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Fyall, Glenn; Metzler, Michael W. – Physical Educator, 2019
In 1999, the New Zealand government released a new Health and Physical Education (HPE) curriculum that reflected a fundamental shift from the traditional and dominant skill mastery approach. The "new" HPE curriculum was based on humanistic principles and supported by constructivist notions of teaching and learning, within a critical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Curriculum
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Milheim, Karen L. – Adult Learning, 2011
Teaching philosophy is much more than just teaching style, or a framework for a course. It can be defined as one's beliefs about life that are carried out in his/her teaching practice, which serve as a foundation for his/her educational philosophies. The majority of literature addressing philosophies in adult education practice focus on how…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Teaching Styles, Conventional Instruction, Comparative Analysis
Fries, Cindi H. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Scope and Method of Study: An educational philosophy and teaching style provide a foundation for understanding and for guiding guide decisions about curriculum, teacher-learner relationship and professional practice. The purpose of this descriptive quantitative study was to describe the educational philosophies and teaching styles of the teacher…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Teacher Education, College Faculty, Educational Philosophy
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Glasnapp, Douglas R.; Guenther, John E. – College Student Journal, 1973
The relationship between a skills and humanistic-custodialistic orientation to instruction and the change in this relationship during a student teaching experience were investigated. Two instruments, one measuring skills orientation and the other measuring humanism-custodialism (Pupil Control Ideology), were given to a group of Social Studies…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Humanism, Skill Development, Student Teacher Relationship
McKinney, William J. – 1997
Improved computer technology presents philosophers with the means to enhance their applied ethics classes by providing the opportunity to explore myriad practical and conceptual problems heretofore impossible in the traditional classroom. This paper examines some of the potential and problems inherent in using computerized techniques in Southeast…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Descriptions, Courseware, Educational Technology
Hamm, Russell L. – 1981
An examination of the grounds for fundamental beliefs about education and the basic concepts, doctrines, and practices that express such beliefs is presented. The overall objective of the book is to provide teachers with an insight into why and what they are teaching, and how these purposes relate to the school, the values of the community, and…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices, Educational Theories