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Forrest J. Bowlick; Karen K. Kemp; Shana Crosson; Eric Shook – Geography Teacher, 2024
Cyberinfrastructure (CI) empowers the foundational computation resources underlying data analytics, spatial modeling, and many other domains serving the growing knowledge economy in the United States. In every part of these interactions with CI, questions of how to seamlessly integrate CI training into educational programs exist. In this article,…
Descriptors: Knowledge Economy, Global Approach, World Problems, Multiple Literacies
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Gu, Feishi; Gu, Lingyuan – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2016
This study examines how mathematics teaching research specialists mentor practicing teachers during post-lesson debriefs of a lesson study in China. Based on a systematic, fine-grained analysis of 107 h of videotaped mentoring meetings of 20 groups of teachers and teaching research specialists from different elementary schools, this study reveals…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Mentors, Educational Researchers
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Poitras, Eric; Doleck, Tenzin; Huang, Lingyun; Li, Shan; Lajoie, Susanne – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
A primary concern of teacher technology education is for pre-service teachers to develop a sophisticated mental model of the affordances of technology that facilitates both teaching and learning with technology. One of the main obstacles to developing the requisite technological pedagogical content knowledge is the inherent challenge faced by…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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English, Vincent; Crotty, Yvonne; Farren, Margaret – Digital Education Review, 2015
Inspiring Science Education (ISE) (http://www.inspiringscience.eu/) is an EU funded initiative that seeks to further the use of inquiry-based science learning (IBSL) through the medium of ICT in the classroom. The Basketball Shot is a scenario (lesson plan) that involves the use of video capture to help the student investigate the concepts of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Motion, Video Technology
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Gustafson, Brenda; Mahaffy, Peter; Martin, Brian – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2015
This paper focuses on one Grade 5 class (9 females; 9 males) who worked in student-pairs to view five digital learning object (DLO) lessons created by the authors and meant to introduce students to the nature of models, the particle nature of matter, and physical change. Specifically, the paper focuses on whether DLO design elements could assist…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Cooperative Learning, Resource Units, Scientific Concepts
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Ohrt, Jonathan H.; Blalock, Sarah; Limberg, Dodie – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2016
In this article, we introduce a model for preparing school counselors-in-training to conduct large group developmental guidance. Additionally, we present findings from a focus group and individual interviews evaluating participants' perceptions of the model. We identified 7 themes representing school counselors'-in-training perceptions of the…
Descriptors: School Counselors, School Counseling, Counselor Training, Models
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Li, Lan; Gao, Fei – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2016
Peer assessment has been increasingly integrated in educational settings as a strategy to foster student learning. Yet little has been studied about how students at different learning levels may benefit from peer assessment. This study examined how peer-assessment and students' learning levels influenced students' project performance using a…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Performance Based Assessment, Factor Analysis, Statistical Analysis
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Elmslie, Bruce T.; Tebaldi, Edinaldo – Journal of Economic Education, 2010
Many instructors in subjects such as economics are frequently concerned with how to teach technical material to undergraduate students with limited mathematical backgrounds. One method that has proven successful for the authors is to connect theoretically sophisticated material with actual data. This enables students to see how the theory relates…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Undergraduate Students, Economics Education, Macroeconomics
Rosen, Marvin J. – 1968
An experiment was designed to compare two alternative procedures for revising a preliminary version of an instructional program, one based on a subjective analysis of the program's behavioral goals, the other on an objective analysis of test data obtained from a trial of the unrevised program. Conforming to an experimental model, 20…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Educational Experiments