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Martinsone, Baiba; Vilcina, Sabine – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2017
The aim of this study was to provide an initial evaluation of the sustainability of the first Social Emotional Learning (hereafter SEL) program in Latvia, which to date is still the only SEL program in our country. Initiated during the 2012/13 academic year, this program has already been implemented in 41 Latvian schools. In order to address the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Development, Emotional Development, Sustainability
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Ragland, Rachel G. – Cogent Education, 2017
Characteristics of cooperating teachers that lead to successful student teaching experiences and the benefits accruing to cooperating teachers were investigated in a case study. A unique aspect of this study was the focus on the use of cooperating teachers who are alumni of the teacher education program investigated. Cooperating teachers were…
Descriptors: Alumni, Cooperating Teachers, Teacher Surveys, Interviews
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Mayer, Linda – Journal of Staff Development, 2013
This article describes a program instituted by the Northern Valley Schools (New Jersey, USA) Curriculum Consortium's Coaching Academy. This program was born in mid-2012 with the goal of building a cadre of instructional coaches who could provide increased classroom support for teachers to navigate 21st-century educational demands. Planning began…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Teacher Leadership, Inservice Teacher Education, Teacher Role
Ward, Vida Jane – ProQuest LLC, 2015
The quality of teacher education allows first-year teachers to meet mandates at federal and state levels (Darling-Hammond, 2010a). The teaching profession is complex and requires new and innovative quality preparation programs (Wei, Andree, & Darling-Hammond, 2009). This study involved examination of the perceptions of 17 building principals…
Descriptors: Principals, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
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Tomlinson, Carol Ann – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2009
It is not likely that any group of educators of the gifted ever sat around a table and came to the decision that a "patch-on" approach to programming for bright learners represented best practice. Nonetheless, it is as common today as 25 years ago that programming for students identified as gifted often represents such an approach. Patch-on…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Program Content, Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness
Hultman, Kenneth E. – Training and Development Journal, 1986
Discusses the benefits of behavior modeling, examines the Behavior Modeling Learning Staircase (which illustrates the situational and generic skills that can be developed in a supervisory training program), and describes the role of the trainer. (CT)
Descriptors: Program Content, Program Design, Program Effectiveness, Skill Development
Wilkins, Keith A. – Training and Development Journal, 1977
Discusses the strengths and limitations of television as a training device for business and industry. Notes that the effectiveness of television depends upon factors such as how closely the program content is related to specific training objectives, the characteristics of the trainees, and how well the instructor integrates the television…
Descriptors: Business, Educational Television, Industrial Training, Job Training
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Allington, Richard; And Others – Reading Research and Instruction, 1986
Concludes that remediation often consists of students completing skill lessons in workbooks with the teacher serving as manager, that most remedial activities are not congruent with classroom tasks, and that remedial students generally receive no additional instructional time to acquire reading behaviors. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Program Content, Program Effectiveness, Reading Instruction
Johns, Jerry – Australian Journal of Reading, 1986
Argues that sound reading programs require teachers to act on their understanding that reading is a meaning making process. Offers six interrelated principles about reading. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Theories, Program Content, Program Effectiveness
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Gnagey, William J.; And Others – Clearing House, 1985
Describes an experiment designed to measure the effectiveness of a schoolwide intervention strategy for changing the attitudes of classroom inhibitors--students who disrupt instruction. Concludes that schools can deal with such students without having to hire special staff. Finds also that inhibitors do not have classroom anxiety. (FL)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Discipline Problems
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Woods, Alice R.; Topping, Mary H. – Journal of Reading, 1986
Reports on a survey used to evaluate the secondary school reading program in Polk County, Florida. (DF)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Program Content, Program Effectiveness, Reading Consultants
Yatvin, Joanne – 1980
Following a discussion of the characteristics of an ideal reading program, this paper presents a comparative analysis of two reading programs--one a teacher-created tradebook program and one a commercially prepared basal reader program--and measures them against the ideal. The paper analyzes the programs in terms of the following characteristics:…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Program Content
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Huehner, David Robert; Kallgren, Daniel – History Teacher, 1999
Highlights the benefits of active and student-centered learning. Describes the University of Wisconsin Student History Network that uses an updated model of the literary society and includes a Web site and electronic discussion groups for students in history survey courses. Discusses the problems, changes, and success of the University of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Community Colleges, History Instruction, Introductory Courses
Gall, Meredith D.; And Others – 1984
A study sought objective information about inservice activities for teachers and the extent to which these activities incorporated elements identified as effective through research. The focus was on the teachers who were recipients of inservice programs rather than the programs themselves. The interviews involved three school districts and two…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Delivery Systems, Educational Objectives
Allington, Richard; And Others – 1985
A study was conducted to provide preliminary information on the nature of remedial reading instruction. Specifically, the study examined the focus of remedial instruction and the relationships of this instruction to the classroom reading program. In addition, it gathered data on what instructional activities remedial students missed when they left…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Education, Program Content
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