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Patricia A. Young; Shahin Hossain; Deborah Kariuki – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2024
This case study explores the challenges of conducting a culture-based educational design research project for early childhood educators in an online environment that is further complicated by an international pandemic. The project applied a systematic learning process to better understand computational thinking. Twelve early childhood educators…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Computation, Thinking Skills, Early Childhood Teachers
Mohd Ali Samsudin; Junaidi Abdullah; Shamimah Parveen Abd Rahim; Nur Jahan Ahmad – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
This case study explains the research procedures of a study that measured teachers' digital competency using a questionnaire and used an automated visualization platform to suggest appropriate professional development training based on their level of competency. To achieve the goal, the process was started by developing standard indicators for…
Descriptors: Automation, Visualization, Faculty Development, Teacher Competencies
Yogini Joglekar; Sabra Brock – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2023
This case discusses the importance of pilot studies within business research. It covers the procedures, evaluation, and lessons learned from conducting a pilot study for an upcoming product launch. The intended product launch was the Edstutia Instructor Certification in Immersive Technologies (EICIT) pilot program. The program focused on extended…
Descriptors: Business, Research, Industry, Computer Simulation
Kamini Jaipal-Jamani; Hope Mayne; Sheliza Ibrahim – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
Implementing collaborative action research (CAR) is recognized as an effective strategy for transforming professional practice through evidence-based methods. How can CAR be carried out online, and how is data collected through digital methods? This case study will address these aspects in the context of a CAR, international professional…
Descriptors: Action Research, Cooperative Learning, Higher Education, Teacher Educators
Christian Beighton – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2021
This case study discusses how theory and deductive analysis can be used to better understand work-based learning (WBL). Based in a U.K. teacher education setting, it discusses a project which examined how novice teachers in English Further Education develop their professional knowledge and how their experiences might help understand WBL more…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Interviews, Logical Thinking, Research Methodology
Lee Hazeldine; Christian Beighton – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2021
This case study discusses how participatory research methods can be used to develop understanding of learning environments in higher education contexts. It focuses on how participatory methods can be enhanced by digital technology which can inform us about the relationships between learning and the higher education environment. Based on a research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Participatory Research, Case Studies, Preservice Teachers
Ken-Zen Chen; Patrick R. Lowenthal – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
Institutions of higher education are struggling to meet the growing demand for online courses and programs, partly because many faculty lack online-teaching experience. This case study provides an overview of a continuing faculty development program for online instructors--the eQIP (eCampus Quality Instruction Program, one institution's…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, College Faculty, Professional Continuing Education
Epstein, Joyce L.; Sanders, Mavis G.; Sheldon, Steven B.; Simon, Beth S.; Salinas, Karen Clark; Jansorn, Natalie Rodriguez; Van Voorhis, Frances L.; Martin, Cecelia S.; Thomas, Brenda G.; Greenfeld, Marsha D.; Hutchins, Darcy J.; Williams, Kenyatta J. – Corwin, 2018
When schools, families, and communities collaborate and share responsibility for students' education, more students succeed in school. Based on 30 years of research and fieldwork, the fourth edition of the bestseller "School, Family, and Community Partnerships: Your Handbook for Action," presents tools and guidelines to help develop more…
Descriptors: Guides, Technical Assistance, Check Lists, Partnerships in Education
Margareta Maria Thomson – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
This case study describes a research project employing a sequential explanatory mixed-methods design investigating teachers' motivations, expectations, values, and teaching practices due to their attendance of an innovative Professional Development program in the United States. The Professional Development program, called Research Experience for…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Faculty Development, Case Studies, Research Methodology
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Schwab, Götz, Ed.; Oesterle, Mareike, Ed.; Whelan, Alison, Ed. – Research-publishing.net, 2022
This volume is based on an ERASMUS+ project that ran from 2017 to 2020. It aimed at empowering both prospective teachers and teacher educators to actively become agents of their own continuing professional development. It further intended to cooperatively establish a culture of self-reflection, as well as an intercultural network of professionals…
Descriptors: Professionalism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, International Cooperation
Anna R. DeWeese; Patricia A. Jennings; Joshua L. Brown; Sebrina L. Doyle; Regin T. Davis; Damira S. Rasheed; Jennifer L. Frank; Mark T. Greenberg – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case study looks into the process of developing a qualitative coding scheme and conducting analysis based on semistructured interviews, for a mindfulness-based intervention delivered to teachers as a professional development program. The Cultivating Awareness and Resilience in Education for Teachers program is being studied as part of a…
Descriptors: Coding, Semi Structured Interviews, Faculty Development, Case Studies
Gerry Czerniawski – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case study considers some of the methodological challenges encountered when revisiting the professional lives of 27 mid-career teachers from cities in Germany, Norway, and England. I say "revisit" because these teachers were not strangers to me and I am still in touch with many of them today. For my PhD, I had, several years…
Descriptors: Interviews, Foreign Countries, Research Methodology, Experienced Teachers
Gary James Harfitt – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This research developed from a chance meeting. I was invited to a dinner hosted by a group of my former student teachers, and during our conversation, I listened intently to their experiences of 'culture shock' and painfully slow sense of professional development as the 12 young teachers looked back on their first few years of teaching. Ten of…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Beginning Teachers, Professionalism, Culture Conflict
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Frederiksen, Karen-Margrete, Ed.; Larsen, Sanne, Ed.; Bradley, Linda, Ed.; Thouësny, Sylvie, Ed. – Research-publishing.net, 2020
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the EUROCALL society succeeded in holding the 28th EUROCALL conference, EUROCALL2020, on 20-21 August as an online, two-day gathering. The transition process required to make this happen was demanding and insightful for everyone involved, and, in many ways, a logical consequence of the core content and purpose of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Videoconferencing
Rebecca Eliahoo – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
My PhD explored the professional development needs of teacher educators--the people who teach teachers to teach. In this case study, I discuss my experience of using mixed methods: semistructured interviews, an online survey, and a focus group, with a community of teacher educators in the southeast of England. I wanted to identify the professional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Teacher Educators, Educational Needs
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