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Weber, Christine L.; Mofield, Emily L. – Gifted Child Today, 2023
Pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) requires that the teacher understands and applies not only knowledge about content, and not only knowledge about teaching strategies, but an intersection of the two. This article provides professional learning considerations for supporting teachers' PCK and skills with gifted and high-potential students. These…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Academically Gifted, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Talent Development
Webb, Randy C.; Westfall-Rudd, Donna M.; Scherer, Hannah H.; Rudd, Rick D. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2019
The call for agricultural education programs to integrate more rigorous scientific and technology driven content has left many secondary agricultural education teachers unprepared (Baker, 2015). New content that addresses the changes in the agricultural industry has required secondary agricultural teachers to seek continuing professional…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Vocational Education Teachers, College Faculty, Secondary School Teachers
Boylan, Mark; Adams, Gill; Coldwell, Mike; Willis, Ben; Demack, Sean – Review of Education, 2018
Increasingly, policymakers seek to improve the quality of teaching through curriculum innovations and continuing professional development (CPD) programmes. However, engagement by schools and teachers varies owing to mediating influences of neoliberal policies. In this article, we contribute to understanding how these tendencies affect…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Faculty Development, Participation, Institutional Characteristics
Elliott, John; Austin, Lucy – Educational Action Research, 2019
This paper tells a story about the design, development and impact of a post-graduate Masters-level module aimed at (1) enabling groups of teachers within schools to develop innovative approaches to teaching and learning on the basis of their own Lesson Studies and (2) creating a school network of excellence for Lesson Study in the area as a…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Masters Programs, Instructional Design, Instructional Innovation
Lynch, Raymond; McCormack, Orla; Hennessy, Jennifer – Irish Educational Studies, 2017
Curriculum, while often narrowly defined, is a contested space that stimulates continuing international debate, yet the importance of curriculum studies is frequently overlooked across the continuum of teacher education. Within the Irish context a technicist interpretation of curriculum studies, focusing primarily of subject knowledge and…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
Mukeredzi, Tabitha Grace – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2019
The self-study investigates my professional learning during participation, coordination and facilitation of a Curriculum Framework development project for Advanced Diploma in Adult Education with adult education academics from 10 South African universities. The potential for reflective questions as a key reflection and professional learning…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Faculty Development, College Faculty, Teacher Educators
Council on Social Work Education, 2015
Each "CSWE Annual Report" covers highlights of the organization's activities for a complete fiscal year (which runs from July 1 of one year to June 30 of the next). Prepared by a staff team and published through the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Office on Member and Communication Services, the report serves to inform members…
Descriptors: Social Work, Masters Programs, Accreditation (Institutions), Social Justice
RMC Research Corporation, 2020
Consensus is growing that high-quality early education is a critical support to all subsequent learning. In early childhood education quality is generally considered holistically in terms of the physical environment, programmatic structure (e.g., length of the school day), curriculum and instruction, and the nature of interactions between teachers…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Instructional Effectiveness, Teaching Methods
Attard Tonna, Michelle; Bugeja, Gaetano – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
This paper explores the experience of educators who participated in a Train the Trainer programme with the aim of supporting teachers in the implementation of the Learning Outcomes Framework (LOF). Empirical data collected through interviews and narratives from a number of LOF Trainers, are analysed through a grounded theory approach. The insights…
Descriptors: Trainers, Teacher Educator Education, Teacher Education Programs, Faculty Development
Roesken-Winter, Bettina; Schüler, Sven; Stahnke, Rebekka; Blömeke, Sigrid – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2015
Much research has been conducted on exploring teacher learning and constituting Continuous Professional Development (CPD) designs for teachers. Yet, little is known about appropriate design principles of CPD for teacher trainers/multipliers who in turn are supposed to provide CPD for teachers. The German Center for Mathematics Teacher Education…
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Faculty Development, Instructional Design, Mathematics Teachers
Stevenson, Michael; Hedberg, John G.; O'Sullivan, Kerry-Ann; Howe, Cathie – Professional Development in Education, 2016
In contemporary school settings, leaders seeking to support professional development are faced with many challenges. These challenges call for educators who can undertake professional learning that is continuous and adaptive to change. As a term, continuous professional development (CPD) reflects many different forms of professional development in…
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Leadership Role, School Support, Mixed Methods Research
Brenden, Mary Ann – Journal of Catholic Higher Education, 2008
Professional education programs have the dual challenge of fulfilling the mission of two entities: their sponsoring institution and their profession. This may appear to be an inconvenient and even daunting burden. But, upon consideration, it becomes evident that the two missions are compatible and present rich and strategic opportunities to…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, Institutional Mission
Liu, Katrina; Miller, Richard; Jahng, Kyung Eun – Educational Review, 2016
Financial and political pressures on the compulsory education teacher corps in the United States, as well as US higher education, demands a new approach to teacher professional development that shifts the focus away from repeated short-term university-based teacher professional development programmes and toward the nurturing of self-organized and…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Communities of Practice, Higher Education, Sustainability
Luneta, K. – Africa Education Review, 2012
Continuous professional development is essential for upgrading and updating teachers because the rate of social and educational change makes pre-service training an inadequate basis for long term professional competence. The design of these continuous professional development programmes must be informed by an effective needs analysis that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Design, Professional Continuing Education, Faculty Development
Maistry, Suriamurthee – Perspectives in Education, 2010
Continuing professional development (CPD) initiatives for teachers in South Africa take on various forms, ranging from formalised, structured, credit-bearing certification programmes to informal, relatively unstructured, situated learning programmes. While many formal programmes can claim success by measuring throughput rates, there is still much…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Ethnography, Biographies, Foreign Countries