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Jones, Stephanie T.; Thompson, JaCoya; Worsley, Marcelo – Computer Science Education, 2020
Background and Context: Sports and technology are often pitted as being at odds with one another. While there are several educational activities that make reference to sports we seldom see sports used as an authentic context for learning computing. Objective: We describe the design of Data in Motion, a curriculum that considers the bi-directional…
Descriptors: Athletics, STEM Education, Summer Programs, Elementary School Students
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Hills, Melissa; Harcombe, Kimberley; Bernstein, Nina – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2020
Anticipated learning outcomes (LOs) were defined and used for the backward design of a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE). These LOs reflect the inquiry-based nature of CUREs and capture key knowledge and skills inherent to scientific practice and essential in research. The LOs were used to plan a formative and summative…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, College Science, Science Instruction
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Barnow, Burt S.; Greenberg, David H. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2020
This paper reviews the use of multiple trials, defined as multiple sites or multiple arms in a single evaluation and replications, in evaluating social programs. After defining key terms, the paper discusses the rationales for conducting multiple trials, which include increasing sample size to increase statistical power; identifying the most…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Randomized Controlled Trials, Experiments, Replication (Evaluation)
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Sharma, Geeta; Nikolai, Jennifer; Duncan, Scott; Carter, Jane – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2020
This paper explains the design, development and delivery of a curriculum-integrated dance programme across four primary schools in Auckland, New Zealand. Four teachers and their respective classes (101 children in total) were part of the programme. Each class participated in 18 dance sessions at their schools during school hours. The dance…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries, National Curriculum
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Cooper, Rebecca; Farah, Amy; Mrstik, Samantha – International Journal on E-Learning, 2020
Educator preparation programs in Georgia, USA received a man- date from the teacher certification governing agency to pre- pare pre-service teachers to teach online. This represents a change that is needed to keep new teachers equipped to serve the children of this current generation. K-12 education has expanded to include virtual schools. The…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Web Based Instruction, Online Courses
Marion, Scott – National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment, 2020
In March 2020, the coronavirus pandemic and attending shift to remote schooling initiated a dramatic impact on student learning, an impact that state and district leaders feel a sense of urgency to understand and address. These leaders are accustomed using state and district test data to shed light on student achievement and growth. But without…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Data Collection, COVID-19
Rodin M. Ndandula – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Over the years, internationalization efforts in higher education institutions have been driven predominantly by the growing demands of the globalized world. Short-term education abroad programs have emerged as a popular strategy for attaining internationalization. Faculty at many institutions are instrumental to this process as they often are the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Phenomenology
Moore, Kerry Danielle – ProQuest LLC, 2018
A well designed mid-level clinical experience makes a difference in the preparation of the pre-service teacher. Pre-service teachers who have a high quality mid-level clinical experience are more prepared for student teaching and ultimately equip for the rigors of the first year of teaching. A 2010 commissioned report outlines ten effective design…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Educational Practices, Barriers, Program Design
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Gray-Hildenbrand, Jenna; King, Rebekka – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2019
Over the last decade, the discipline of religious studies has promoted religious literacy as both an invaluable contribution to curriculum and an indispensable social good. While much has been written on the importance of the study of religion for the development of religious literacy, little attention has been given to the identification of the…
Descriptors: Literacy, Religious Education, Knowledge Level, Competency Based Education
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Russell, Mike; Ludlow, Larry; O'Dwyer, Laura – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2019
The field of educational measurement has evolved considerably since the first doctoral programs were established. In response, programs have typically tacked on courses that address newly developed theories, methods, tools, and techniques. As our review of current programs evidences, this approach produces artificial distinctions among topics and…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Specialists, Doctoral Programs, Program Evaluation
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Hobbs, Renee; Coiro, Julie – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2019
The authors introduce readers to three design features of the University of Rhode Island's Summer Institute in Digital Literacy, a 42-hour, weeklong professional learning experience in digital literacy for educators, librarians, college faculty, and other adult learners. The program is explicitly designed to promote reflection on one's motivations…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Institutes (Training Programs), Summer Programs, Professional Development
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Risko, Victoria J.; Reid, Louann – Reading Teacher, 2019
The authors report on substantial evidence documenting what matters in literacy teacher preparation and invite deans, department heads, program directors, literacy teacher educators, and literacy leaders to design programs that are supported by credible evidence of impact.
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Teacher Education, Program Design, Deans
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Francis-Coad, Jacqueline; Watts, Tessa; Bulsara, Caroline; Hill, Anne-Marie – Health Education, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to co-design a falls prevention education programme with aged care home residents and staff and evaluate its feasibility. The intention of providing the education programme was to assist residents to stay safe and mobile whilst reducing their risk of falling. Design/methodology/approach: A two-phase mixed…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Aging (Individuals), Accident Prevention, Physical Activities
Humphrey, Samuel R. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
During the global pandemic of the 2020-21 school year, school districts rapidly transitioned from the traditional in-person structure of school to distance learning. This research study sought to understand how superintendents envisioned virtual learning as an option within their school district portfolio, exploring the barriers faced in its…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Pandemics, COVID-19, Elementary Secondary Education
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Vail, Ann – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2022
Advancing family and consumer sciences (FCS) graduate education ensures the vitality and sustainability of the profession. The ever-changing landscape of higher education, the economy, and the labor market requires increasingly agile and adaptable professionals to serve society. Examining the curriculum and creating student-centered FCS graduate…
Descriptors: Family and Consumer Sciences, Graduate Study, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Degrees
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