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Sáez, Israel Alonso; Sancho, Naiara Berasategi – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2017
The results of an investigative process are reported that centre on the impact that modular curricular organization and its interdisciplinary activity are having on the teaching culture in the Degree in Social Education at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/ EHU). This understanding of the curriculum is a seminal change for teaching staff…
Descriptors: Integrated Curriculum, College Faculty, Professional Identity, Interdisciplinary Approach
Maitra, Saikat; Maitra, Srabani – Studies in Continuing Education, 2015
This paper examines employment-related training programmes offered by state funded agencies and multinational corporations in Toronto (Canada) and Kolkata (India). In recent years both cities have witnessed a rise in the service sector industries aligned with global regimes of flexible work and the consequent reinvention of a worker subject that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, Training, Employees
Cook, Nicole D.; Walker, William S.; Weaver, Gabriela C.; Sorge, Brandon H. – School Science and Mathematics, 2015
The Indiana Science Initiative (ISI) is a systemic effort to reform K-8 science education. The program provides teachers with professional development, reform-oriented science modules, and materials support. To examine the impact of the initiative's professional development, a participant observation study was conducted in the program's pilot…
Descriptors: Participant Observation, Fidelity, Faculty Development, Elementary School Teachers
Jones, Robyn; Morgan, Kevin; Harris, Kerry – Sport, Education and Society, 2012
Despite evidence that experience within practical coaching contexts serves as the principal knowledge source for coaches, academic (and professional) coach education programmes continue to be heavily taught along didactic lines. Such courses are often considered as fine in theory but divorced from the gritty realities of practice. The aim of this…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Evidence, Communities of Practice, Action Research
Bustingorry, Sonia Osses – Educational Action Research, 2008
Educational action research was carried out between 2003 and 2006, focusing on developing high-school teachers' professional autonomy belonging to the scientific area in poor communes of the ninth Region de la Araucana, Chile. The research is contextualized in the Chilean educational reality and based on each of the stages of the action research…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Action Research, Participant Observation, Learning Processes
Matthews, Nicole – Learning, Media and Technology, 2008
This article discusses the processes and outcomes of an attempt to encourage academic staff to use a web-supported learning package in a UK post-1992 university. The researcher adopts an "insider" approach to research, drawing on participant observation, an analysis of policy documents and a small number of semi-structured interviews.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Participant Observation, Social Sciences, Learning Modules

Franklin, Joyce; Krebill, Joyce – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Describes a kit containing mathematical enrichment activities and activity evaluation sheets that kindergarten students can complete at home. Thirteen sample activities involving weather, pattern recognition, counting, money, estimation, observation skills, weight, temperature, measurement, and time are included. Suggestions for utilization, care,…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Estimation (Mathematics), Family School Relationship, Home Programs