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Nunes, Clarisse; Miranda, Guilhermina Lobato; Amaral, Isabel – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2017
This study aimed to analyze how the Social Software tools could respond to the needs of parents and teachers of students with multiple disabilities in improving their practices, as well as provide information and resources related to the topic of multiple disabilities. The study was implemented in Portugal and involved 45 participants: 25 special…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Multiple Disabilities, Family Programs, School Support
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Akkanat, Çigdem; Gökdere, Murat – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2015
The purpose of this study was to determine chemistry teachers' views of creativity. In this study, phenomenology method, one of the qualitative research patterns, was used. The participants of this study were 13 chemistry teachers working in Amasya. A semi-structured interview form was used for data collection. By using NVivo 9 qualitative…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Creativity
Reyes, Lisa Darlene – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The unpreparedness of some regular classroom teachers of English Language Learners (ELLS) to provide appropriate writing feedback and receive improved professional development to combat low student progress have resulted in researcher debate about how and why teachers provide feedback. Some teachers have become frustrated with writing feedback as…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Professional Identity, English Language Learners, Teacher Education
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Cornelius, Sarah – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
"How to" guides and software training resources support the development of the skills and confidence needed to teach in virtual classrooms using web-conferencing software. However, these sources do not often reveal the subtleties of what it is like to be a facilitator in such an environment--what it feels like, what issues might emerge…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Computer Mediated Communication, Conferences (Gatherings), Computer Software
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Sart, Gamze – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2014
Problem Statement: Today's ever-changing educational environment has created a need for new leadership styles that encourage positive change and improvement. In Turkish universities, the most commonly used leadership models are the classic and/or traditional ones, which lead to stagnation in innovation and entrepreneurship. Only a limited number…
Descriptors: Models, Phenomenology, Universities, College Administration
Jett, Tamela Drennan – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Curriculum for global citizenship education is gaining momentum as countries have experienced an increase in interdependence and interconnectedness through technology over the last century. Through qualitative research, this study employed a phenomenological methodology to understand how ten female elementary teachers in grades third- through…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Qualitative Research, Computer Software
Zmuda, Richard John – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of the qualitative phenomenological study was to explore the essential meaning adult business school students attributed to the shared experience of an ethics course they took at California State University Sacramento. The study involved gathering data from recorded and transcribed semistructured interviews with 10 volunteer…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Ethics, Data Analysis, Role Models