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Study Links Learning Design to Changes in Knowledge, Beliefs, and Behaviors. Lessons from Research
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Killion, Joellen – Journal of Staff Development, 2015
In this study of 16 teachers in two primary schools in the Netherlands, researchers built on findings from previous studies to demonstrate that a thoughtfully designed professional development program can be "effective and sustainable, if certain conditions are met" (p. 772) in changing teachers' knowledge, beliefs, perceived problems,…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Teacher Behavior, Active Learning
Promoting Effective Teacher-Feedback: From Theory to Practice through a Multiple Component Trajectory for Professional Development
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Voerman, Lia; Meijer, Paulien C.; Korthagen, Fred; Simons, Robert Jan – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2015
This study describes an evaluation of a theory-based trajectory for professional development called FeTiP (Feedback-Theory into Practice) that aims to have an observable effect on teacher classroom behavior. FeTiP is a multicomponent trajectory for professional development and combines several types of interventions. Its goal is to help teachers…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Faculty Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Teacher Behavior
Learner Agency: A Dynamic Element of the New Zealand Key Competencies
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Charteris, Jennifer – Teachers and Curriculum, 2013
Seven years ago The New Zealand Curriculum (NZC) was launched with its emphasis on key competencies as "the capabilities that young people need for growing, working, and participating in their communities" ("Ministry of Education," 2007, p. 38). This raises the question of what dispositions are required for students to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Minimum Competencies, Discourse Analysis, Secondary School Students
Mathematics Teacher Typologies or Nationally Located Patterns of Behaviour?
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Andrews, Paul – International Journal of Educational Research, 2007
This paper reports on a small-scale EU-funded study of the teaching of mathematics in the age range 10-14 in Flanders, England, Hungary, and Spain. Drawing on video recordings of sequences of lessons taught on standard topics, and exploiting a coding schedule developed from live observations in each country, the inferable learning objectives of,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Teacher Behavior, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers
Survey of Different Types of Communication in Swimming Education
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Biro, Melinda – Physical Education and Sport, 2007
Study aim: To evaluate verbal and non-verbal behaviour of teachers and pupils in elementary swimming education and their impact on pupils' achievements. Material and methods: A total of 77 swimming lessons were videorecorded and coded with the modified Cheffers' Adaptation of Flanders Interaction Analysis System (CAFIAS); 46 PE teachers, swimming…
Descriptors: Aquatic Sports, Interaction Process Analysis, Physical Education, Student Behavior
Teacher Feedback and Interactions in Physical Education: Effects of Student Gender and Physical Activities
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Nicaise, Virginie; Cogerino, Genevieve; Fairclough, Stuart; Bois, Julien; Davis, Kathryn – European Physical Education Review, 2007
Previous research conducted in both classroom and physical education (PE) settings has examined the impact of student gender on teacher-student interactions. The purpose of this study was to extend this line of research by analysing the influence of student gender and different types of physical activity on the frequency and nature of teacher…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Physical Education, Racquet Sports, Physical Activities