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Iqbal, Mazhar; Ali, Akhtar; Javed, Muhammad – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2018
The present study purports to explore research trends at Master level in education departments of different universities of the province of Punjab from 1988 to 2008. The objectives of the study were to analyze research areas and methodologies, give critical review on research studies, and classify and compare research activities of Master level…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Program Descriptions, Foreign Countries, Trend Analysis
Guillaume, Cindy; Vitucci, Alanna – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2015
Effective educational leadership at the principal level positively correlates with quality classroom teachers and improved student achievement (Portin et al., 2009). It also fosters a caring, supportive and inter-connected environment that inspires students and engages teachers (Seashore et al., 2010). Preparing competent, effective, and caring…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Education, Correlation, Instructional Leadership
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Saine, Paula; West, Jessica A. – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2017
This article focuses on a research study of social studies candidates' self-efficacy beliefs in teaching writing. They coached high school writers online during their content-area literacy course in an effort to assist the high school students in revising their multigenre papers. Over a period of 6 weeks the candidates and the high school students…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Writing Instruction, Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy
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del Rosal, Karla; Conry, Jillian; Wu, Sumei – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2017
Due to demographic changes, there is a growing number of adolescent students who learn in classrooms in which their teacher and peers come from cultural and linguistic backgrounds that are different from theirs. In these diverse classrooms, teachers need to be able to facilitate language learning spaces that are welcoming for all children,…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Self Concept
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Nuske, Kyle – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2015
Considering the prominent position of critical work in TESOL and Applied Linguistics, there is a need for detailed investigations of apprentice practitioners' formative interactions with critical ideas in graduate programs and how these affect their willingness to cultivate their own critical pedagogical repertories. Adopting a case study design,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Teacher Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Baker, Will; Watson, Julie – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2014
With an ever increasing array of technologies offering potential for the delivery of educational e-content and support of online communication and interaction, distance learning has an opportunity to make the transition to authentic online learning and teaching as never before. However, it seems that institutions are only slowly exploiting this…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Language Teachers
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Neumayer-DePiper, Jill – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2012
In mathematics teaching, high-leverage practices include eliciting, analyzing, and responding to students' ideas and reasoning (Kazemi, Franke, & Lampert, 2009). While a focus on student thinking in professional development can be a powerful mechanism for linking pedagogy, mathematics, and student thinking, it is less clear how to support…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Education, Mathematics Teachers, Thinking Skills
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Daniel, Shannon M. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2014
Studies have repeatedly shown that English language learners (ELLs) in elementary and secondary schools are frustrated because the school system is failing to support them in achieving their goals of acquiring English and obtaining postsecondary education. Teachers of ELLs often tell students to stop speaking their native languages, require…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Totterdell, Michael; Hathaway, Tanya; la Velle, Linda – Professional Development in Education, 2011
The design and early implementation of a major national design initiative in England, the Masters in Teaching and Learning (MTL), is described in this paper. This novel hybrid master's degree seeks to span the traditional academic-practitioner divide, reconstitute the theory-practice dynamic as reciprocal and co-construct an authentic signature…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Program Design, Foreign Countries, Career Development
McAuley, Alexander; Walton, Fiona – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2011
Offered between 2006 and 2009 and graduating 21 Inuit candidates, the Nunavut Master of Education program was a collaborative effort made to address the erosion of Inuit leadership in the K-12 school system after the creation of Nunavut, Canada's newest territory, in 1999. Delivered to a large extent in short, intensive, face-to-face courses, the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Eskimos, Foreign Countries, Internet
Naughton, Deborah Trupp – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study focused on adult learners' age, race, gender, and whether they graduated from a distant-learning, master in the art of teaching program at an accredited college during the three academic semesters that comprised the 2007-2008 school year. The dependent variable used in this study consisted of whether adult learners graduated from a…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Masters Programs, Adult Learning, Adult Students
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Simms, Laurene; Thumann, Helen – American Annals of the Deaf, 2007
For more than a century, educators have recognized the low academic achievement of deaf children in America. Teacher training programs in deaf education historically have emphasized medical-pathological views of deaf people and deaf education rather than appropriate pedagogies that draw upon and build on deaf students' linguistic and cultural …
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Educators, American Sign Language, Deafness
McGeoch, Dorothy M. – 1965
This paper is a descriptive history of programs for teacher educators at Teachers College, Columbia University, from 1935 to 1965. Individual sections review the doctoral program in 1935, the development of the master's programs, the beginning of a preservice program, reorganization and readjustment in 1935, the widening responsibilities of the…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Doctoral Programs, Educational Change, Educational History
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Jordan, LuAnn; Spooner, Fred; Calhoun, Mary Lynne; Beattie, John; Algozzine, Bob; Galloway, Tara – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1999
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) Master's degree in learning disabilities is delivered via distance education to surrounding rural counties. Describes the UNCC-community college partnership, technology selection and resources, faculty and student training for using distance education technology, costs, funding, student…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Interactive Television
Dickinson, Leslie – 1992
A master's degree program for teachers of English as a Second Language is described, focusing on a method of student evaluation that emphasizes learner autonomy and seeks to extend that principle to trainees' classroom practice. The approach is based on the concepts that involvement in learning, including assessment, is vital to effective learning…
Descriptors: Cooperation, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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