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Getting Dialogic Teaching into Classrooms: Making Change Possible. Understanding Teaching-Learning Practice
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Sed'ova, Klara; Salamounova, Zuzana; Svaricek, Roman; Sedlacek, Martin – Understanding Teaching-Learning Practice, 2020
This book contributes to our understanding how teachers can improve classroom dialogue and thereby boost student learning. The book reports the results of intervention research based on professional development program for teachers. Participating teachers strived, with the help of the researchers, to instigate a rich and authentic dialogue in…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Intervention
Effects of Professional Development on Teachers' Gendered Feedback Patterns, Students' Misbehaviour and Students' Sense of Equity: Results from a One-Year Quasi-Experimental Study
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Consuegra, Els; Engels, Nadine – British Educational Research Journal, 2016
There have been numerous studies investigating the extent to which teacher-student classroom interactions differ between boys and girls and the results of these studies suggest that teacher negative feedback is higher for boys, which in turn leads to lower levels of on-task behaviour. The article describes the results of a quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Gender Differences, Quasiexperimental Design, Pretests Posttests
Developing Pedagogical Practices in Myanmar Primary Schools: Possibilities and Constraints
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Hardman, Frank; Stoff, Christian; Aung, Wan; Elliott, Louise – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2016
This paper presents the findings of a baseline study of pedagogic practices used by Myanmar primary teachers in the teaching of mathematics and Myanmar language at Grades 3 and 5. The main purpose of the baseline study was to inform the design of teacher education programmes and allow for subsequent evaluations of interventions designed to improve…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Intervention, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
Policy and Strategies for ESL Pedagogy in Multilingual Classrooms: The Classroom Talk Programme
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Naicker, Shalina; Balfour, Robert J. – Language Learning Journal, 2009
This paper explores the impact of a specially designed programme of communicative strategies on English second language (ESL) development in a scaffolded case study that set out to promote teacher-guided, constructive learner talk in the outcomes-based education arts and culture classroom. The programme was implemented in a multilingual secondary…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Outcome Based Education, Classroom Communication, Multilingualism
Developments in the Training of Teachers of English. ELT Documents, No. 104.
British Council, London (England). English-Teaching Information Centre. – 1979
The teaching of English as a second language (ESL) to adults and students in the United Kingdom is examined with respect to teacher training program design. Articles are devoted to ESL teacher training programs at the University of Edinburgh, the University College of North Wales at Bangor, the University of Lancaster, and the University of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bachelors Degrees, Classroom Communication, College Language Programs
Professional Teacher Education II; A Programed Design Developed by the AACTE Teacher Education and Media Project.
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American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, Washington, DC. – 1968
The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) Media Project was developed to determine whether (1) the gap between the producer and the user of educational innovations could be bridged; (2) a meaningful way to present the results of educational research to the user could be designed; and (3) the integrated and functional use…
Descriptors: Behavior, Classroom Communication, Concept Formation, Decision Making