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Timothy Hart-Ruiz – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2025
This teaching case study explores how two school administrators support whole-school performance improvement through professional development (PD). Wilson Elementary School has seen significant academic growth as measured by state assessments. The administrators attribute these improvements to the PD structures they have implemented which focus…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Professional Development, Educational Improvement, Faculty Development
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Yi Liu; Leen-Kiat Soh; Guy Trainin; Gwen Nugent; Wendy M. Smith – Computer Science Education, 2025
Background and Context: Professional development (PD) programs for K-12 computer science teachers use surveys to measure teachers' knowledge and attitudes while recognizing daily sentiment and emotion changes can be crucial for providing timely teacher support. Objective: We investigate approaches to compute sentiment and emotion scores…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Faculty Development, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Ma, Ning; Gong, Kaixin; Zeng, Min – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2023
Background: Collaborative learning has become a crucial approach to promoting online in-service teacher training. Appropriate peer recommendation for group composition is the basis to ensure productive learning outcomes of collaborative learning. However, there is a lack of understanding of the impact of peer recommendation on in-service teachers'…
Descriptors: Teachers, Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning, Faculty Development
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Pongchanun Luangpaiboon; Chiramet Phinkrathok; Walailak Atthirawong; Pasura Aungkulanon – SAGE Open, 2024
The education faculty aims to assess departmental effectiveness by analyzing the relationship between service levels, output variables, and input variables. This objective is coupled with the formulation of faculty development strategies tailored to enhance efficiency while accommodating individual professionals' unique requirements and…
Descriptors: Decision Making, College Faculty, Simulation, Efficiency
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Bailey J. Sousa; Alexander M. Clark – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2025
This review focuses on the nature, influence, and modifiability of academics' mindsets. Synthesising the large, growing, and influential body of adult growth and fixed mindset research with applied research into academia, it documents emerging evidence suggesting an academic's growth mindset can improve their personal performance, career success,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Influences, Intervention
Cecilie Danah Price – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to determine how various security measures affect performance in two South Carolina middle schools, one high-performing, and one low-performing. This research study determined educators' attitudes toward safety in one high-performing and low-performing school in the low country area of South Carolina. There were five…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, School Safety, Performance, Middle Schools
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Johannes König; Sandra Heine; Daniela Jäger-Biela; Martin Rothland – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
The paper applies a scoping review of k = 16 empirical studies from nine countries and three continents that aim at an empirical investigation of teachers' ICT integration in lesson plans as part of their professional competence. We summarise the results into four sections: conceptualisations, study design, measurement instruments, and key…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Competence, Information Technology, Teacher Competencies
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Millicent Ngema – South African Journal of Education, 2024
Training needs analysis assists in identifying the kind of training that an individual employee needs and ensures that the training addresses any existing problems. The South African Department of Basic Education has made different provision for professional development of Foundation Phase teachers. One of them is the support that should be…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Training, Social Support Groups, Communities of Practice
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Peter Iserbyt; Anke Mous; Charlotte Vandenlindenloof; Kian Vanluyten – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
Purpose: We investigated the effect of a content knowledge workshop on a teacher's content development in terms of selected task types, task adaptations, and in turn children's task performance during a six-lesson crawl swimming unit in elementary school. Methods: One physical education teacher taught two 6-lesson units of the front crawl before…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Program Effectiveness
Schalette Poteat – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Research on how professional development has influenced teacher self-efficacy revealed that properly executed professional development promoted effective teacher practices and positive student outcomes. Bandura's and Tschannen-Moran's social learning theories were used in this basic qualitative study to address the problem of the lack of current…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Self Efficacy
Linn, Amanda C. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This case study focused on five Instructional Coaches working in public high schools. The intent of this study was to determine how these Coaches support the adult development of teachers. Three themes emerged from this study: 1) ambiguity regarding the role of Instructional Coaches impacts the performance of Coaches and the adult learners they…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Public School Teachers, High School Teachers, Faculty Development
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Rihanat Abiodun Ashade; Shareef Akanbi Ashade – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2024
High-performance work systems (HPWS) have been a topic of interest in various industries, but their impact on teachers' productivity in Nigeria is a crucial area of study. The education sector in Nigeria faces numerous challenges, including inadequate resources, large class sizes, and limited professional development opportunities. In addressing…
Descriptors: Productivity, Labor Force Development, Foreign Countries, Teacher Effectiveness
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Rob Horowitz – Visions of Research in Music Education, 2024
Dr. Hal Abeles is a foundational leader in developing music performance assessments, conducting program evaluations of arts partnerships, and publishing basic research on the effects of arts instruction on learning in and across cognitive, social and personal domains. This article explores the theoretical and practical issues in music performance…
Descriptors: Music Education, Program Evaluation, Music Activities, Performance
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Harney, Kristin; Greene, Jennifer L. R.; Katz-Cote, Heather; Mulcahy, Krista; Stanley, Laura Moates – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2023
In this mixed-methods study, we explored perspectives of ensemble directors (N = 306) regarding standards-based instruction and circumstances impacting standards-based instruction in the areas of creating, performing, responding, and connecting. Our research was modeled on Byo's (1999) examination of teacher perceptions of the implementation of…
Descriptors: Music Education, Administrator Attitudes, Music Teachers, Music Activities
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Bertram, Carol; Mxenge, Ntombi – Journal of Education Policy, 2023
Early post-apartheid policies envisaged a South African teacher who had autonomy to make professional judgements based on their school context and learners' needs. However, over the last decade, the state has increasingly monitored learner achievement and teachers' work. In this paper, we show how the professional development activities provided…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Teachers, Biological Sciences, Faculty Development
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