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Shu Jun Lee; Jeana Kriewaldt – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2025
Despite global interest in inquiry as a teaching and learning approach for school geography, little is known about teachers' knowledge and beliefs for teaching geography through inquiry. This paper reports on findings from a survey of 44 Victorian secondary teachers' knowledge, beliefs and practice of teaching geography through inquiry. Our…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Geography Instruction, Inquiry
Vanessa Begat – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Globally, the demand for people prepared to enter Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) careers is increasing. To help fill this demand, many formal and informal STEM educational interventions have been implemented in the K-12 domain. However, due to the lack of a clearly defined framework for documenting the nature and scope of the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Intervention, Engineering Education, Curriculum Development
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Hart-Anderson, Liza; Holme, Richard – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2023
This study is based around Education Scotland's ambition to create a coherent learning framework for pupils aged 3-18, with particular focus on the technologies curricular area, and more specifically the subject of design and technology (D&T). The study investigates the views, definitions, and approaches adopted by primary and secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Technology Education
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Celina Dulude Lay – Advances in Research on Teaching, 2024
Teacher educator knowledge in curriculum development is situated in a space that is tacit and embodied. It is important to recognize that within the realm of teacher education (as opposed to K-12 classrooms), this knowledge is complex and draws upon nuanced personal practical expertise. When research is situated in self-study, it enables teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Experience, Knowledge Base for Teaching
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Baker, Amanda – English Australia Journal, 2022
Over the decades, research into TESOL teacher education has grown considerably; yet studies focusing on the learning development of TESOL teacher educators remains curiously limited. With a specific focus on a postgraduate subject on second language (L2) oral communication and pedagogy, this article explores the reflective practices of a teacher…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Teacher Educators, Speech Communication
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Stairs-Davenport, Andrea – Education Inquiry, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to report themes identified in questions K-12 mainstream teachers in one U.S. school district posed about differentiating instruction for English language learners (ELLs) in order to hear directly from teachers about topics they would like to learn more about. Teachers in the district completed a selected-response and…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Loncing, Liswanto; Thaha, Hisban; Muhaemin – Online Submission, 2023
This research explores the Madrasah Head's leadership role in enhancing teachers' pedagogical competence at Madrasah Aliyah Al Mawasir Lamasi, including various leadership styles and their impact. It also identifies supporting and inhibiting factors. This research employs a qualitative descriptive approach to objectively describe facts or…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Religious Schools, Islam, Leadership Role
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Emily Bradshaw; Royce Kimmons; Fanny Eliza Bondah – Open Praxis, 2024
This article explores the formal localization of Open Educational Resources (OER) in Ghana, focusing on the remixing of human rights courses for youth and young adults. While working with an NGO that focuses on providing educational resources to low bandwidth areas, partner teachers in Ghana remixed openly-licensed human rights content provided by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Open Source Technology, Teachers, Youth Agencies
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Milewski, Patrice – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
Using the example of the 1937 Ontario elementary school reforms, this article will make the case for considering pedagogical knowledge as a distinct object in the history of education. In this context, pedagogical knowledge refers to the conceptual and normative aspects of teaching and learning that seek to inform the decision-making of the…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Change, Elementary Schools, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Nguyen, Chinh Duc; Trent, John – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2020
Rather than being confined to academic knowledge provided by university-based programmes, there are calls for teacher education to embrace the knowledge situated within local communities. Drawing on the theories of community knowledge in teaching and teacher education, this paper reports the results of a study that explores community members'…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Teaching Methods
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Joyce, Bruce; Emily Calhoun – Journal of Staff Development, 2016
Rather than merely dusting and polishing the old comfy stuff, these authors have spent 35 years trying to find out how people can learn to use new curriculums and ways of teaching. They have done some studies that would meet high standards of design, learned from peering at correlations, and stumbled on important things while teaching kids and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Teaching Methods, Curriculum Implementation
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Huhn, Christina – Teacher Development, 2021
As our post-secondary landscape evolves to address the needs of the next generation of learners and future educators, it is important to explore the potential conflict between the teaching methods employed by teacher educators and what we ask our pre-service teachers to enact. Amid the challenges facing many teacher preparation programs (including…
Descriptors: Educational Change, National Standards, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Baumfield, Vivienne – British Journal of Religious Education, 2016
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of the research literature on continuing professional development and School Improvement demonstrate that teachers who have the opportunity to develop "knowledge of practice" by integrating theory and practice have a positive impact on student attainment. It is argued in this article that we have…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Faculty Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Meta Analysis
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Takker, Shikha; Subramaniam, K. – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
The aim of the study reported in this paper was to explore and enhance experienced school mathematics teachers' knowledge of students'thinking, as it is manifested in practice. Data were collected from records of classroom observations, interviews with participating teachers, and weekly teacher-researcher meetings organized in the school. In this…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Case Studies, Arithmetic, Mathematics Teachers
Drake, Cassandra Jean – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this mixed methods, instrumental case study was to investigate the impact of the case--a theoretically informed, curriculum and instruction approach--on the development of cultural competence in teacher-candidates. Denboba (1993) noted that the acquisition of cultural competence is an ongoing, developmental process that requires a…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Cultural Pluralism, Student Diversity, Case Studies
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