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Salpykova, Indira M.; Politaeva, Tatyana I. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the researched problem is caused by the fact, that in modern social circumstances the special attention is given to the formation of a modern highly qualified music teacher, who should be prepared to implement his professional activity in a multicultural society, be able to treat the representatives of various social groups, their…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Music Education, Competency Based Teacher Education
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Lee, Othelia Eun-Kyoung; Priester, Mary Ann – SAGE Open, 2016
This study describes the use of guided learning activities that exposed aspiring helping professionals to the challenges and discrimination experienced by individuals living in poverty. Pretest/posttest and qualitative analysis of participants' reactions to a Poverty Simulation and a Bridges Out of Poverty Workshop were analyzed to explore…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Poverty, Learning Activities, Simulation
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Halabi, Saamira; Smith, William; Collins, John; Baker, David; Bedford, Jason – Health Education Journal, 2013
Objective: While the international donor community has spent millions on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) prevention through educational programmes, the quality of information in educational curricula is rarely analyzed. This study analyzes the content of prevention programmes, focusing on informational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Health Education, Guides
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Deng, Zongyi – Frontiers of Education in China, 2013
Over the last century, the development of didactics (???) in China has been profoundly influenced by Kairov's theory of pedagogics. The German Didaktik tradition, which can date back to Comenius and Herbart, remains largely unknown to educational scholars in China while they possess basic knowledge of Comenius and Herbart. This article expounds…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Instructional Innovation, Educational Theories
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Blakiston, Rebecca – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2013
Academic library websites contain a vast amount of complex content and, all too often, there is a lack of established process for creating, updating, and deleting that content. There is no clear vision or purpose to the content, and numerous staff members are expected to maintain content with little guidance. Because of this, many library websites…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Web Sites, Program Content, Library Services
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Galinsky, Maeda J.; Fraser, Mark W.; Day, Steven H.; Richman, Jack M. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2013
Treatment manuals are increasingly being used to guide interventions with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. However, little is known about best practices in designing manuals. We describe a process that provides for the development of manuals and specifies the means by which manuals can be adapted for practice…
Descriptors: Intervention, Guides, Social Work, Counseling Services
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Farrington, Jeanne – Performance Improvement, 2012
Training can often be the right answer--or part of the right answer--to help people learn how to do something that is new for them. Although some may be tempted to ignore instructional design when faced with a tight time line, that is exactly when following a systematic process can provide a recipe for success. Given six important questions, the…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Systems Approach, Educational Needs, Time Management
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Salmivalli, Christina; Poskiparta, Elisa – New Directions for Youth Development, 2012
The KiVa antibullying program has been widely implemented in Finnish comprehensive schools since 2009. The program is predicated on the idea that a positive change in the behaviors of classmates can reduce the rewards gained by the perpetrators of bullying and consequently their motivation to bully in the first place. KiVa involves both universal…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Program Content, Rewards
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Spiel, Craig F.; Evans, Steven W.; Langberg, Joshua M. – School Psychology Quarterly, 2014
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the degree with which Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans prepared for middle school students with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) conformed to best practices and included evidence-based services. Specifically, we examined the problem areas identified in the statement of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Program Content, Program Evaluation, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Coskun, Yelkin Diker – Journal of International Education Research, 2015
Technology, which forms part of all educational settings and curricula, is becoming an integral part of higher education too. Therefore, observations and interpretations from inside such settings are needed for a more realistic understanding. This study evaluates the information packages of the undergraduate programs of a university within the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Technology Integration, Educational Change
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Boesen, J.; Helenius, O.; Johansson, B. – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2015
From 2012 to 2016 all teachers of mathematics, in primary through to upper secondary and adult education, in Sweden are to be given the opportunity of receiving state-coordinated professional development (PD), generally involving around one meeting per week for a year. We examine the ways in which this programme and its content are research-based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, National Programs, Theory Practice Relationship
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Kohler, Michelle – Babel, 2013
The decision by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) to develop language-specific curricula marks an important shift for the teaching and learning of languages in Australia. This decision brings with it a number of important considerations in developing language-specific curricula. It is necessary, for example, to…
Descriptors: Indonesian, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Curriculum Development
Rhea, Anisa – Wake County Public School System, 2013
After-school programs, also commonly referred to as out-of-school time and expanded learning opportunities, are typically described as safe, structured programs that offer an array of adult supervised activities to promote the learning and development of kindergarten through high school students outside of the school day (Beckett et al., 2009;…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Academic Achievement, Social Development
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Schelbe, Lisa; Petracchi, Helen E.; Weaver, Addie – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2014
Service-learning is a pedagogical approach that integrates students' classroom instruction with community experience. This article discusses qualitative results from a national survey examining service-learning in Council on Social Work Education--accredited baccalaureate programs. Almost 80% of the 202 program respondents required…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Counselor Training, Social Work, Service Learning
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Kupriyanov, B. V.; Kosaretsky, S. G.; Mertsalova, T. A.; Semenova, T. V. – Russian Education & Society, 2015
This article presents results of a survey of after-school centre directors concerning the extracurricular activities of children. It was conducted within the framework of the Monitoring of the Economics of Education at the National Research University--Higher School of Economics (HSE). The demographics of students at children's after-school…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Extracurricular Activities, Program Content, Student Characteristics
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