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Direct linkMathur, Sarup R.; Estes, Mary Bailey; Johns, Beverley H. – Beyond Behavior, 2012
Good teachers are lifelong learners and want to meet the needs of all of the students in the classroom. Yet, they never have all the answers. Many teachers have found themselves in a predicament of uncertainty and have become apprehensive about their own practices. They can benefit from professional development and supports. Through collaborative…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Professional Development, Behavior Change, Behavior Development
Abbott, Mary – NHSA Dialog, 2011
The purpose of this research-to-practice article is to describe the literacy and oral language professional development (PD) model that took place in a 3-year Early Reading First project in 9 Head Start and community-based school classrooms. Through our data-driven PD model, we provided 55 hr of training workshops for all classroom teaching staff…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Early Childhood Education, Oral Language, Learning Strategies
Abbott, Mary; Atwater, Jane; Lee, Younwoo; Edwards, Liesl – NHSA Dialog, 2011
The purpose of this article is to describe the professional development (PD) model for preschool literacy and language instruction that took place in a 3-year, 2-tiered Early Reading First project in 9 Head Start and community-based school classrooms. In our tiered model, the Tier 1 level was classroom instruction and Tier 2 was intervention…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Early Reading, Oral Language, Classroom Environment
Saljo, Roger – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2009
The problem of the relation of theory to practice in teaching and teacher training has been a major issue of debate for a long time. Well over a century ago, Dewey (1904) discussed the tensions between the role of theoretical insight as a preparation for the teaching profession versus the need for more practical, how-to-do-it courses in which one…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Classroom Environment, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teacher Education
Download full textBishop, Wendy, Ed.; Ostrom, Hans, Ed. – 1994
In considering exactly what takes place in creative writing classrooms, this collection of 22 essays reexamines the profession of writing teacher and ponders why certain practices and contexts prevail. The essays and their authors are as follows: "Introduction: Of Radishes and Shadows, Theory and Pedagogy" (Hans Ostrom); (1) "The…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creative Writing, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Peer reviewedRothberg, Robert A. – Clearing House, 1986
Offers solutions to the problem of teacher isolation. (HOD)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Communication
Peer reviewedBrodkey, Jeremiah Joseph – Teacher Education Quarterly, 1993
Identifies personal and contextual factors that make learning from experience for teachers difficult; argues the need to learn more about how teachers learn and what is needed to foster that learning in the school context, while lending insight into the complexity of teacher reflection and teacher learning in classroom environments. (GLR)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Context Effect, Experiential Learning, Higher Education
Barclay, Kathy; Boone, Elizabeth – 1993
Sharing both collective and individual experiences and insights about whole language, teaching, and educational change, this book explains whole language instruction and its implementation on a school-wide basis. Each chapter moves from research to theory, and from theory to application in classrooms that actually exist. The book explains why…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary Education, Parent Participation, Parent Teacher Cooperation
PDF pending restorationYen, Chin-Lin, Ed. – Republic of China. National Science Council. Proceedings. Part D: Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education, 1995
This document consists of twelve consecutive serial issues, spanning the six-year period 1991-1996. The 59 articles contained in these issues cover education in the fields of mathematics, chemistry, physics, biology, technology, and general science. Typical article topics include: science education theory; instructional materials in science;…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education
Hovda, Ric A., Ed.; And Others – 1996
Based on the experiences of teachers, principals, and parents involved in the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA), this book is a collection of accounts and reflections by teachers or administrators who have engaged in developing and implementing nongraded primary education programs. The articles in this book are: (1) "Reforming the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Design, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Naber, Martha B. – 1995
This practicum study sought to increase child care staff's ability to transfer what they learned from training to the classroom and thereby to increase developmentally appropriate educational practice. Specifically, the project sought to increase positive interactions in the child care setting, increase the use of the outdoors as a learning…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Day Care Centers
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Div. of Child Development. – 1991
Reflecting contemporary research and widely held beliefs about how children grow, develop, and learn, this publication describes standards for child development programs for preschool and school-age children. The text is divided into three main sections which discuss background material, program components, and the program quality review process.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Child Development, Classroom Environment, Day Care Centers
Hrimech, Mohamed, Ed. – 1999
This document contains 35 papers and 4 symposia/poster sessions presented at a Canadian conference on the study of adult education. The following papers are among those included: "Adult Education on the Internet: New Dawn Breaking or Sky Falling?" (Archer); "'Shapeshifting': Negotiating Identity in First Nations Adult…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Action Research, Adult Education, Adult Educators
