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Mireia Illescas-Navarro; Yolanda González-Castanedo; María Ángeles de las Heras Pérez; Nuria Climent Rodríguez – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2025
Teacher knowledge is vital to provide meaningful learning opportunities. In this case study, a secondary education teacher's knowledge about how to teach the concept of ecosystems from a river is explored. A category system drawn from the literature about science teacher knowledge was used for the analysis. Science teaching requires teachers to…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Ecology, Water
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Pathummart Kaomaroeng; Chookiat Wisetsena; Worasit Rattanavaraha – Journal of Education and Learning, 2024
This research aimed to: 1) Investigate the effectiveness of digital teaching guidance provided by educational supervisors affiliated with the Northeastern Primary Education Area Office. 2) Develop a model for digital teaching guidance by educational supervisors under the Northeastern Primary Education Service Area Office. 3) Evaluate the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Guidance, Technology Uses in Education, Best Practices
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Redmond, Petrea – International Journal of Training Research, 2017
The quality of vocation education and training (VET) teaching in Australia has long been contested. Six Australian universities jointly conducted an online survey exploring the experiences of practitioners who were undertaking undergraduate studies in VET. This paper explores the experiences of VET practitioners as students in one regional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education Teachers, Vocational Education, Teacher Qualifications
Huseynova, Farida – Online Submission, 2019
This study investigates effective changes in professional development for teachers and takes a broad view of professional development, considering training teachers may receive throughout their careers and assessing their knowledge and skills. The main body of the article is devoted to a critique of various discussions and problems involved in…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Fordham, Michael – British Educational Research Journal, 2016
Stenhouse's original vision of teacher research incorporated a strong emphasis on curriculum construction, interpretation and evaluation. This curricular emphasis is less prevalent in the present in the dominant "professional development" and "what works" traditions of teacher research. It is shown here, however, that this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Educational Theories, Curriculum
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Young, Kirsty – Issues in Educational Research, 2018
Teacher education is under increasing scrutiny regarding the preparedness of graduates to work in the profession in the early years of their career. To inform a teacher education program on the issues affecting graduates working in the field of special education, 77 special education teachers and principals were surveyed. Findings highlight the…
Descriptors: Special Education, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Attitudes, Special Education Teachers
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Udo, Magnus P.; Samson, Agatha; Baraya, Abdulmutallib Umar – World Journal of Education, 2016
This study investigated good and caring teaching behaviours as perceived by Business Education students in Tertiary Institutions in the North Eastern Nigeria. The latter needed good and caring teaching behaviours to reform the education sector that had been devastated by Boko Haram insurgency. The design of the study was survey. The research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business Administration Education, Postsecondary Education, Caring
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Chinen, Marjorie; Coombes, Andrea; De Hoop, Thomas; Castro-Zarzur, Rosa; Elmeski, Mohammed – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2017
This mixed-methods cluster-randomized controlled trial examines the impact of a teacher-training program that aimed to promote positive gender socialization in the conflict-affected region of Karamoja, Uganda. The theory of change suggests that the education system and teachers can play critical roles in promoting positive gender roles and gender…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peace, Sex Role, Gender Differences
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Liu, Yongcan; Fisher, Linda; Forbes, Karen; Evans, Michael – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2017
This paper aims to define the knowledge base of teaching in linguistically diverse secondary schools in England. Based on extensive interviews with the teachers across two schools, the paper identifies a range of good practices centred on flexibility and differentiation. These include diversifying teaching resources by using bilingual materials…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Multilingualism, Classroom Techniques, Secondary Schools
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Prieß-Buchheit, Julia – Journal of Social Science Education, 2015
The Economic Actions in Education training module (EAE) teaches how to handle, use and judge external standardized tests in schools. The EAE programme was implemented in teacher training at the University of Kiel, because teachers are increasingly under external scrutiny and are being held accountable for student and school achievements. The EAE…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Best Practices, Preservice Teacher Education, Value Judgment
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Carter, Mark; Stephenson, Jennifer; Hopper, Toni – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
There has been increasing interest in an evidence-based approach to education in Australia, but relatively little research has provided relevant data on knowledge of the evidence base for instructional practices among teachers preparing to enter the profession. Final year teacher education students (N = 290) in 15 Australian tertiary institutions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Design, Decision Making, Evidence
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Martinez-Sierra, Gustavo – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2014
This paper reports a qualitative research that identifies the characteristics of good mathematics teaching from the perspective of Mexican high school students. For this purpose, the social representations of a good mathematics teacher and a good mathematics class were identified in a group of 67 students. In order to obtain information, a…
Descriptors: High School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
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Gencturk, Ebru; Akbas, Yavuz; Kaymakci, Selahattin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
In this study, the question of what kind of qualifications an ideal social studies teacher has tried to be investigated. For this purpose, freshman social studies preservice teachers' perceptions about the concept of "ideal teacher" were explored. This study was designed with document analysis, one of the methods of qualitative approach.…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Content Analysis, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Qualifications
Illingworth, Martin – Canadian Journal of Education, 2012
This article discusses particular aspects of current Canadian teacher training that seem healthy practice to an experienced school-teacher from the United Kingdom. With the UK government increasingly interested, some would say determined, in moving the funding of initial teacher training away from universities and to schools, my visit to Canada,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Education Curriculum, Teacher Education Programs
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Appleyard, Natalie; McLean, Lorna R. – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2011
This case study analyses a professional development (PD) program in global citizenship education (GCE) that seeks to develop teacher education candidates' knowledge and capacities as global citizens during a one-year Bachelor of Education program. In particular, we explore how pre-service teachers perceived and experienced PD in GCE as a component…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Experiential Learning
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