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Brittany Devies; Kathy L. Guthrie – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2024
This article highlights data collected using the leadership learning framework as learning content for an undergraduate class and a reflective tool for students to self-identify ways leadership learning occurred. In this research study, 32 undergraduate students self-identified what aspects of the leadership framework were the most salient for…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students, Influences
Amelia Wenk Gotwals; Tanya S. Wright; Arianna Pikus; Blythe E. Anderson; Lisa Domke – Elementary School Journal, 2025
Teaching that supports children in scientific sensemaking emphasizes discourse that prioritizes children's ideas and supports children in engaging in disciplinary practices. However, supporting science talk requires skillful instruction, and without support, teachers may find it challenging to engage our youngest students in rich discussions. In…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Kindergarten, Grade 1
Joana Cadima; Tiago Ferreira; Carolina Guedes; Diana Alves; Catarina Grande; Teresa Leal; Filipe Piedade; Ana Lemos; Andri Agathokleous; Vicky Charalambous; Charalambos Vrasidas; Demos Michael; Manuela Ciucurel; Georgeta Chirlesan; Bogdan Marinescu; Delia Duminica; Anastasia Vatou; Maria Tsitiridou-Evangelou; Evridiki Zachopoulou; Vasilis Grammatikopoulos – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Professional Development (PD) can be a powerful lever for improving the quality of teacher-child interactions in early childhood education and care (ECEC) and teachers' feelings of support and competence. However, there is a dearth of studies examining different formats of PD and their links with workplace features. The present study aims to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers
Clement, Tim; Howard, Duncan; Lyon, Eldon; Molloy, Elizabeth – Teacher Development, 2023
The teaching and learning that takes place in clinical settings has a significant influence on the practice of future health professionals. This article describes the use of a logic model and case study methodology to evaluate an online and face-to-face video-club, a novel professional development activity designed with the aim of improving…
Descriptors: Medical School Faculty, Logical Thinking, Models, Professional Development
Seda, Albert – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This research investigated the limitations of Albert Bandura's theory of observational training (also known as observational learning) when applied to e-learning. The study focused on professional employees in different industries around the United States. These professionals engaged in continuous training either in the classroom or on in an…
Descriptors: Observational Learning, Professional Development, Training, Statistical Analysis
Tenenberg, Josh – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
Learning through peer observation in higher education is most frequently investigated from the perspective of the teacher who is observed. What is under-examined is "how" learning arises for the observer by watching a peer in practice. This paper provides insight into this question through an interpretive-phenomenological analysis of a…
Descriptors: Observational Learning, Higher Education, Classroom Observation Techniques, Phenomenology
Sydnor, Jackie – New Educator, 2016
In this qualitative study, five student teachers engaged in dialogic viewing of video of their own teaching with their university supervisor. The questions guiding this research included: (1) What do teacher candidates notice as they watch videos of themselves teaching in the company of their university supervisor?; (2) How does dialogic viewing…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Reflective Teaching
Ginsberg, Margery; Craig, Anthony – Journal of Staff Development, 2010
One way to approach the improvement of instruction is for educators to learn from student interactions in cultural events that fully engage students' motivation and curiosity. In such a context, educators get to know students in new ways and to connect student strengths to classroom instruction. This can be especially powerful when the learning…
Descriptors: American Indians, Motivation, Cultural Activities, Cultural Capital
Kerr, Jo-Anne – English Journal, 2007
Jo-Anne Kerr relies on teacher-research practices to discover insights for making her classes more beneficial to "resistant learners." She shares her experience of observing two previously struggling male vocational-technical students, conducting informal and formal interviews with them throughout the year, and collecting data from their…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Portfolio Assessment, Portfolios (Background Materials), Professional Development
van Deusen, Jean Donham; Kraus, Anne Marie – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1995
Describes a formalized library media specialist mentoring program in the Iowa City Community School District. Discussion includes characteristics for successful mentoring; the role of mentors; benefits for mentors, proteges, and library media programs; and the evolution of the mentoring relationship. (AEF)
Descriptors: Media Specialists, Mentors, Observational Learning, Professional Development

Auer, J. Jeffery – Communication Education, 1987
Discusses those persons (interdisciplinary professors and researchers) who served as models for the author's teaching/research and their specific contributions to his experience. (AEW)
Descriptors: Communications, Higher Education, Mentors, Observational Learning
Stone, Gerald L. – 1981
This paper outlines some of the origins and functions of modeling within a human service training context, particularly counseling psychology, and discusses some of the consequences of modeling as a training method. The materials suggest that an emphasis on affective experience and behavioral methodologies has limited the potential of social…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Counselors, Higher Education, Human Services
Moran, Joseph J. – 2001
This book is a step-by-step guide for teachers interested in collaborating with their peers to promote their mutual professional development. The book integrates the principles of self-directed learning, cooperative learning, and critical reflection into a system in which teachers coach one another and collaborate in action research as the primary…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
Hamilton, James B.; McElroy, Jack – 1983
As part of an effort to address the problem of the technological update of vocational and technical teachers, the National Center for Research in Vocational Education conducted a status study to determine the nature and extent of the problem with respect to institutional level and occupational area. A second aspect of the study dealt with…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conferences, Cooperative Programs, Educational Needs