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Direct linkCharlotte Krog Skott – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2024
Since 2016, Park School in Denmark has consistently used Japanese lesson study as an approach to the professional development of its mathematics teachers. The school has moved beyond the initial adaptation of lesson study, and no longer includes external support. In this article, I investigate how three groups of teachers participated in the…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Faculty Development, Reflection, Creative Activities
Yariv Feniger; Jenna Goldshtein; Dana Vedder-Weiss – Journal of Education Policy, 2024
Test-based accountability (TBA) draws on a managerialist ideology that emphasises standards, constant measurement, and external motivation for improvement. It stands in sharp contrast to the idea of professional learning communities (PLCs) that aim to mobilise teachers' internal motivation and willingness to cooperate with peers to facilitate a…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Standardized Tests, Accountability, Intervention
Kailyn Fullerton – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation describes the experience of a group of international school teachers engaging in a cooperative inquiry exploring the influence of mindfulness-based social-emotional learning (MBSEL) practices on their personal and professional lives. The current reality for educators is one of systemic stress and burnout, with teachers working…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, International Schools, Teacher Attitudes, Teachers
Yung-Ju Chen; Xiuye Xie – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2024
This article aims to explain how social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter can be useful setting for effective professional learning communities (PLCs) for physical educators. It also pinpoints the opportunities and challenges of using social media for PLCs and provides recommendations for physical educators and physical education teacher…
Descriptors: Social Media, Physical Education Teachers, Communities of Practice, Faculty Development
Jennifer Jacobs; Rebecca W. Burns; Samantha Haraf; Jennifer McCorvey – Journal of School Leadership, 2024
To address the inequities within the educational system, there are calls for teachers to have an intentional focus on equity. Unfortunately, teachers often do not receive enough preparation within their certification programs or during in-service trainings to center equity- driven practices. This study provided insight into the features that one…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Faculty Development, Teacher Leadership, Peer Teaching
Helen Lyndon – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2024
Pedagogic mediation from Pedagogy-in-Participation in Portugal, as a context-specific approach to professional development, provides a participatory framework through which practice enhancements are supported. This research introduced ten ECEC leaders and mentors, within a specific local authority in England, to the democratic nature of pedagogic…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Mentors, Communities of Practice, Foreign Countries
Download full textLauren Hansen; Tim Chambers; Danielle Hamilton – Student Success, 2023
Peer review of teaching (PRT) programs have the capacity to address the practice imperative of evaluating and enhancing teaching practice, and the ethical imperative of safeguarding and promoting educator wellbeing, which is intrinsically linked to student wellbeing. This article outlines the practice-led development of an institution-wide,…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Peer Evaluation, Peer Relationship, Reflection
Laurien Coenen; Wouter Schelfhout – Professional Development in Education, 2024
Adequate principal preparation and subsequent lifelong learning are of paramount importance in offering the ingredients for coping in multifaceted and highly demanding school environments. This article addresses the following research questions: (1) How do a theoretical and reflective component compare in terms of perceived (a) practical output…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Program Descriptions
Laura Cruz; Eileen Grodziak; Diana Botnaru; Deborah Walker; Trent W. Maurer; Alan Altany; Betty Abraham-Settles; Michelle Amos; Kimberly Bunch-Crump; Alan Cook; Heidi Eisenreich; Diana Gregory; Michael L. Howell; Ioney James; Shainaz Landge; Jane Lynes; Joyce Pompey; Brendan L. Shapiro; Allison Smith; Brenda Thomas; Felicity M. Turner; Ellen H. Williams; Robin Gerchman; Miiriam Horne; Richard Hughes; Alandra Kahl; Rebecca Layson; David X. Lemmons; Jeffrey A. Stone; Elizabeth VanDeusen; Yue Zhang – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2023
This is a large-scale, multi-author collaborative autoethnographic study exploring the concept of building a tangible teaching commons on the example of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Commons Conference. The project organizers sought to provide a big tent and extended an invitation to attendees to respond to a series of writing…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Instruction, Learning, Conferences (Gatherings)
Din, Cari; Alharbi, Hawazen; Maclinnis, Martin; Mardjetko, Andrew; Archer-Kuhn, Beth; Jamniczky, Heather; Jacobsen, Michele – Papers on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching, 2022
The Teaching Scholars Program and Community of Practice (TSCoP) develops educational leadership and research through enabling reflective conversations, purposeful listening, inclusive standards, and bold thinking about Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL). Teaching Scholars lead innovative practice in their own faculty given their shared…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Leadership, Higher Education, Mentors
Katherine Baker; Jennifer Ward; Kathleen Nitta; Monica Lyn Gonzalez; Erin Smith; Naomi Allen Jessup; Tracy Dobie – Studying Teacher Education, 2024
This article describes a collaborative self-study of seven early career mathematics teacher educators. Our collective group sought to improve our practice in, and enhance transparency around, supporting prospective teachers as they engaged in equity-based mathematics pedagogies. The collaboration evolved into a critical friendship and provided a…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Mathematics Education, Faculty Development, Preservice Teachers
Paula Guerra; Ignacio Figueroa Céspedes; Pablo Zamora; María Paz González – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2024
Research shows that Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) foster teachers' professional learning. However, there is little knowledge about their implementation among early childhood (EC) teachers in Chilean and Latin American contexts. This article seeks to characterize two PLCs composed of EC teachers and to analyse, from the participants'…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Faculty Development, Communities of Practice, Teacher Attitudes
Newton, Jennifer Ryan; Williams, Mira Cole – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2022
Instagram is a free, online social media application that facilitates social networking. Since Instagram is image dependent, educators create visuals accompanied by captions of up to 2,200 characters. By adding specific hashtags to captions, educator posts are curated by the algorithm into a broad community of practice, colloquially known as…
Descriptors: Social Media, Social Networks, Telecommunications, Faculty Development
Christopher Zegar – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Teacher professional learning communities (PLCs) are a valuable tool that increase teacher collaboration to enhance student learning. These adult learning environments are dynamic in that they are places where adults are able to work within a community of practice (CoP) to address work-related challenges and lend support in semi-structured…
Descriptors: Reflection, Scripts, Independent Study, Communities of Practice
Cari Din; Martin MacInnis – Papers on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching, 2024
As part of a large exercise physiology laboratory (lab) reform project, we used blended learning to support graduate teaching assistants and lab technicians in developing their pedagogical knowledge and create an entry point to reflective conversations about teaching and learning. Because self-paced asynchronous online modules can enable…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Exercise Physiology, Laboratories, Educational Change
