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Ireland, Jo; Mouthaan, Melissa – Research Matters, 2020
Does one approach fit all when it comes to curriculum design? In debates on curriculum design, educators have argued that a curriculum model should take into account the differing knowledge structures of different subjects. Subjects such as maths and science are generally defined as well-structured knowledge domains, characterised by a linearity…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Spiral Curriculum, Models, Science Education
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Meikleham, Alexandra; Hugo, Ron – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
Quality feedback is crucial to learning; the growth of online delivery has altered how it is obtained and shared. Educators interested in improving online learning can benefit from understanding formal and informal feedback flows existing in face-to-face environments and how these transfer online. This article examines the nuance of informal…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Curriculum Design, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
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Bosevska, Julie; Kriewaldt, Jeana – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2020
This study reports on how one whole-school community in Melbourne, Australia fosters sustainable education (SE). The initiatives and frameworks put in place within one independent school were investigated using an in-depth case study drawing on observations conducted over 12 months. Whole-school events and four focus classes, one from each stage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Elementary Education, Secondary Education
Thornton, Amy – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This study investigated the perception of student learning experiences in Quality Matters (QM) certified courses. The purpose of this study was to determine what impact, if any, online course design training had on instructor teaching in the online classroom. The research study used Quality Matters (QM) certified courses as the basis for examining…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Curriculum Design, Standards, Student Experience
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Gerardo Quiroz Vieyra; Luis Fernando Muñoz González – European Journal of Education (EJED), 2020
In the construction of learning objects, as digital instructional material that is delivered to students, the level of learning to which they are directed must be considered first of all, according to the Bloom taxonomy or any other that is used, applicable to the e-learning, taking advantage of the digital resources that are currently available,…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Electronic Learning, Instructional Materials, Multimedia Materials
Njeri Monik Pringle – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Approximately 80% of community college students and 25% of four-year students taking mathematics courses in post-secondary institutions struggle with moderate to high math anxiety, and 67% of two-year and 44% of four-year students are remedial noncompleters "no degree and not enrolled" (Chen, 2016, p. 35). Tobias (1993) stated that it…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Remedial Mathematics, Mathematics Teachers, College Faculty
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Carroll, James Edward – History Education Research Journal, 2021
In history curriculum design in England, currently at least two loci of authority -- the history teachers' 'extended writing movement' and the national awarding body Pearson Edexcel -- present somewhat contrasting portrayals of the narrative mode for the purposes of historical causal explanation. Nonetheless, both loci suggest they are…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests
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Tan, Da Yang; Tay, Eng Guan; Teo, Kok Ming; Shutler, Paul M. E. – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2021
In this work, we report the emergence of the Hands, Head and Heart framework that arose within the curriculum review for subject knowledge courses for primary school pre-service teachers in the National Institute of Education, Singapore. Through an initial grounded analysis of a survey of pre-service teachers and faculty focus group meeting data,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary School Curriculum
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Al-Naabi, Ishaq; Al Barwani, Thuwayba; Al-Humaidi, Salma; Neisler, Otherine – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2021
Guided by Nation and Macalister's (2010) eight-step language curriculum design model, a 5-week online course was designed to teach critical thinking skills for foundation students at the Arab Open University (Oman). The course was conducted with 11, level two foundation students, after which it was evaluated by the participating students, the…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Curriculum Design, Critical Thinking, College Students
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Zarestky, Jill; Bigler, Michelle – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2021
Given their responsibilities and influence on future students, preservice mathematics teachers' preparation is critically important. This research's purpose was to explore reflective journaling for preservice teachers in advanced undergraduate mathematics courses. To accomplish this purpose, 39 preservice teachers enrolled in upper-level…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Reflection, Journal Writing
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Hardy, John G.; Sdepanian, Stephanie; Stowell, Alison F.; Aljohani, Amal D.; Allen, Michael J.; Anwar, Ayaz; Barton, Dik; Baum, John V.; Bird, David; Blaney, Adam; Brewster, Liz; Cheneler, David; Efremova, Olga; Entwistle, Michael; Esfahani, Reza N.; Firlak, Melike; Foito, Alex; Forciniti, Leandro; Geissler, Sydney A.; Guo, Feng; Hathout, Rania M.; Jiang, Richard; Kevin, Punarja; Leese, David; Low, Wan Li; Mayes, Sarah; Mozafari, Masoud; Murphy, Samuel T.; Nguyen, Hieu; Ntola, Chifundo N. M.; Okafo, George; Partington, Adam; Prescott, Thomas A. K.; Price, Stephen P.; Soliman, Sherif; Sutar, Papri; Townsend, David; Trotter, Patrick; Wright, Karen L. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
For some professionally, vocationally, or technically oriented careers, curricula delivered in higher education establishments may focus on teaching material related to a single discipline. By contrast, multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary teaching(MITT) results in improved affective and cognitive learning and critical…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach, Higher Education
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Ling, Yizhou; Chen, Pengwen; Wang, Jingying; Chen, Kai; Ren, Hongyan – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
In this study, an innovative scientific modeling course on concentration cells is designed: First, the demonstrations revealed examples of three different concentration cells. Then, scientific models visualizing the process and principle of cell reactions at the level of microparticulates were introduced to students. Finally, three new…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Models, Cytology, Science Curriculum
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Vuojärvi, Hanna; Purtilo-Nieminen, Sirpa; Rasi, Päivi; Rivinen, Susanna – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2021
This phenomenographic study represents part of an ongoing design-based research initiative to inform the design of a new course on older people's media literacy in the adult-education teacher-education context. The aim was to describe the conceptions of teachers-in-training regarding media literacy education for older people. The data consist of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Teacher Education, Older Adults, Media Literacy
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Swan, Kathy; Grant, S. G.; Lee, John; Danner, Andrew; Cartner, Christy; Stringer, Grant – Social Education, 2021
This article examines three examples of inquiry-based curricular loops, each of which focuses on a particular social studies concept. The article begins with a civics teacher (Andrew Danner) who uses a series of structured inquiries highlighting the concept of power as it relates to the three branches of government and the role of citizens in a…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Social Studies, Civics, Teaching Methods
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Lorimer Leonard, Rebecca; Gear, Caroline; Sánchez, Lenny – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2021
This case study describes the dynamics of a literacy curriculum that was collaboratively designed at a community language school. The curriculum teaches participants how to get a driver's license in Massachusetts, focusing on the English language literacies necessary for passing the written and road tests. This case study describes the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Literacy Education, Community Schools, English (Second Language)
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