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Paganelli, Andrea; Cribbs, Jennifer D.; Huang, Xiaoxia; Pereira, Nielsen; Huss, Jeanine; Chandler, Wanda; Paganelli, Anthony – Professional Development in Education, 2017
This study explored the use of makerspaces as a professional development activity when examined through the analysis of qualitative data reflecting participant experience. The data were gathered in the course of a professional development opportunity at a university during a conference held on campus. The researchers wanted to select an innovative…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Thinking Skills, Shared Resources and Services, Phenomenology
Hobbs, Shandar Nicole Armstrong – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The practice of using teacher leaders to support and develop teachers from within the educational organization is gaining support from research. The Trainer of Trainers (TOT) model of professional development is one practice used to develop educators. This study focused on the perceptions of teacher leaders within the TOT model. Teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Models
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Nugroho, Purna Bayu; Nusantara, Toto; As'ari, Abdur Rahman; Sisworo; Hidayanto, Erry; Susiswo – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
One characteristic of a person having a critical thinking disposition is engaging in the activity with reflective skepticism. Skeptical attitudes can encourage a person to reflect so as to produce a correct conclusion and make the right decision. This article aims to determine: (1) the cause of students skeptic in dealing with illlogical…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving
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Barnett, Anthony – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2016
This article draws on a model of reflection that involves creating meanings through repeated encounters with evocative objects. Responses to one such evocative object, a 20-second video clip of children playing in the fine sand area, illustrates the "turning toward" and then "turning away" from the object to engage with broader…
Descriptors: Nursery Schools, Play, Video Technology, Physical Environment
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Ryan, Mary; Gwinner, Karleen; Mallan, Kerry; Livock, Cheryl – Studies in Continuing Education, 2017
This paper highlights a disjuncture between training frameworks designed to meet work-based competencies, and educational flexibility desirable to prepare diverse learners for fluid workplaces and roles. We describe a pilot study that explored teaching and learning practices in a vocational education and training Diploma of Nursing program. The…
Descriptors: Nurses, Vocational Education, Nursing, Student Diversity
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Fiscus, Jaclyn M. – Composition Forum, 2017
Scholarship on metacognition in the composition classroom shows how asking students to create reflective texts can help cue, analyze, and assess transfer. By following the composition processes of 13 students doing a remixing assignment, this project examines how genre mediates reflection. I use Rhetorical Genre Studies' conception of…
Descriptors: Reflection, Writing (Composition), Rhetoric, Metacognition
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Farrell, Thomas S. C.; Vos, Rebecca – Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2018
Teacher principles encompass a teacher's stated assumptions, beliefs, and conceptions about acquiring and teaching a second language (L2). Due to the complex and diversified nature of how principles take form, an individual teacher's principles will influence their judgements, perceptions and instructional decisions, thus affecting the outcome of…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Educational Principles, Beliefs, Second Language Instruction
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Ni Shuilleabhain, Aoibhinn; Seery, Aidan – Professional Development in Education, 2018
Based in a time of major curriculum reform, this article reports on a qualitative case study of teacher professional development (PD) in the Republic of Ireland (ROI). Five mathematics teachers in an Irish secondary school were introduced to and participated in successive cycles of school-based lesson study (LS) over the course of one academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Faculty Development, Mathematics Teachers
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Battista, Geoffrey A.; Manaugh, Kevin – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2018
As social and postmodern ontologies continue to shape our definition of space, undergraduate instructors have struggled to incorporate these paradigms in the geography classroom. Recent research suggests that practical applications using field work, qualitative research, and geographic information science can augment students' understanding of…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Undergraduate Students, Geographic Information Systems, Geography Instruction
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Boon, Stuart Ian – Education 3-13, 2016
This article reports on how an action research strategy was used to increase children's uptake of feedback during peer assessment in primary school writing. Several different strategies were used in the study that had been successful in increasing students' uptake of peer feedback in contexts such as higher education. In order to evaluate how…
Descriptors: Action Research, Peer Evaluation, Feedback (Response), Elementary School Students
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Cohen, Jonathan D.; Huprich, Julia; Jones, W. Monty; Smith, Shaunna – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine a cohort of educators' perspectives of a semester-long maker-based university course. Design/methodology/approach: This qualitative study utilized participants' weekly and end-of-semester written reflections to illustrate the participants' perceptions of a semester-long university course focused on…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Teacher Attitudes, College Programs, Qualitative Research
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Su, Yahui; Feng, Liyia; Hsu, Chang-Hui – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2018
This article reflects on the implementation of lifelong professional development for teachers in Taiwan based on our analysis and understanding of the participation of elementary and secondary school teachers in the Teacher Professional Development and Evaluation (TPDE) programme. This qualitative account is established based on 34 in-depth…
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Lifelong Learning, Influences, Elementary Secondary Education
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Reinholz, Daniel – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2017
This paper describes an intervention for improving the quality of peer assessment conferences in calculus. Although a body of work highlights the learning benefits of peer assessment, few papers have described the nature of student conversations during peer conferences/assessment in detail. This paper provides deeper insight into what those…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Calculus, Training, Interpersonal Communication
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Porntaweekul, Satjatam; Raksasataya, Sarintip; Nethanomsak, Teerachai – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
This work aims to investigate the reflective thinking instructional model for enhancing empowerment of pre-service and in-service educational students in Roi-Et Rajabhat University, Thailand. In this research, qualitative methods, observation, interview, short note, and group discussion were used to indicate students' desirable learning outcomes,…
Descriptors: Reflection, Teaching Models, Student Empowerment, Qualitative Research
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Yeh, Yi-Lien – Music Education Research, 2018
The importance of music teachers reflecting on their teaching practise has been discussed for a long time [(Gaunt 2008. "One-to-one Tuition in a Conservatoire: The Perceptions of Instrumental and Vocal Teachers." "Psychology of Music" 36 (2): 215-245; Schön 1987. "Educating the Reflective Practitioner." San…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Teachers, Qualitative Research, Musical Instruments
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