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Dominique Mahuri; Jeremy Dorovolomo; Amton Mwaraksurmes – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2023
This study investigated teachers' perceptions of sociocultural factors affecting students' academic achievement in Zone Five North Pentecost, Vanuatu. A qualitative study, it sees its forty-five participants as 'a culture-sharing group', documenting their attitudes, perceptions, beliefs and their shared approaches towards sociocultural and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Students, Attitudes
Lysberg, Julie – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to gain insight into and understand the authentic lived experience of the processes of collaborative inquiry in teamwork from the perspective of teachers. Design/methodology/approach: Data comprises stimulated recall interviews and semi-structured interviews. Seventeen teachers from four different teams in…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Faculty Development, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Attitudes
Emelie Stavholm; Pernilla Lagerlöf; Cecilia Wallerstedt – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2024
This study focuses on teacher professional learning in early childhood education and care (ECEC) in response to the contemporary challenge of understanding the role of teachers in play. It explores the learning process of teachers when investigating how an ECEC work team in Sweden collaboratively changes their way of reasoning regarding their role…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Play, Learning Processes
Higginbottom, Kate; Newman, Linda; West-Sooby, Kelly; Wood, April – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2023
Risky play promotes learning for children but can be challenging for adults who may then avoid providing these opportunities for children. Research about educators' intentional teaching for risky play is limited. The focus of this paper is a project where educators sought to change practice by embedding intentional teaching within children's risky…
Descriptors: Risk, Play, Teaching Methods, Intention
Denee, Rachel; Cherrington, Sue – New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 2023
The early childhood sector in New Zealand has a long-held tradition of free play and child-led pedagogy, influencing visual arts approaches with young children. However, alongside learning through play, New Zealand's sociocultural curriculum highlights the active role of the teacher and intentional pedagogy. This article explores the practices and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Visual Arts, Art Education, Teaching Methods
Tandamrong, Aunyarat; Parr, Graham – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
In 1999, the western concept of 'Learner-Centred Education' (LCE) was nationally mandated for schools and universities across Thailand. Most early research into this mandate portrayed Thai teachers in deficit terms, suggesting they were unwilling or unable to implement government policy. Such studies often underappreciated the range of cultural,…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Dialogs (Language), Teaching Methods, Faculty Development
Rasela Tufue; Floraleta Losi – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2024
Composite classes (also known as multigrades) are beneficial in several ways but have challenges for teaching and learning. This study aimed to explore participants' views concerning their experiences in teaching and learning within a composite classroom setting in Samoa. Specifically, the study sought to determine composite classes' impacts on…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Multigraded Classes, Outcomes of Education, Foreign Countries
McCarthy, Mark D. – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2022
Research into literacy education often explores cognitive or sociocultural understandings, with the former shaping how curricula and assessments understand readers. This focus on cognitive processes is one of many ways that reading is imagined as an individual pursuit. Through a lens of post-human subjectivity, I consider a narrative of a key…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Story Telling, Literacy Education, Cognitive Processes
Terreni, Lisa Gabriella; Loveridge, Judith; Denee, Rachel; Zhou, Jing – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2023
In this article, we examine how teachers in two kindergartens, one in New Zealand and one in China, used the stimulus of a fictional story combining mythical creatures from Maori and Chinese culture to enhance young children's sense of place and cultural identity. Sociocultural understandings about the role of collaboration and cultural tools in…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Kindergarten, Cross Cultural Studies, Preschool Teachers
Xiaoxuan Li – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Considering the broad context that there is a growing number of international students seeking English teacher education in the Western TEOSL programs and the majority of them will eventually go back to their own countries to teach, these international TESOL trainees face the challenge of integrating two different language education systems.…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
Kotkavuori, Suvi; Hahl, Kaisa; Hilden, Raili – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2022
This qualitative study explores how native peers as teaching assistants can support language learning in Higher Education. The data of five semi-structured group interviews of 15 teaching assistants in total were analysed thematically. The results indicate that the assistants embraced multiple roles during the programme and within the lessons.…
Descriptors: Native Speakers, Peer Relationship, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Xiaorong Wang – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This qualitative case study examines learners' experiences in the development of written complexities during Discussion Board (DB) assignments in an Advanced university level Chinese class. Discussion Board was chosen as the avenue for written complexity development because it provides learners a supplementary space with additional time and…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Chinese, Second Language Learning
Haim, Orly; Orland-Barak, Lily; Goldberg, Tsafrir – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2022
This study investigates the role EFL teachers attribute to their linguistic and cultural repertoire in the professional learning process during induction. The study draws on the understanding that teacher learning occurs at the interplay between teachers' language and cultural background and teachers' experiences within the sociocultural context…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Kane, Britnie Delinger; Keene, K. C.; Reynolds, Sarah – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to understand how preservice teachers (PTs) learn about disciplinary literacy in English language arts (ELA). In mathematics and writing, research has found that teachers' participation in disciplinary work can support their understanding of domain-specific inquiry, problem-solving and argumentation.…
Descriptors: English Instruction, English Teachers, Language Arts, Preservice Teachers
Collucci, Melissa Ann – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2022
In this qualitative study, I followed four urban early childhood teachers through their participation in a teacher education program designed to enhance their linguistically responsive teaching and into the first four months of the new school year. Using the concept of "take-up" presented by Buehler et al. (2009), I identified what the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Urban Schools, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Education Programs