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Patrick J. Clarke III – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study assesses the role a teacher-led social studies group played in the evolution of three teachers' professional biographies over the course of seven years. It uses a conceptual framework based on Priestley, Biesta and Robinson's (2015) theory of teacher agency to explore the ecological relationships between professional biography, the…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Role Theory, Social Studies, Educational Change
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Hui Chen; Jie Chen; Feng-Kuang Chiang – European Journal of Education, 2024
Following the continuous reform and innovation of classroom teaching methods and pedagogy in higher education, the support provided by traditional classrooms for new classes seems to be insufficient. Empirical exploration into the impact of learning spaces on student learning motivation, particularly in terms of how and to what extent, has been…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Learning Motivation, Teaching Methods, College Students
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Christopher C. Martell; Rob Martinelle; Jennifer P. Chalmers – American Educational Research Journal, 2024
In this study, researchers used a longitudinal multisite qualitative cross-case study to examine the beliefs and practices of five beginning teachers related to critical historical inquiry. They collected interview, observation, and classroom artifact data over a 5-year period, from teacher preparation through the teachers' 4th year in the…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Beginning Teachers, History Instruction, Social Studies
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Kate McCabe – LEARNing Landscapes, 2024
A cancer diagnosis enlivens the question of what it means to live well with the Earth and its multidimensional beings, including the children I teach. A cancer diagnosis provides a necessary push to step out from the confines of a self and toward and into the wild fray of this life. I interpret my lived experiences through the practical philosophy…
Descriptors: Hermeneutics, Active Learning, Inquiry, Poetry
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Kevser Koç; Yusuf Koç – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2024
This study investigates the way a kindergarten teacher implemented a three-stage project to support children's map understanding. The project, the Map and Play, was designed to help children understand the relationship between reality and its abstract representation. The guided play was adopted as the pedagogical approach because it empowers…
Descriptors: Map Skills, Kindergarten, Play, Teaching Methods
Leyla Safta-Zecheria; Mihaela Mitescu-Manea; Francisca Hortensia Virag – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2024
Forum theatre is a drama-based dialogic method proposed by Boal (2008) that can be used as a participatory research method to document how young people make sense of the world around them. In forum theatre, collaboratively authored situations are put forward by groups of people working collectively to illustrate instances of oppression. The play…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Research Methodology, Social Problems, Drama
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Francis Tabiri; Joseph Benjamin Archibald Afful – Africa Education Review, 2024
This study is necessitated by the observation that university students' preferences do not reflect the ideal pedagogical practices in higher education, especially university students in Ghana. Therefore, given that previous studies have concentrated solely on classroom-related practices of lecturers, this study examines undergraduate students'…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Literacy, Teaching Methods, Preferences
Nash, Ron – Corwin, 2023
Students have an endless capacity of positive energy that can be harnessed into deeper understanding. This notion lies at the heart of "The Power of We." Through a powerful combination of first-hand stories and expert research, author Ron Nash recounts his awakening to the truth that engaging students starts by involving them as active…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Cooperative Learning, Classroom Environment, Learner Engagement
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Qureshi, Muhammad Asif; Khaskheli, Asadullah; Qureshi, Jawaid Ahmed; Raza, Syed Ali; Yousufi, Sara Qamar – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
In higher educational institutes, developing classrooms for active learning is becoming a part of comprehensive educational drive for students involving and engaging in learning. For this purpose, influence of social factors on collaborative learning and engagement has been investigated which will influence learning performance of students. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Learner Engagement, Cooperative Learning, Active Learning
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Liu, Chunhong; Zhang, Jieyu; Zhang, Haoyang; Li, Xiaoniu; Zhang, En – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2023
Using the educational knowledge graph to express the logical characteristics of knowledge, this paper takes project-driven learning in the teaching of "Information Technology in Secondary Schools" as an example and studies the group cooperative teaching mode based on the educational knowledge graph. The relationship between knowledge…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Knowledge Level, Graphs, Student Projects
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Chen, Juebei; Du, Xiangyun; Chaaban, Youmen; Velmurugan, Giajenthiran; Lyngdorf, Niels Erik Ruan; Norgaard, Bente; Routhe, Henrik Worm; Hansen, Soren; Guerra, Aida; Bertel, Lykke Brogaard – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2023
Contribution: This article contributes to the literature surrounding first-year engineering students' academic well-being by proposing a conceptual framework guiding an understanding of supportive sources that foster students' academic well-being. A survey was designed and tested accordingly, and four factors that contribute to students' academic…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Engineering Education, Well Being, Active Learning
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Yildirim, Esat – Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of student-centered practices in a life science course at the national level. In line with this purpose, searches were conducted in the identified databases. This meta-analysis study employed 39 experimental studies (48 comparison data sets). Upon completing the analysis, it was observed that the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Centered Learning, Biological Sciences, Elementary School Students
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Nagle, Tadhg; Birkbeck, Gail; Daly, Niamh; Jones, Sharon; O'Sullivan, John; Sammon, David – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2023
This study shares the direct experiences of designing and implementing methodological "learning-by-doing" for Action Design Research (ADR) within a 5-credit module that condenses the realities of completing a full ADR project without compromising the rigour of the approach. The module is described in detail, along with the specifics of…
Descriptors: Action Research, Design, Outcomes of Education, Research Methodology
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Rieger, Georg W.; McIver, Jess; Mazabel, Silvia; Burkholder, Eric W. – Physics Teacher, 2023
It is often challenging for physics instructors to dedicate time during a course to engage students in developing strategic approaches to learning in addition to problem-solving skills and content knowledge. In this work, we introduce a simple modification to our teaching practice with the purpose of fostering student development of self-regulated…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Introductory Courses, Physics, Science Instruction
Murphy, Jeremy T.; Levinson, Meira – Harvard Education Press, 2023
Based on work conducted through the Instructional Moves project at Harvard University, "Instructional Moves for Powerful Teaching in Higher Education" outlines the many ways in which good college and graduate school teaching is rooted in deliberate pedagogical choices that support active learning. Jeremy T. Murphy and Meira Levinson…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Undergraduate Study, Graduate Study, Active Learning
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