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Mark Newman – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2024
The methods of teaching history in grades 6-12 have changed over the last few years to be more interactive and collaborative. More and more, teaching and learning revolves around an essential triad of inquiry, primary sources, and literacy in a collaborative classroom environment. "Teaching History Today" is about placing inquiry,…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Inquiry
Shawn A. Harrel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students entering the workforce or college after high school must demonstrate both technical skills and highly sought-after durable skills in order to be prepared for college and careers. This study used Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) to study the lived experiences of 10 students who participated in a secondary Career and Technical…
Descriptors: Grading, Vocational Education, Mass Media, Media Education
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Nagla El-Tanahi; Mona Soliman; Hager Abdel Hady; Rawan Alfrehat; Rasha Faid; Mona Abdelmoneim; Marwa Torki; Noha Hamoudah – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2024
The development of digital technology in leaps and bounds has resulted in offering different learning options and alternatives in physical education. In this regard, technology techniques, like gamification, have been utilized in several areas of education, leading to the identification of its several usage benefits. Nevertheless, there is a lack…
Descriptors: Gamification, Teaching Methods, Physical Education, Skill Development
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Lio Moscardini; Molly Cameron; Christopher Clark; Nicola San Gong McNeil; Carys Mitchell; Dorothee Nys; Angela Jaap – Support for Learning, 2024
This article, co-authored with a group of undergraduate secondary music student teachers, shares their experiences as they learned about additional support needs and inclusive practice through a series of 10 problem-based learning (PBL) sessions. Drawing from their reflections on the weekly sessions, the paper explores the students' learning…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Music Education, Student Teachers, Secondary Education
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Oikkonen, Juha; Hannula, Jani – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2022
A rigorous and axiomatic-deductive approach is emphasized in teaching mathematics at university-level. Therefore, the secondary-tertiary transition includes a major change in mathematical thinking. One viewpoint to examine such elements of mathematical thinking is David Tall's framework of the three worlds of mathematics. Tall's framework…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education
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Ormandy, Elisabeth; Schwab, Janella C.; Suiter, Samantha; Green, Nicole; Oakley, Janice; Osenkowski, Pamela; Sumner, Christine – American Biology Teacher, 2022
Animal dissection is practiced to varying degrees around the world and is particularly prevalent in North America throughout all levels of education. However, a growing number of studies suggest that nonanimal teaching methods (NAMs) (e.g., virtual anatomy tools and three-dimensional models) are better for achieving learning goals compared to…
Descriptors: Animals, Laboratory Procedures, Teaching Methods, Computer Simulation
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Fan, Szu-Chun; Yu, Kuang-Chao; Lin, Kuen-Yi – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2021
Integrated science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) curricula have taken center stage in the recent education reforms. However, the challenge in teaching STEM curricula lies in finding ways to develop students' content knowledge and plan suitable learning activities and instructional strategies. This paper is focused on the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Engineering Education, STEM Education, Integrated Curriculum
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Grey, Alyssa N. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2020
Rote versus note beginning instrumental pedagogy has been an active topic for music educators. Traditional method books have often comprised a significant portion of beginning instrumental curricula, though content has varied and may have been based on convention. Advocates of a rote-before-note approach have recommended that singing, movement,…
Descriptors: Music Education, Teaching Methods, Rote Learning, Musical Instruments
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Ramos do Ó, Jorge; Paz, Ana Luísa – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
This article seeks to discuss the relations between reading and writing against the historical backdrop of the initial affirmation of the "studia humanitatis" in fifteenth-century renaissance Italy and its initial movement towards the North of Europe. It focuses first on the theory of education and learning expressed in the Treatises of…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Academic Education, Reading, Writing (Composition)
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Michael Graffin; Rachel Sheffield; Rekha Koul – Journal for STEM Education Research, 2022
The international "FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL): Challenge" is a popular educational robotics and STEM competition designed to promote primary and early high school students' STEM interests and careers, and twenty-first century skill development. The "FLL Challenge" currently involves over 318,000 students (aged 9-16 years) in…
Descriptors: Robotics, Competition, STEM Education, Student Attitudes
Frances Wilson; Stuart Shaw; Neil Wade; Sarah Hughes; Sarah Mattey – Research Matters, 2019
Practical work may be assessed using many different forms of assessment, including coursework projects, practical exams and written questions in exams. In this article, the authors focus on the evaluation of one method for the assessment of practical science: written exam questions. Although individual syllabuses and curricula state the skills and…
Descriptors: Science Education, Skill Development, Concept Formation, Evaluation Methods
Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, 2022
This toolkit that can empower state leaders to transform their vocational-technical schools for the better. It builds on "Hands-On Achievement," a book detailing the Massachusetts model that Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research published earlier in 2022. The toolkit describes three keys to success, provides a brief history of…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Educational History, Program Content, Access to Education
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Virranmäki, Eerika; Valta-Hulkkonen, Kirsi; Rusanen, Jarmo – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2019
The aim of this research is to ask what kind of geography is taught in Finnish upper secondary schools and whether this knowledge is powerful knowledge. This is achieved by analysing 11 in-service geography teachers' concept maps and in-depth interviews with qualitative data analysis. The results indicate the dominance of three terms: spatiality,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary Education
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Yuksel, Hidayet Suha – European Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The present study aims to explore the experiences of prospective physical education teachers on active gaming. The study, which used qualitative case study design enrolled 2 prospective physical education teachers (1 male, 1 female) who were included in extracurricular activities and physical education classes in 2015-2016 academic year. For data…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Physical Education Teachers, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes
Spires, Hiller A.; Kerkhoff, Shea N.; Paul, Casey Medlock – Teachers College Press, 2019
In this practical guide, literacy experts show teachers how to use project-based inquiry to build students' discipline-specific skills and knowledge in grades 6-12. The authors present a five-phase framework that incorporates their professional development experience working with over 3,000 teachers. By making the intuitive practices of the…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Inquiry, Teaching Methods, Skill Development
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