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Christa S. C. Asterhan; Adam Lefstein – Professional Development in Education, 2024
Scholarly efforts to identify core design features for effective teacher professional development have grown rapidly in the last 25 years. Many concise lists of design principles have emerged, most of which converge on a consensus of 5-7 presumably 'effective' features (e.g. collaborative tasks, active learning, focus on content). The…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Faculty Development, Instructional Design, Instructional Effectiveness
Sullivan, Peter; McCormick, Melody – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2022
This paper outlines the rationale for, and some elements of, a particular approach to teaching and learning mathematics in the early years. The researchers worked with two school systems to offer both centrally delivered and school-based teacher professional learning, which included the application of illustrative teaching resources. The project…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Mathematics, Foreign Countries
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Helmke, Sharron; Bouffard, Suzanne – Learning Professional, 2023
To make a difference for educators and students, workshops must be an integrated part of a larger professional learning strategy. In working with schools and districts, the authors have seen how workshops can go wrong -- but also how they can go right, anchoring and forwarding a professional learning strategy that is grounded in Standards for…
Descriptors: School Districts, Communities of Practice, Faculty Development, Instructional Effectiveness
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Lucas Kohnke; Dennis Foung – Educational Technology & Society, 2025
This study aimed to replicate and extend Buchner and Hoffman's (2022) research on the Tell-Show-Enact-Do (TSED) approach to integrating augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) into teacher training. We conducted non-parametric Mann-Whitney U tests on the original dataset to examine the impact of age and learning design on the participants'…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Computer Simulation, Faculty Development, Instructional Design
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Riyan Hidayat; Ahmad Fauzi Mohd Ayub; Harris Shah Abd Hamid; Nurihan Nasir – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2025
Mathematical modeling is crucial in the field of education, particularly in mathematics, as it enhances students' mathematical skills and prepares them for solving real-world problems. The study focuses on the challenges of teaching mathematical modeling, specifically in the Malaysian education system. We utilized a case study approach, involving…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Attitudes
Lindsey Grace Castellano – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study was undertaken to provide ways to strengthen and enhance existing online courses and to assist music educators in creating new online classes that are effective and engaging for students. Prior to the pandemic there was a clear lack of instructional expectations, guidance for online music education, and technical support for content…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Online Courses, Music Teachers, Music Education
De Vivo, Kristin – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
A new body of research shows that project-based learning (PBL) can be effective in improving students' academic performance and attempts to define some of the key practices that are essential to PBL. Kristin De Vivo summarizes key findings of four studies that covered multiple grade levels and subjects. The studies found that PBL is effective…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Curriculum Design
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Fabian Alexander Müller; Torsten Wulf – Journal of Management Education, 2024
The extant literature indicates that blended learning leads to better outcomes compared to traditional lectures in management education. However, the working memory, which processes all incoming information, can be assumed to already work at capacity in traditional lectures. As blended environments cannot extend this capacity, they can only…
Descriptors: Management Development, Cognitive Ability, Blended Learning, Technology Integration
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Kamil Arif Kirkiç; Zehra Sedef Korkmaz; Selçuk Dogan; Ümran Yazicilar Nalbantoglu; Sina Güzin Cengiz – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2024
Since the pandemic, the importance of faculty development has been taken much more attention and has gone from being an 'expectation' to a 'requirement'. Therefore, universities have started to step toward faculty development, which is also necessary. A wide variety of professional learning activities has been used for faculty development purposes…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Online Courses, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Design
Brandy S. Bowman; Robert C. Rodier – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The research addresses how post-secondary education can enhance Black student participation in STEM fields, which historically lag behind their White counterparts. Through improvement science, the researchers test the effectiveness of providing scaffolded learning and awareness modules for faculty and staff to enhance curricular design efforts and…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Program Design, Postsecondary Education, STEM Education
Robert C. Rodier; Brandy S. Bowman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The researchers believe that post-secondary education can provide a greater number of Black students with degrees in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Using improvement science, this research aims to test whether providing scaffolded learning and awareness modules around success in STEM programs for faculty and staff…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Program Design, Postsecondary Education, STEM Education
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Derek Thurber; Amy Markos; Lydia Ross; Quincy Conley; Jill Wendt – Innovative Higher Education, 2025
This study aimed to improve the implementation of a redesign of teacher preparation programs at a large public university in the United States. This complex redesign impacted over 150 courses across 27 programs, involving over 200 faculty and 2,500 students annually. Implementing the redesign posed significant challenges for supporting fidelity…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Curriculum, Curriculum Development
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Supat Srikongpan; Phrakhrusutheejariyawattana; Akchatree Suksen – World Journal of Education, 2024
The purpose of this research was to employ the Research and Development (R&D) methodology to produce an educational innovation, called "Online Self-Training Program for Empowering Teachers' Learning to Develop Students' Design Thinking Skills", expected to be widely used among the schools that are the target population in…
Descriptors: Design, Thinking Skills, Independent Study, Teaching Methods
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Millidonis, Theodoros; Lois, Petros; Georgiou, Ifigenia; Tsoukatos, Evangelos – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: In this paper, the authors review the extant literature on e-learning effectiveness in higher education (HE) to investigate how teachers are affected by the actions that the management of higher education institutions (HEIs) need to take to address the success factors that are critical for e-learning effectiveness. E-learning, in the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Educational Technology
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Moh'd, Salma Saleh; Uwamahoro, Jean; Orodho, John Aluko – European Journal of Educational Research, 2022
Lesson planning is considered to be an important and efficient tool for effective teaching and learning process. Preparations of effective lesson plan requires teachers to be competent in the pedagogical content knowledge (PCK). This study investigated how the mathematics teachers' PCK impact their competences on designing effective lesson plans.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Lesson Plans, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Instructional Design
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