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Uibu, Krista; Salo, Age; Ugaste, Aino; Rasku-Puttonen, Helena – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2023
A teacher supervising the school practice of student teachers is regarded as an expert who sets an example of good teaching to future teachers and chooses teaching practices that support pupils' cognitive and social development. This study examines the implementation of teaching practices and the interpretation of these practices by school-based…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Educators, Observation, Supervision
LaPierre, Amy Jean – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Although literacy coaching is used as a professional development mechanism in many schools to facilitate teachers' learning, few studies have looked carefully at the discourse used by literacy coaches who have successfully increased the professional capacity of teachers with whom they work. This qualitative multiple case study is grounded in the…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Literacy, Teaching Methods, Qualitative Research
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Dorak, Ferudun; Yildiz, Lale; Canpolat, A. Meliha; Yüzbasioglu, Yasin; Vurgun, Nilgün – World Journal of Education, 2018
It was aimed in the study to compare the Tactical Game Approach and the Direct Learning Models in Handball training, to study the effects in detail on development in the cognitive field, psychomotor field and game performance of these models. A total of 43 students who were attending at the Department of Physical Education and Sports Teaching,…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Psychomotor Skills, Interviews, Qualitative Research
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Tsangaridou, Niki – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2017
Background: Educational scholars emphasize that in order to gain a better understanding of the complexity of teaching, greater attention needs to be paid to teachers' views and perceptions of the challenges and barriers of teaching. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe preschool teachers' views and perceptions of the main challenges…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Physical Education
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Rea, Dan W. – National Youth-At-Risk Journal, 2017
In this interview, Eric Jensen, an internationally recognized speaker and writer on student poverty and brain-based learning, discusses how the educational mindsets and practical strategies from his latest two books, "Poor Students, Rich Teaching: Mindsets for Change" (2016) and "Poor Students, Richer Teaching: Mindsets for…
Descriptors: Interviews, Poverty, Brain, Neurosciences
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DeKorver, Brittland K.; Towns, Marcy H. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2015
Little research exists on college students' learning goals in chemistry, let alone specifically pertaining to laboratory coursework. Because students' learning goals are linked to achievement and dependent on context, research on students' goals in the laboratory context may lead to better understanding about the efficacy of lab curricula. This…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Science, Science Laboratories, Teaching Methods
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Hopkins, Larissa E.; Domingue, Andrea D. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2015
A central goal of intergroup dialogue (IGD) is to strengthen individual and collective capacities to foster social justice commitments by supporting new ways of thinking about oneself, others, and the social structures in which we live. Relatedly, IGD assists individuals with building multicultural competencies and skill sets that support peoples'…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Social Justice, Dialogs (Language), Intergroup Relations
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Gourd, Karen Miller – CATESOL Journal, 2016
This article identifies a tension between a teacher's intention and an English learner's interpretation of his experiences in a US high school English class for native users of English and English learners. The tension highlights two issues. First, democratic classroom practices, frequently advocated by second language acquisition theorists, may…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Second Language Learning, Course Content, Teaching Methods
ExpandED Schools, 2014
The national demonstration of ExpandED Schools, The After-School Corporation's (TASC) expanded learning model, was launched in 2011-12 in New York City, Baltimore, and New Orleans. The ExpandED Schools demonstration is being evaluated by Policy Studies Associates (PSA) and is rolling out at a time when there is heightened awareness among…
Descriptors: Observation, Interviews, Student Surveys, Partnerships in Education
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Lakonpol, Thongmee; Ruangsuwan, Chaiyot; Terdtoon, Pradit – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
This research aimed to develop a web-based learning environment model for enhancing cognitive skills of undergraduate students in the field of electrical engineering. The research is divided into 4 phases: 1) investigating the current status and requirements of web-based learning environment models. 2) developing a web-based learning environment…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Teaching Methods
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Voulgari, Iro; Komis, Vassilis; Sampson, Demetrios G. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2014
Over the past decade research has recognised the learning potential of massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs). MMOGs can be used by the technology-enhanced learning research community to study and identify good educational practices that may inspire engaging, creative and motivating approaches for education and learning. To this end, in this…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes
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Chemi, Tatiana – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2015
This article disseminates the results of a qualitative, case-based study carried on in Danish schools in 2008-2011. Results show that learning outputs can be seen as more than academic achievement, and the arts' contribution to learning can be viewed as more than the ancillary support of academic performance. Learning within an artful mindset…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Well Being, Qualitative Research
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Pimthong, P. – Science Education International, 2015
The purpose of this research was to study primary science students' conceptual development as it related to their understanding of materials and their properties: in particular, to determine how and why some students changed their concepts while others did not. The participants were thirty-two Grade 5 (10-11 year old) students. An instructional…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Primary Education, Grade 5, Science Education
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Educational Horizons, 2013
This paper presents a conversation with Carol Dweck, the author of "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success" (Random House, 2006). She serves as the Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professor of Psychology at Stanford University. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Science and is the recipient of…
Descriptors: Motivation Techniques, Theory of Mind, Executive Function, Educational Psychology
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Herro, Danielle – Educational Media International, 2014
This paper reports results from a case study focused on understanding student practices regarding production-oriented problem-solving with digital media. Thirty-seven students participated in an elective curriculum called, "Techno Savvy," a nine-week course focused on student exploration of global issues, and designed around Web 2.0…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Elective Courses
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