to traditional lectures, the use of such innovations in…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Centered Learning, Learner Engagement
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White, John Wesley; Ali-Khan, Carolyne; Zoellner, Brian P. – College Teaching, 2017
The purpose of this article is to discuss meritocracy as it impacts our undergraduate college teaching. As college educators, we have come to realize how little students have been challenged to critically examine the notion of meritocracy. Seeking to understand why this is so and what we can do to engender a more nuanced understanding of how…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Undergraduate Students, Social Class, Social Mobility
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Kalinovich, Angelina V.; Marrone, Jennifer A. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2017
In this Idea Brief, we review the literature on shared leadership (SL) and provide specific ideas for including SL in curriculum. SL is an emergent team property whereby leadership functions are distributed among the team's members. Though relatively new to the groups and teams literatures, its strong and positive impact on performance has been…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Leadership Styles, Participative Decision Making, Transformational Leadership
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Kim, Hye Jeong; Kim, Hyeoncheol – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2017
The goal of this study is to explore the perceptions of teachers in Korean rural schools regarding teaching and learning, including technology preparedness, performance, demanding activities, difficulties, and continuing integration in tablet-based interactive classrooms. A survey instrument was designed, and responses were analyzed from 54…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Teaching Experience, Technology Integration
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Mulcare, Daniel M.; Shwedel, Allan – Journal of Political Science Education, 2017
This article presents the Critical Reading Topics approach, a pedagogical method employed to promote deep thinking in a variety of politics courses. Derived from principles articulated in active learning, critical thinking, backward design, and flipped classroom literature, this method utilizes Bloom's Taxonomy as the scaffolding for students to…
Descriptors: Taxonomy, Classroom Techniques, Educational Practices, Student Participation
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Puttick, Gillian; Drayton, Brian; Cohen, Eliza – American Biology Teacher, 2015
We analyzed the practitioner literature on lab-based instruction in biology in "The American Biology Teacher" between 2007 and 2012. We investigated what laboratory learning looks like in biology classrooms, what topics are addressed, what instructional methods and activities are described, and what is being learned about student…
Descriptors: Biology, Laboratories, Laboratory Training, Literature Reviews
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Cardany, Audrey Berger – General Music Today, 2015
Word sorts are standard practice for aiding children in acquiring skills in English language arts. When included in the general music classroom, word sorts may aid students in acquiring a working knowledge of music vocabulary. The author shares a word sort activity drawn from vocabulary in John Lithgow's children's book "Never Play…
Descriptors: Music Education, Vocabulary Development, Vocabulary Skills, Childrens Literature
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McCabe, Jennifer A. – Teaching of Psychology, 2015
Classroom demonstrations of empirically supported learning and memory strategies have the potential to boost students' knowledge about their own memory and convince them to change the way they approach memory tasks in and beyond the classroom. Students in a "Human Learning and Memory" course learned about the "Method of Loci"…
Descriptors: Mnemonics, Pretests Posttests, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
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