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Direct linkSoria Elizabeth Colomer; Colin Cole; Amanda Kibler; Nelly Patiño-Cabrera; Vanessa Mejia-Hutchison; Karen Thompson – TESOL Journal, 2025
This paper examined the perceptions of 12 in-service dual language bilingual education (DLBE) teachers who completed a National Professional Development Grant-funded, university-based online DLBE certification to explore the development of DLBE teachers' critical consciousness. The boom of DLBE programs has elevated concerns for the effective…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Bilingual Teachers, Bilingual Education, English
Download full textTholani Tshuma; Eunice Nyamupangedengu – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2025
This inquiry sought to investigate the opportunities and potential challenges of engaging in a self-study approach as a strategy for enhancing professional growth during my teaching of the topic of evolutionary genetics to 24 twelfth-grade students. I had, for many years, experienced pedagogical deficits and shortcomings when teaching evolutionary…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Faculty Development, Science Teachers
Khathi, Joseph Lamlani; Ajani, Oluwatoyin Ayodele; Govender, Samantha – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2022
Values education has become a necessary tool in response to the rise in moral deterioration in an average South African society today. The school is viewed as one of the key players in nurturing children into adulthood. The teaching of values that can give the growing generation, necessary moral development is one of the responsibilities of the…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Values Education, High School Teachers, Teaching Methods
Embacher, Barbara J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Community college completion has been proven to be a ticket to a middle-class life. Moreover, we know that poverty causes educational barriers, including community college completion. Community colleges across the nation are identifying significant equity gaps between students from poor versus middle-class or affluent households. One solution to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Equal Education, Poverty, Low Income Students
Rachel L. Gunderson; Caroline F. Mrozla-Toscano; Dung M. Mao – Journal of Faculty Development, 2023
Educators and administrators in higher education are currently grappling with the effects of individual and collective trauma as it relates to college students' academic performance. A plethora of research points to the inimical effects that trauma can have on students' learning and persistence. This article outlines common trauma terms and…
Descriptors: Trauma Informed Approach, Higher Education, Curriculum Implementation, Academic Achievement
Balta, Nuri; Eryilmaz, Ali; Oliveira, Alandeom W. – Teacher Development, 2022
This article examines the impact of a professional development program aimed at encouraging high school teachers to include more modern physics in their enacted classroom curricula through improved content and pedagogical knowledge. The program was implemented with 17 high school physics teachers (three were the focal point of this study) in…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, High School Teachers, Physics, Science Instruction
Lunt, Jana – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2022
This study investigates how utilizing student-invented strategies in the classroom can inform teachers' pedagogical content knowledge. Two elementary school teachers participated in professional development discussing the benefits of invented strategies. Data was then gathered as the participants implemented this practice in their classrooms. Data…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Learning Strategies, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers
Sekao, David; Engelbrecht, Johann – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2022
This study aims to investigate the perspectives of primary school teachers in South Africa, who participated in a "Lesson Study" (LS) project, on this professional development process and about their professional learning. The study followed a mixed approach, with data collected through a questionnaire, followed up by interviews. A novel…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Lesson Plans
Tan, Yuen Sze Michelle; Amiel, Joshua Johnstone – Professional Development in Education, 2022
Little is known about the integration of current neuroscience knowledge to classroom teaching, although many teachers rely on neuromyths to shape their pedagogies. Through a professional development approach, the learning study, we explored how teachers learned to apply neuroscience to teaching instruction. The teachers collaborated to design,…
Descriptors: Neurosciences, Teaching Methods, Faculty Development, Misconceptions
Södervik, Ilona; Vilppu, Henna; Boshuizen, Henny; Murtonen, Mari – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2022
To support university students' learning, teaching should build on students' prior knowledge. Therefore, teachers need skills to pay attention to students' knowledge in teaching-learning situations. Teachers' underlying conceptual knowledge affects the way they see and interpret situations in classrooms, which is called professional vision. This…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Prior Learning, Video Technology, College Faculty
Lana Shklyar Nenide; Kate Sweeney; Gerard Costa; Neal M. Horen; Robert M. Corso; Jordana Ash, Contributor; Lynette Aytch, Contributor; Julie Betchkal, Contributor; Jean Budd, Contributor; Margo Candelaria, Contributor; Corinne G. Catalano, Contributor; Kimberly P. Diamond-Berry, Contributor; Faith Eidson, Contributor; Brandy Fox, Contributor; Keri Giordano, Contributor; Amy Hunter, Contributor; Harleen Hutchinson, Contributor; Nucha Isarowong, Contributor; Ashley McCormick, Contributor; Kelli McDermott, Contributor; Kaitlin Mulcahy, Contributor; Carmen Rosa Noroña, Contributor; Nichole Paradis, Contributor; Rebecca Parlakian, Contributor; Lindsay J. Pearson, Contributor; Thomas Rendon, Contributor; Julia Sayles, Contributor; Jayne Singer, Contributor; Staci Sontoski, Contributor; Kristin Tenney-Blackwell, Contributor; Mary Louise Hemmeter, Contributor – Brookes Publishing Company, 2025
Infant Mental Health (IMH) and the Pyramid Model (PM) are two frameworks with an important common goal: supporting the mental health and social-emotional well-being of infants, young children and their families. For the first time ever, one book integrates these two frameworks to create a more effective, knowledgeable, and responsive early…
Descriptors: Infants, Models, Mental Health, Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Jennifer Hamilton – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to create a culturally relevant, inquiry-based science lesson plan and examine how I can become a more culturally relevant educator. This was done first through the use of seminal frameworks in both pedagogies to examine similarities and differences. Secondly, eight experts in the fields were interviewed to gather…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Lesson Plans, Culturally Relevant Education, Political Influences
Kaloi, Mahealani; Hopper, Jonas D.; Hubble, Gabriella; Niu, Megan E.; Shumway, Spencer G.; Tolman, Ethan R.; Jensen, Jamie L. – American Biology Teacher, 2022
While some have argued that abandoning religious belief is the only way to help religious individuals accept evolution, we strongly contend that highlighting faith-evolution compatibility is much more effective. This article describes a professional development event for science teachers and religious educators highlighting ways to teach human…
Descriptors: Evolution, Religion, Faculty Development, Science Instruction
Poudel, Kamal Kumar; Thapa, Rudra Bahadur – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
Subjective critiques can often be heard about the quality of English language teaching and learning in higher education in Nepal -- both as being deteriorated and upgraded. This study stemming from the major finding of a previous one -- low grammatical proficiency of B. Ed. English majors studying at a community campus in Nepal -- was an attempt,…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Grammar, Undergraduate Students, Faculty Development
Vera, Elizabeth M.; Heineke, Amy; Israel, Marla; Hill, Martin; Goldberger, Nancy; Hook, Kimberly; Anderson, Bernasha – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2022
Shortcomings in schools' efforts to serve English learners (ELs) are often both a function of the continuing scarcity of teacher education and the ability of schools to implement high-quality professional development (PD) to successfully prepare effective teachers for this marginalized student population. Scant literature addresses the processes…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Intervention, English Language Learners, Teacher Effectiveness
