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Zengler, Cynthia J. – Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to describe the professional development that has taken place in conjunction with Ohio adopting the College and Career Readiness (CCR) Standards. The professional development (PD) has changed over time to include not only training on the new standards and lesson plans but training on the concepts defined in the…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, State Standards, Career Readiness, College Readiness
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Swan, Lisa M.; Kramer, Sabrina; Gopal, Anita; Shi, Lijuan; Roth, Stephen M. – Journal of Faculty Development, 2017
This study assesses an asset-based approach to international teaching assistant (ITA) training at a public research institution. The program is a peer mentorship-based learning community that facilitates ITAs' cultural awareness and pedagogic development. Survey results indicate the program positively impacted participants' teaching skills,…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Foreign Workers, Training Methods, Teaching Skills
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Hannah, Mark A.; Arreguin, Alex – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2017
Gaining access to interdisciplinary research sites poses unique research challenges to technical and professional communication scholars and practitioners. Drawing on applied experiences in externally funded interdisciplinary research projects and scholarship about interdisciplinary research, this article describes a training protocol for…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Research, Research Projects, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Chujitarom, Wannaporn; Piriyasurawong, Pallop – International Education Studies, 2017
This study aims to synthesize an Animation Augmented Reality Book Model (AAR Book Model) to enhance teamwork and to assess the AAR Book Model to enhance teamwork. Samples are five specialists that consist of one animation specialist, two communication and information technology specialists, and two teaching model design specialists, selected by…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Animation, Models, Specialists
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Parnell, Will; Downs, Christine; Cullen, Julianne – New Educator, 2017
Ecologically minded leaders and early childhood teacher educators offer a culturally significant shiny fish project in their community as a way to launch an environmental-material reuse project. Questioning if environmental collapse is imminent, their project investigation of developing a locally relevant Remida Reggio-inspired center serves as…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Teacher Educators, Culturally Relevant Education, Environmental Education
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McCafferty, Anita Stewart; Beaudry, Jeffrey – Learning Professional, 2017
This article describes what Anita McCafferty and Jeffrey Beaudry did when they were were given a two-hour time block for professional development on a Friday afternoon just before the school district went on a week-long vacation. Their audience included 175 K-12 teachers and administrators from a school district in Maine, and their topic was…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Classroom Techniques, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Winters, Niall; Oliver, Martin; Langer, Laurenz – Comparative Education, 2017
Mobile learning has seen a large uptake in use in low- and middle-income countries. This is driven by rhetorics of easy scaling, reaching the hard-to-reach and the potential for generating analytics from the applications used by learners. Healthcare training has seen a proliferation of apps aimed at improving accountability through tracking and…
Descriptors: Health Education, Health Promotion, Handheld Devices, Distance Education
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Charikova, Irina; Zhadanov, Victor – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2017
The relevance of the problem under study is conditioned by the socially important need of the contemporary university education to train highly qualified personnel in all directions of activity, to form and develop a professional person of a high intellectual, moral and spiritual culture. The objective of the paper consists in giving theoretical…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Teacher Student Relationship, Interaction, Training Methods
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Peach, Richard K.; Beck, Katherine M.; Gorman, Michelle; Fisher, Christine – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2017
Purpose: This study was conducted to examine the comparative effectiveness of 2 different approaches, 1 domain-specific and the other domain-general, to language and attention rehabilitation in participants with stroke-induced aphasia. The domain-specific treatment consisted of language-specific attention treatment (L-SAT), and the domain-general…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Speech Therapy, Outcomes of Treatment, Comparative Analysis
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López-Rocha, Sandra; Vailes, Fabienne – Research-publishing.net, 2017
Intercultural Communication Training (ICT) is crucial in the preparation of students who will study or work abroad as part of their degree programme. The promotion of key competencies will allow students to become aware of different perspectives, develop a more accurate understanding and appreciation of other cultures, and participate more…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), Study Abroad, Cross Cultural Training
Berry, Barnett; Airhart, Kathleen M.; Byrd, P. Ann – Phi Delta Kappan, 2016
Teachers and administrators attest that the current workshop and seat-time approach to professional development has not been working. Microcredentials offer a new approach. Inspired by the badging movement, microcredentials offer teachers opportunities to document their learning using work samples, videos, and other artifacts. Based on this…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Portfolios (Background Materials), Training Methods, Web 2.0 Technologies
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Bogdan, Razvan; Ancusa, Versavia – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2016
In the rapid developing market of automotive industry, cutting-edge technologies are being introduced. One such example is the AUTOSAR standard. Companies are investing a large amount of finances for the training of their employees into the intricacies of such technologies. In order to face such an increase of the training costs, automotive…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Motor Vehicles, Transportation, Industry
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Gurbutt, D. J.; Gurbutt, R. – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2016
This paper draws on personal reflection of coaching experiences and learning as a coach to consider the relevance of these approaches in a management context with a group of four healthcare staff who participated in a pilot coaching project. It explores their understanding of coaching techniques applied in management settings via their reflections…
Descriptors: Reflection, Coaching (Performance), Pilot Projects, Health Services
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Kleibeuker, Sietske W.; De Dreu, Carsten K. W.; Crone, Eveline A. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2016
Creativity is a multifaceted construct that recruits different cognitive processes. Here, we summarize studies that show that creativity develops considerably during adolescence with different developmental trajectories for insight, verbal divergent thinking, and visuospatial divergent thinking. Next, these developmental time courses are mapped to…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Development, Adolescents, Adolescent Development
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Masalimova, Alfiya R.; Sadovaya, Victoriya V.; Flores, Ruben D. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
It's a common knowledge that the society and time we live in are characterized by continuous technological change and most of employee skills may become outdated fairly rapidly. Therefore, an enterprise that aspires to be successful and respond quickly to changes in the market environment should pay great attention to training programs of the…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Mentors, Staff Development, Educational Quality
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