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Direct linkElizabeth Thornton – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Professional development is imperative for gifted and talented teachers' improvement in classrooms. However, many professional development courses are not meaningful for teachers and are not presented effectively. Using effective researched strategies, leaders can create better professional development courses. Professional development leaders…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Gifted Education, Talent, Teacher Improvement
Peer reviewedBouffard, Suzanne – Learning Professional, 2020
Professional learning has been a cornerstone of Long Beach Unified School District's approach to comprehensive reform since the early 1990s. The myPD Unplugged podcast series is just one of the ways it is expanding professional learning content and access for educators in the district and beyond. The Learning Professional's editor, Suzanne…
Descriptors: School Districts, Faculty Development, Program Design, Electronic Learning
Download full textAbubaker Abdulkarim Alhitty; Tara Fryad Henari – Technology in Language Teaching & Learning, 2023
This study aims to adapt and extend the DeLone and McLean Information System (IS) success model in the context of an online English as a Foreign Language (EFL) higher education foundation program. The objective is to enhance teaching, learning, and knowledge-sharing experiences within a virtual community of practice (vCoP). The research involved…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Faridah Pawan; Zixi Li; Jinzhi Zhou – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2022
The manuscript describes the designs of two teachers' online professional development (PD) projects to support teachers of English-as-Second/Foreign Language in Indiana and in Beijing, China. We provide descriptions of each of the contexts; judgments and decisions we made along the way; the contextual/cultural and pedagogical factors we took into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Electronic Learning, Program Design
Baker, Nick; Freer, John; Fujita, Nobuko; Higgison, Alicia; Lubrick, Mark; Sabourin, Brandon M.; Sylvester, Jane; van Wyk, Paula M. – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2020
This paper explores the development of a flexible, free, online certificate program built on open educational resources to support instructors transitioning to online and non-traditional teaching modes. The program offers multiple pathways to completion, including recognition of prior learning and immersing participants in the online learning…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Faculty Development, Teacher Certification, Electronic Learning
Michele Jacobsen; Hawazen Alharbi; Lisa M. Taylor; Les Bairstow; Verena Roberts – OTESSA Journal, 2021
This design-based research aims to improve the quality of graduate supervision using a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). The Quality Graduate Supervision MOOC brings interdisciplinary faculty, postdoctoral scholars, and expert supervisors together in an online learning community to discuss and consider effective supervision practice, strategies…
Descriptors: Program Design, Program Evaluation, MOOCs, Graduate School Faculty
Terrazas-Arellanes, Fatima E.; Strycker, Lisa A.; Walden, Emily D. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2019
High-quality professional development is needed to prepare teachers to help students learn how to conduct online academic research and meet Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts. This study created and evaluated a Web-based professional development program with five instructional modules designed to prepare middle-school teachers…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Faculty Development, Models, Teaching Methods
Kimav, Ali Ulus; Aydin, Belgin – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2020
The developments in the digital age are reflected in foreign language classrooms today, yet, teachers' incompetence resulting from insufficient training about various technologies during their previous education prevent them from integrating technology into their classrooms effectively. Especially with the sudden increasing demand of online…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), College Freshmen
Hauck, Mirjam, Ed.; Müller-Hartmann, Andreas, Ed. – Research-publishing.net, 2020
The Evaluating and Upscaling Telecollaborative Teacher Education (EVALUATE) project was a European policy experiment funded by Erasmus+ between 2017 and 2019. The EVALUATE consortium trained teacher trainers and organised virtual exchanges which involved over 1,000 student teachers at over 34 initial teacher education institutions in Europe and…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Computer Simulation
Alyaseen, Haneen – ProQuest LLC, 2017
New innovative methods of teaching and learning adopted from mainstream research and development in educational theory and practice are being adapted to serve the unique needs of the medical professions. The success of these methods requires careful planning and establishment of faculty development programs. The purpose of this study is to perform…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical School Faculty, Dental Schools, Faculty Development
Wright, Rebekah – Distance Learning, 2018
The demand for online courses and programs continues to rise as more learners are looking for flexible learning options to meet their needs. Despite declining levels seen in overall enrollment, distance education enrollments are steadily growing (Seaman, Allen, & Seaman, 2018). Along with this demand and increase, however, comes a concern of…
Descriptors: State Colleges, Quality Assurance, Virtual Universities, Educational Technology
Retna, Kala S. – School Leadership & Management, 2015
One of the key factors that contribute to effective management of schools is the professional development of principals. The role of the principal has become more complex with the dynamic and constant reforms in the educational environment. The present study focuses on the professional development of principals in New Zealand and Singapore. The…
Descriptors: School Administration, Educational Change, Principals, Faculty Development
Orozco, Monica; Fowlkes, James; Jerzak, Page; Musgrove, Ann – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2012
The Center for eLearning was established at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) as a result of a university-wide task force. A brief overview of the center's start-up activity is followed by a thorough report of the first faculty development program created and implemented. The structure of the program is described, and data are provided showing…
Descriptors: Evidence, Faculty Development, Electronic Learning, Program Descriptions
Reeves, Todd D.; Pedulla, Joseph J. – Grantee Submission, 2013
Online professional development (OPD) for teachers is an increasingly popular and viable alternative to face-to-face professional development. While OPD can be effective, little is known about OPD's design and implementation features that maximize its impact. Using data from a large-scale OPD initiative, this correlational study (N = 1231)…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness, Elementary School Teachers
Cochrane, Thomas – Research in Learning Technology, 2012
Having implemented and evaluated over 35 mlearning projects in a variety of contexts in higher education over the past 6 years the researcher is ready to share the untold secret: not all mlearning projects succeed! This article critiques three of the researcher's mlearning projects that can be classed as "failures" and compares them to successful…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Action Research, Participatory Research, Program Design
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