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Hurtienne, Laura E. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study focused on the lived experiences of a team of four rural middle school teachers as they made the transformation from traditional classrooms to personalized learning classrooms. The teachers were beginning their third year of personalized learning implementation as the study took place. The researcher investigated participants'…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Change
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Foote, Kathleen; Knaub, Alexis; Henderson, Charles; Dancy, Melissa; Beichner, Robert J. – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2016
While many innovative teaching strategies exist, integration into undergraduate science teaching has been frustratingly slow. This study aims to understand the low uptake of research-based instructional innovations by studying 21 successful implementations of the Student Centered Active Learning with Upside-down Pedagogies (SCALE-UP) instructional…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Instructional Innovation, Science Instruction, Student Centered Learning
Healey-Walsh, Judith – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Based on demographic shifts toward more diversity and increasing health care disparities in the United States, nursing educators have been called upon to find innovative pedagogies to teach cultural competence and social justice concepts. International service-learning programs (ISL) are proliferating, as there is evidence that these experiences…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Power Structure, Partnerships in Education, Nursing Education
Mayne, Hope Antoinette – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The study explored teaching and teacher education in the postcolonial context, Jamaica, based on arguments that Jamaica's education system and teacher training is constructed on its colonial past and the heavy reliance on knowledge from the West. It provided a rich description of the shared teaching experiences of teacher educators in Jamaica,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Experience, Teacher Educators, Teacher Educator Education