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Burke, Paul F.; Palmer, Tracey-Ann; Pressick-Kilborn, Kimberley – Research in Science Education, 2022
This study examined the preferences for professional development (PD) in primary (elementary) science among pre-service teachers (PSTs) and in-service teachers (ISTs). The contribution of the study is its focus on quantifying the relative importance of factors that were significant for teachers by using best-worst scaling methodology. Rather than…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teachers, Elementary School Science, Faculty Development
Jen Carroll – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Neuroimaging research has transformed understanding of how the brain responds to instructional methods, with active instruction demonstrating exceptional learner benefits. This is valuable information for educators across learning formats in higher education, including in-person, hybrid, and online classrooms. Calibrating pedagogical practices to…
Descriptors: Correlation, Educational Strategies, Teaching Methods, Online Courses
Salih Cepni; Mirac Aydin; Kubra Ada Yildiz; Salih Birisci; Cem Ozkan; Cemal Yalabuk – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
The importance of integrating effective teaching strategies in Professional Development (PD) programs for Educational Robotics (ER)-based Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education is increasingly recognized. However, we need to add to the growing body of studies on comprehensive instructional approaches for teaching robotics…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Robotics, Faculty Development
Gail Matthews-Denatale; Laurie Poklop; Rachel Plews; Mary English – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2024
In summer 2020, Northeastern University developed a fully online curricular pathway for incoming fall first-year undergraduate students who could not learn in residence. This pathway included 18 Global Challenge (GC) courses, each designed around project-based learning (PBL), grounded in a complex problem defined by Northeastern University…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Electronic Learning, Faculty Development
Ziad Said; Nasser Mansour; Abdullah Abu-Tineh; Mustafa Cevik; Ibrahim Al-Naimi – Cogent Education, 2024
This paper uncovers the sustainability content in the science and mathematics curriculum of Qatar's K-12 public school system. It focuses on mapping the curriculum standards of both subjects against sustainable development goals (SDGs) and identifying the existing gap. The mapping, using a key-words approach, of sustainability concepts based on UN…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Secondary School Mathematics
Weerapa Pongpanich; Wichittra Chomthong; Anchana Choeykhunthot; Kanyakorn Tammati; Piyawan Rangkharat; Thada Jantakoon – Higher Education Studies, 2025
The flipped classroom model has gained significant attention as an innovative pedagogical approach to teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL). This method promotes active learning, student engagement, and improved language proficiency by shifting content delivery to pre-class activities and dedicating class time to interactive and…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Clapp, Mary Jean – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Statistics connected to the national workforce demand for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduates, and the apparent shortage of these graduates is staggering. Internet data reveal that by 2020 there will be 1.4 million computer-science-related jobs and only about 400,000 computer science graduates who have the skills…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Educational Strategies, Teaching Methods, STEM Education
Elmer N. Ragus – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The tradition of lecturing in higher education is synonymous to teaching (Morrison, 2014). Fortunately, those in higher education today are pushing for viable alternatives such as active learning because several studies have shown the positive impact on student performance, student achievement, and other learning goals (Auerbach & Andrews,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Learner Engagement, College Faculty, College Students
Peterson, Linda K. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this explanatory case study was to elaborate on Desimone's professional development framework which holds that effective professional development should include five core features: content focus, active learning, coherence, duration, and collective participation. It did so by investigating the perceptions, professional learning, and…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
Robertson, Ann; Curtis, Peter Mark; Dann, Chris – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2018
The paper reports on a teacher professional development program conducted over two years in five different regions within the province of Papua, Indonesia. The goal of the program was to assist Papuan teachers to become more aware of and skilled in the use of interactive classroom pedagogies using local resources. The paper reviews the research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Faculty Development, Outcomes of Education
O'Hara Tompkins, Nancy; Weikle, Mary Foltz; Keath, Adam; Northrup, Karen; Childers, Susan; Grant, Josh; Sirk, Hannah; Wittberg, Richard – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2019
Classroom-based physical activity (CBPA) is an emerging strategy for increasing youth physical activity, as well as improving academic achievement and on-task behavior. This paper describes the rationale, development, implementation, and evaluation of a professional development training designed for classroom and physical education teachers to…
Descriptors: Barriers, Faculty Development, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
Holland, Tara; Sherman, Sarah Bean; Harris, Sara – College Teaching, 2018
How can we best support instructors to learn, practice, and retain student-centered, active-learning teaching strategies in their undergraduate courses? While approaches like professional development workshops may inspire some, permanent adoption of new pedagogy is rare. Here, we investigate "paired teaching" to achieve adoption and…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Faculty Development, Evidence Based Practice, College Faculty
Patton, Kevin; Parker, Melissa – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2015
While professional development (PD) initiatives for practicing teachers are not new, an increasing body of research has contributed to a growing understanding of what constitutes effective practice in physical education. Findings indicate an enhanced recognition of the importance of providing teachers with PD opportunities where learning is…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Physical Education, Theory Practice Relationship, Educational Strategies
Weber, Nicole L.; Barth, Dylan J. – Journal of Faculty Development, 2016
Members of the UWM CETL online and blended faculty development team share innovative technological and pedagogical strategies that they currently utilize to motivate and assist instructors in developing courses for the online or blended environments, and they discuss the lessons learned from incorporating active learning, open content, bring your…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Teacher Motivation, Faculty Development, Online Courses
Idoko, Evelyn – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Retaining students, particularly in the 16- to- 24-year-old category, is a constant challenge for adult basic education programs nationwide. Educators need to understand factors that affect adult learners' experiences, have a better understanding of ways to motivate adult students in a nontraditional school setting to enhance their engagement, and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Academic Persistence, High School Equivalency Programs, Student Motivation
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