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Stenner, Rebekah; Zazkis, Rina – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2021
In this study we introduce "lesson play experience" (LPE) for implementation as professional development for in-service teachers. LPE is an extension of the "lesson play" notion, which refers to a script for an imagined lesson, written by a teacher, presented as dialogue of teacher-student(s) interaction. In mathematics teacher…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Scripts, Role Playing
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Livers, Stefanie D.; Zhang, Sijia; Davis, Tammi R.; Bolyard, Chloé S.; Daley, Sharon H.; Sydnor, Jackie – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2021
Teacher candidates' sense of preparedness is integral to success as a teacher and longevity in the profession. Beyond preparing teacher candidates with content knowledge and pedagogy, elementary teacher preparation programs must be cognizant of teacher candidates' sense of preparedness and teacher candidates' concerns because of the impact each…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Program Evaluation, Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Jackie E. Relyea; Dennis S. Davis; Corrie Dobis; Becky Huang; Courtney Samuelson – Grantee Submission, 2025
This study evaluated the feasibility of the Knowledge, Language, and Inquiry (K.L.I.) intervention, designed to support Grades 3-5 multilingual students classified as English learners (ML-ELs) in building content knowledge, language skills, and reading comprehension through inquiry-based small-group instruction. Feasibility was examined across…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Elementary School Students
Sabina Rak Neugebauer; Lia Sandilos; James DiPerna; Leah Hunter; Susan Crandall Hart; Emmaline Ellis – Grantee Submission, 2023
Schools are increasingly adopting universal social-emotional learning (SEL) programs to support students' prosocial development and academic success. When adopted across contexts and student populations, SEL interventions can be implemented in different ways particularly under typical classroom conditions that are not part of research efficacy…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Intervention, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Nilsen, Katy; Iveland, Ashley; Tyler, Burr; Britton, Ted; Nguyen, Kimberly; Arnett, Elizabeth – WestEd, 2020
This 13th report in WestEd's evaluation of the K-8 Early Implementers Initiative for the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) provides an extensive response to the following question: What does NGSS science teaching look like in the classroom? The report first discusses Initiative teachers' experiences with four instructional practices that…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Education, Science Teachers, Teaching Methods
Hammer, Patricia C.; Hixson, Nate – West Virginia Department of Education, 2013
The Student-Centered Arts-Learning Environments project (SCALE Project) focused on professional development for teachers that enabled them to integrate arts into other curricular areas through a model of cross-discipline collaboration. Teachers prepared to lead elementary school students through the planning and implementation of an arts-based…
Descriptors: Art Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Integrated Curriculum, Faculty Development
Hammer, Patricia Cahape; Hixson, Nate – West Virginia Department of Education, 2013
This is the executive summary for the report, "Evaluation of the Student-Centered Arts-Learning Environments (SCALE) Project: 2013 Report." The Student-Centered Arts-Learning Environments project (SCALE Project) focused on professional development for teachers that enabled them to integrate arts into other curricular areas through a…
Descriptors: Art Education, Music Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Integrated Curriculum
Vassiliou, Corina – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to evaluate a new music education program in Cyprus. The program which was created by the author of this study, combined early childhood music education and children's literature. Nine lessons were created which included three original children stories and six songs. Five primary music teachers implemented the whole…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Program Effectiveness, Educational Change
Bell, Christian M. – Online Submission, 2013
The Texas Literacy Initiative (TLI) was first implemented in Austin Independent School District during the 2012-2013 school. This report summarizes responses from teachers at TLI campuses.
Descriptors: School Districts, Teacher Attitudes, Literacy Education, School Readiness
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Bucci, Terri Teal – TechTrends, 2002
Describes the development of a Technology Teaching Lab that was designed to provide elementary education preservice teachers with instruction to create technology-enhanced lessons and to use the lessons in their field placement. Discusses planning the lab, integrating the lab component into methods courses, and evaluation. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Elementary School Teachers
Neely, Hilarie – 1994
This report outlines and evaluates the Idaho Dance Project, a series of creative movement workshops designed for elementary school classroom teachers, physical education teachers, and music specialists. For three years, the workshops, conducted at various sites throughout the state, provided an introductory course for teachers who had little or no…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Dance, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
Person-O-Metrics, Inc., Dearborn Heights, MI. – 1973
This final evaluation measures the effects of an intensive staff development program in building and applying strategies to develop initial cognitive skills (BASICS) in children. Volunteer teachers from school districts in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Milan and their students in grades K-2 participated in the project. The main concept providing…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Research, Elementary School Students
Struyk, Lydia Ruth; And Others – 1993
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics encourages the use of calculators in the classroom as a teaching and learning tool, as well as a computational tool. This paper evaluates the impact on teachers' approaches to teaching mathematics and students' attitudes toward mathematics as the result of participation in an in-service program…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Calculators, Elementary Education