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Eleonora Papaleontiou-Louca – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2025
Traditionally, children have generally been considered as developmentally immature and unable to experience spirituality. However, more recent studies seem to indicate the opposite. This article aims to: (1) explore how religiosity and spirituality evolve in the developing person; (2) describe the perceptions of children about God; (3) explore how…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Religious Factors, Beliefs, Child Development
Alexandra Miletta – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2024
"Teach with Confidence" aims to inspire new teachers to trust their ability to reflect and grow and have an improved sense of their own agency in managing dissonance. The exploration of domains weaves in stories and research from practitioners and scholars to show how beliefs, knowledge, and skills in building relationships are critical…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Professional Autonomy, Classroom Techniques, Faculty Development
Kaplan, Sandra N. – Gifted Child Today, 2023
The classroom can become the primary source to introduce students to the processes that promote opportunities for self-differentiation or personal intellectual challenges. A missing component in some differentiated experiences is the need to provide gifted students with opportunities to gain the independence that fosters their abilities to assume…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Gifted Education, Independent Study, Self Concept
Nilgün Cevher Kalburan – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2024
This study aims to understand the experiences of preschool teachers' outdoor education experiences in their curriculum after taking the Outdoor Education in Early Childhood Course. In this qualitative study, grounded theory was applied to analyzing data that were collected through an open-ended form and individual and focus group interviews.…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Outdoor Education, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Education
Victoria N. Shiver; Kevin Andrew Richards; Oleg A. Sinelnikov; Matthew D. Curtner-Smith – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Purpose: The teaching personal and social responsibility model has been incorporated into out of school time programming globally, but there is limited research focused on how practitioners learn to use the model. Guided by occupational socialization theory, the authors used self-study to understand the experiences of a doctoral student as she…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, After School Programs, Elementary Education, Program Development
Romero D'Souza – Journal of Research Initiatives, 2024
In an era of expanding research on innovative approaches to student-centered learning, this paper contributes to the discourse on heutagogy's potential benefits for individual professional growth. The concept of heutagogy is dissected, emphasizing its significance in educational settings. The study elucidates the nature of heutagogy, its…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Teaching Methods, COVID-19, Pandemics
King, Patricia M.; Sparks, Tim – Journal of College and Character, 2022
In this article, we introduce the four component model (FCM), which describes both the internal processes that play distinct roles in the production of moral behavior and their associated sets of relevant, teachable skills. We use this model as an analytic framework to examine college students' moral character experiences reported in the Wabash…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Models, Correlation
Valerie Reed Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Responding to the claim that teacher engagement in professional development is a waste of time, this study employed phenomenology as the approach to explore teachers' perceptions of the role of continuous professional development (CPD) in improving their instructional practices and student learning. A purposive sample of elementary teachers…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Instructional Improvement, Teaching Methods
Sin, William – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
How do people acquire modesty? A simple answer is: if people see that modesty is a worthy trait, they will incorporate it into their character. However, sometimes the knowledge that one is modest would undermine one's modesty. So, Driver claims that the modest person must not know his merits. If we are to accept Driver's claim, it would be…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Personality Traits, Moral Values, Asian Culture
He Zhou Breunig – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation examines students' social-emotional experience with knowledge building pedagogy from the lenses of grit and growth mindset. The goal of this dissertation is to understand how interest, perseverance of effort and growth mindset oriented feedback engage students social emotionally in knowledge building to sustain and deepen their…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Learner Engagement, Knowledge Level, Skill Development
Walter, Daniel R. – Multilingual Matters, 2023
This book applies a psycholinguistic perspective to instructed second language acquisition, seeking to bridge the gap between second language acquisition research and language teaching practices. It challenges the traditional divide between conscious and unconscious processes, or explicit and implicit learning, and re-envisions this as a continuum…
Descriptors: Psycholinguistics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
Meg S. Bates; Joseph R. Cimpian; Shereen Oca Beilstein; Cheryl Moran; Kate Curry; Victoria Jay; Genevieve M. Henricks; Michelle Perry – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2025
Despite interest in how students' implicit theories--their growth and fixed mindsets about their own learning--affect students as learners, relatively little research on mindset has looked at "teachers" as learners. This study explores elementary teachers' implicit theories about the malleability of mathematics intelligence and teaching…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Attention
Richard J. Sampson – Modern Language Journal, 2024
Empirical work exploring additional language (L+) learning emotions has both proliferated and expanded its focus over the past 15 years. The current article explores one possibility for responding to the challenge of capturing and describing emotions in order to furnish a more contextualized, multidimensional picture of emotions in L+ learning:…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Instructional Effectiveness
Shannon L. Thissen – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Computers infiltrate almost every aspect of our lives, including our homes and cars. For work, education, or personal fulfillment, computing has increased dramatically. The need for an educated workforce is expanding as technology devices become smaller, faster, and more powerful. We can teach students how to use math, logic, and computational…
Descriptors: Mental Computation, Elementary School Teachers, Knowledge Level, Comprehension
Youxin Zhang – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), as an emerging educational innovation in the field of online education, successfully garnered attention from the academic community since 2012. Studies in MOOCs primarily focused on learner experiences and insights, context and impact as well as design. Little attention was placed on MOOC instructors. This…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Motivation, Skill Development