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Franzoni Velázquez, Ana Lidia; Cardenas Peralta, María Cristina; Mandujano Canto, José Ángel – Digital Education Review, 2020
Since 1997, Mexico - like many Latin American countries - has seen significant public and private investment aimed at incorporating information technology in the classroom. In-class information technology holds the great promise of revolutionizing the teaching-learning process. The reality is different, often showing negligible impact from such…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Professional Development, Skill Development, Technological Literacy
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Smith, Patriann; Varner, Jessica; Nigam, Anita; Liu, Yilan; Lesley, Mellinee; Smit, Julie; Burke, Dawn; Beach, Whitney – Action in Teacher Education, 2020
The purpose of this phenomenological narrative study was to describe what it means to be Literacy Teacher Educators (LTEs) who supported writing in the context of a research-practice partnership (RPP) in the southwestern United States and to identify elements of the RPP in which we worked that were most useful for supporting writing instruction in…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Teachers, Literacy Education, Teacher Educators
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VanTassel-Baska, Joyce; Hubbard, Gail Fischer; Robbins, Janice I. – Roeper Review, 2020
This article focuses on research findings from multiple evaluation studies on the teacher use of differentiated practices for gifted learners that have implications for best practice in gifted education internationally. Research questions centered on what specific differentiation practices were employed with gifted learners and distinctions found…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Individualized Instruction, Teaching Methods, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
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Bonem, Emily M.; Fedesco, Heather N.; Zissimopoulos, Angelika N. – Learning Environments Research, 2020
Higher education has seen a shift towards promoting student-centred learning. There has also been a push for identifying the 'best' teaching models and an insistence that instructors use these models, despite mixed results regarding their effectiveness. In the current paper, we compare the effects of an autonomy-supportive learning environment on…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Higher Education, Student Centered Learning, Best Practices
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Abed, Mohaned G.; Shackelford, Todd K. – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2020
Worldwide, 3.0-7.0 percent of school-aged children meet criteria for a diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). In Saudi Arabia, ADHD appears to be more prevalent than the worldwide average, with estimates of 12.6-16.7 percent. Unfortunately, there is a relative dearth of research addressing ADHD and related training programs…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Students, Clinical Diagnosis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Gartner, Tracy B.; Thomas, Carolyn L.; Geedey, Kevin; Bjorgo-Thorne, Kim; Simmons, Jeffrey A.; Shea, Kathleen L.; Dosch, Jerald J.; Zimmermann, Craig R. – American Biology Teacher, 2020
Increasingly, undergraduate institutions are incorporating original research into the curriculum as a matter of best practice. However, while the practice of science has grown more collaborative, undergraduate research has remained largely confined to single-institution studies. Incorporating long-term, distributed research projects into the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Biology, Science Instruction, Best Practices
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Faulconer, Emily; Dixon, Zachary; Griffith, John; Faulconer, Laura – Journal of General Education, 2020
This article reports the development of a "course trailer" video series that communicates the professional and academic value of general education courses' core competencies and describes the results of a survey measuring the impact of those videos on student perception. Although general education programs represent a staple of U.S.…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Video Technology, Position Papers, General Education
Siddiqi, Javaid; Mikolowsky, James – Hunt Institute, 2020
Many state and institution leaders have focused a considerable amount of energy on the development of data-driven student support tools that can be used for a variety of purposes. But tools aren't enough to drive progress -- policymakers must also consider the human component of the equation and explore best practices of how such tools, and the…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Postsecondary Education, Best Practices, Educational Policy
Florida Department of Education, 2020
Throughout the years, career and technical education (CTE) has focused on teaching technical competencies and related academic skills that prepare students to enter and advance in a variety of career fields and postsecondary education. Program and course descriptions are reviewed on a regular basis to ensure that the technical and academic skills…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Basic Skills, Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
McQuarrie, Fiona – British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2020
Increased student mobility within the British Columbia (BC) Transfer System (BCTS) means that students can easily enter and exit postsecondary studies. However, a significant amount of time may elapse between when a student acquires credits and when they wish to use, re-use or transfer those credits. This has led to BCTS member institutions facing…
Descriptors: Transfer Policy, College Credits, Foreign Countries, College Transfer Students
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Paul Acquaro – International Journal of Online Graduate Education, 2020
In the following paper, the author identifies two overarching challenges in developing effective online learning courses and provides an easy to implement framework to address them. The first challenge is that social activity, a key aspect to learning, often falls short in the development of online learning courses. The second challenge is student…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Barriers, Interpersonal Relationship
Kara Marna Anderson – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Special education and the laws that govern it have changed dramatically over the past 50 years. With these changes there continues to be a strong push to educate students with moderate to severe disabilities in inclusive general education classroom settings. Research is needed to determine what teachers need to feel successful in order to teach…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes
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Hunzicker, Jana – Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership, 2019
Professional development schools (PDS), a specific type of school-university partnership, offer distinctive learning environments for teachers by encouraging innovation and modeling best instructional practices. In PDS partnerships, opportunities abound for teachers to assume learning-focused leadership roles such as team lead, instructional…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, Partnerships in Education, Teacher Leadership, Outcomes of Education
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Howard, Barabra L.; Sharpe, Lonnie, Jr. – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2019
Student retention is a consequential effort of all institutions of higher learning today. The survival of the institution is dependent upon the success of students in obtaining their degrees (Knox, 2005; Noel, 1978). In order to continue to grow a base of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students and produce quality…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Transitional Programs, School Holding Power, Higher Education
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Johnson, Matthew; Danvers, Emily; Hinton-Smith, Tamsin; Atkinson, Kate; Bowden, Gareth; Foster, John; Garner, Kristina; Garrud, Paul; Greaves, Sarah; Harris, Patricia; Hejmadi, Momna; Hill, David; Hughes, Gwen; Jackson, Louise; O'Sullivan, Angela; ÓTuama, Séamus; Perez Brown, Pilar; Philipson, Pete; Ravenscroft, Simon; Rhys, Mirain; Ritchie, Tom; Talbot, Jon; Walker, David; Watson, Jon; Williams, Myfanwy; Williams, Sharon – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2019
How should academic staff engage in outreach with communities outside of the university? The need of academics to answer this question has intensified in the UK given the changing priorities of academic job roles, shaped by increasing institutional concern for widening participation, graduate employability and research impact in an era of…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, College Faculty, School Community Relationship, Barriers
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