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Victoria N. Shiver; Kevin Andrew Richards; Oleg A. Sinelnikov; Matthew D. Curtner-Smith – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Purpose: The teaching personal and social responsibility model has been incorporated into out of school time programming globally, but there is limited research focused on how practitioners learn to use the model. Guided by occupational socialization theory, the authors used self-study to understand the experiences of a doctoral student as she…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, After School Programs, Elementary Education, Program Development
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Scoffham, Stephen – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2020
This paper explores the long-term impact of study visits to south India undertaken by UK teacher education students from 1999-2002. The research involved students who had been on the study visits ten to fifteen years earlier. All the participants completed an extensive open-ended survey and the themes which then emerged were investigated through…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning
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Sarikaya, Hakan Serhan – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2020
This mixed-method study examined the attitudes and opinions of Artvin Çoruh University teacher candidates regarding the use of creative drama instruction within social studies courses. Participants were 24 university students attending their junior year in the Social Studies teacher education program. Creative drama instruction was planned and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Social Studies
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Kavrayici, Ceyhun – International Journal of the Whole Child, 2022
"Possible selves" theory describes how a person thinks about his or her own future potential. Based on past and present self-images, understanding one's "possible self" can be an incentive for one's future behavior. Social structures, cultures, identities and genders may affect the development of "possible selves."…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Self Concept
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Gollifer, Sue E. – Human Rights Education Review, 2022
Transformative human rights education (HRE) implies a pedagogic intention to generate human rights cultures, protecting against and preventing human rights violations. This article draws on Freirean critical pedagogy to define transformative HRE as requiring four pedagogical principles: an explicit pedagogic intention; critical engagement on…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary Education, Self Concept, Individual Development
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Anthony, Kenneth V.; Baneck, Melissa – International Education Studies, 2020
Teachers serve as gatekeepers to the implementation of curriculum in their classroom (Thornton, 2005). Their beliefs about a topic and the wider political environment can influence what they teach. To this end, our goal was to investigate whom preservice teachers identify as heroes and why, which heroes should be included in the curriculum, and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary Education, Student Attitudes, Role Models
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Greenwood, Richard; Richardson, Norman; Gracie, Anita – Education 3-13, 2017
The word "humanities" does not appear in the current Northern Ireland Curriculum (NIC). Geography and history are taught within an Area of Learning called "The World Around Us" which also contains science and technology. The curriculum has a strong emphasis on an integrated, "connected learning" way of teaching and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Humanities Instruction, Elementary Education, Educational History
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Furman, Cara E. – Ethics and Education, 2019
This paper investigates how principals can be supported in their work as teacher leaders. My focus is on how principals can help teachers respond ethically to classroom challenges. I argue that in aiding teachers, school leaders themselves need support and ongoing development. I turn to the care of the self to conceptually explore ethical…
Descriptors: Principals, Instructional Leadership, Ethics, Elementary Education
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Coley, Rebekah Levine; Kull, Melissa – Child Development, 2016
Residential mobility has received notable attention in the literature, yet there remains limited consensus on how and when mobility is associated with detriments to children's development. Drawing on a nationally representative sample of 19,162 children in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study followed from kindergarten through eighth grade, this…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Longitudinal Studies, Surveys
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Lesar, Irena – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2015
The present article focuses particularly on the role and significance of the arts in the process of primary schooling in Tagore's school. He defined education as that which is one with life, and he believed that only education can give us real freedom. It is therefore essential that in the process of education we achieve the all-round development…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Art Education, Role of Education, Individual Development
Rachel Schechter; Paul Chase; Anna Robinson – Online Submission, 2023
This study explores the implementation of the engage2Learn program among English as a Second Language (ESL) educators in the Providence Public School District and its impact on student outcomes over three years (2021-2023). Utilizing Grade 1-5 WIDA ACCESS scores, this study examines cohort differences in change in student proficiency levels before…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Elementary Education, Grade 1
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Arruti, Arantza; Paños-Castro, Jessica – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore whether participating in an entrepreneurship education programme with short-term international placements can help pre-service teachers to identifying the characteristics of entrepreneurial competence from a wide definition of entrepreneurship (Lackeus, 2015) rather than from a business centred…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Study Abroad, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Kamalova, Lera A.; Koletvinova, Natal'ya D. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
This article is aimed to study the problems of reading and improve reading culture of students-bachelors of elementary education in modern high institutions and development of the most effective methods and techniques for improving of reading culture of students in the study of Humanities disciplines. The leading method to the study of this…
Descriptors: Reading, Reading Achievement, Reading Improvement, Bachelors Degrees
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Cain, Maureen Elizabeth; Gunter, Helen – Management in Education, 2012
This article reports on doctoral research into the leadership practice of members of senior leadership teams in primary schools in England. We present the research findings as a visual construct representing school leadership as an integrated, holistic and dynamic process, named the PIVOT framework of leadership. This original structure connects…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Professional Development, Individual Development
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Misra, Satya Narayan; Ghadai, Sanjaya Ku. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Economic development, inclusive growth and high employability are significantly linked to education policy of a country. Beginning with Kothari Commission (1966) with its emphasis on science & technology and research to National Policy on Education (1986), several committees during the last decade have advocated for greater foreign…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Industry
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