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McNaughton, Stuart – Reading Teacher, 2014
Marie Clay's body of work has influenced classroom instruction in direct and indirect ways, through large overarching themes in our pedagogical content knowledge as well as specific smart practices. This paper focuses on her the contributions to our thinking about instruction which come from two broad theoretical concepts; emergent literacy…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Change Agents, Educational Practices
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Goldman, Juliette D. G.; Grimbeek, Peter – Pastoral Care in Education, 2016
The processes of puberty are now commonly observed in primary school-aged students. Schools, therefore, need to address puberty and sexuality education for students' health, well-being, safety and pastoral care. Similarly, preservice teacher education needs to address future primary school teachers' unfamiliarity and lack of confidence with these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Student Teacher Attitudes
Muir, Tracey; Chick, Helen – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2014
The "flipped classroom" is gaining popularity in a number of settings, including secondary schools, reflecting a belief that the approach is more engaging and effective for students. This paper reports on a senior secondary mathematics class's experience with adopting a flipped classroom approach. The findings indicate that the teacher…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Mathematics Instruction, Methods Courses, Mathematics Teachers
McCool, Jenni K. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study investigated the ways in which a teacher developed conceptions of measurement teaching and learning as she collaborated with a researcher to learn and implement a measurement learning trajectory with two of her students. Teachers need tools that effectively address the content area of measurement and can be used to improve their…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Elementary School Mathematics, Tutorial Programs, Grade 5