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Direct linkMacCormac, Aoife; O'Brien, Emma; O'Kennedy, Richard – Journal of Biological Education, 2011
This paper describes the development of a taught Master's course in biomedical diagnostics using a novel multi-disciplinary approach. This course, the first of its kind in Ireland, covers the science and technology underlying the development of medical diagnostic devices that detect early markers of diseases such as cancer. The ethical impact of…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Foreign Countries, Ethics, Interdisciplinary Approach
Sadler, Troy D.; Puig, Ana; Trutschel, Brian K. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2011
In the process of working through evaluation of efforts to transform undergraduate laboratory experiences at our institution, we developed a protocol for observing laboratory learning environments that could be used in varying institutional contexts. We began using the Instructional Practices Inventory and found many strengths in this protocol but…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Scientific Principles, Science Laboratories, Teaching Methods
Long, Gareth; Watson, Alison – Educational Facility Planner, 2011
Involve students in the design and construction stages of new schools?--"Are you serious?" "Leave it to the experts", "We don't have time--the programme is very tight", "What do they know?", "They'll get in the way!", "It's not our job!" are still responses from some involved with design…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Facilities Design, Student Attitudes, Student Participation
Waterfield, Jon – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2011
This review focuses on the relationship between theoretical knowledge and professional practice within pharmacy education. The discussion takes two different approaches to examine the selected literature. The first approach is concerned with how curriculum changes may potentially contribute to the improvement of professional practice. This…
Descriptors: Pharmaceutical Education, Curriculum Development, Pharmacy, Vocational Education
Download full textPark, Travis; Pearson, Donna; Sawyer, Jennifer – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J1), 2011
Over the past seven years, research teams from the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education (NRCCTE) have been at work testing curriculum integration models. Each of three studies--Math-in-CTE, Authentic Literacy-in-CTE, and Science-in-CTE--has focused on the development of pedagogic frameworks and delivery of professional…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Vocational Education, Models
Booth, Tony – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2011
This article gives an account of the way an opportunity has been taken to draw together ideas for a curriculum for the common school and beyond, during the writing of a new edition of the "Index for Inclusion; developing learning and participation in schools" (Booth & Ainscow, 2011). I discuss the way thinking about the curriculum…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Values, Change Strategies
Potgieter, Marietjie; Davidowitz, Bette – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2011
The development of the Chemistry Competence Test was prompted by the extensive curriculum changes in the South African school system after democracy was established in 1994. As chemists, we were concerned that there might be a lack of articulation between secondary and tertiary levels, since we anticipated that curriculum changes would have an…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Diagnostic Tests, Prediction, Chemistry
Krapp, Andreas; Prenzel, Manfred – International Journal of Science Education, 2011
This article presents an overview of interest research and describes the theoretical and methodological background for the assessment of interest in science in large-scale assessments like the "Programme for International Student Assessment" (PISA). The paper starts with a short retrospective on the history of interest, bringing out theoretical…
Descriptors: Interest Research, Science Interests, Science Education, Curriculum Development
Tytler, Russell; Symington, David; Smith, Craig – Research in Science Education, 2011
There is growing concern about falling levels of student engagement with school science, as evidenced by studies of student attitudes, and decreasing participation at the post compulsory level. One major response to this, the Australian School Innovation in Science, Technology and Mathematics (ASISTM) initiative, involves partnerships between…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Science Education, STEM Education
Neuman, Susan B.; Dwyer, Julie – Journal of Literacy Research, 2011
The purpose of this design experiment was to research, test, and iteratively derive principles of word learning and word organization that could help to theoretically advance our understanding of vocabulary development for low-income preschoolers. Six Head Start teachers in morning and afternoon programs and their children (N = 89) were selected…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Intervention, Income, Disadvantaged Youth
Owens, Kay; Paraides, Patricia; Nutti, Ylva Jannok; Johansson, Gunilla; Bennet, Maria; Doolan, Pat; Peckham, Ray; Hill, John; Doolan, Frank; O'Sullivan, Dominic; Murray, Libbey; Logan, Patricia; McNair, Melissa; Sunnari, Vappu; Murray, Beatrice; Miller, Alissa; Nolan, John; Simpson, Alca; Ohrin, Christine; Doolan, Terry; Doolan, Michelle; Taylor, Paul – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2011
As a result of a number of government reports, there have been numerous systemic changes in Indigenous education in Australia revolving around the importance of partnerships with the community. A forum with our local Dubbo community established the importance of working together and developed a model which placed the child in an ecological…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Mathematics Education, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations
Brown, Theresa J. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2011
In this article, the author discusses the origins, goals, structures, and evaluations for a required course in gender studies at the university at which she teaches. This article will be of assistance to faculty members who may be interested in beginning a discussion of how such a course can be implemented at their own institutions. The course,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Required Courses, Gender Issues, Womens Studies
Bjornsrud, Halvor; Nilsen, Sven – Curriculum Journal, 2011
This article analyses and discusses the development of the principles of adapted teaching and inclusive education in the three most recent Norwegian national curricula, seen in light of curriculum potential as an overarching perspective. This potential highlights teachers' opportunities for choosing and adapting their teaching content. The area of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Curriculum, Educational Principles, Inclusion
Hue, Ming-Tak – Pastoral Care in Education, 2011
Hong Kong schools are concerned about how students with behavioural problems could be supported. This article reports the findings of a study investigating teachers' constructs of students' resilience. Specifically it examines how it could be promoted through school guidance and factors affecting the development of students' resilient capability.…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Personality Traits, Secondary Schools, Foreign Countries
Lee, John Chi-Kin; Yin, Hong-Biao; Zhang, Zhong-Hua; Jin, Yu-Le – Chinese Education and Society, 2011
This study explores the relationships between teacher empowerment, teacher receptivity toward, and perceived outcomes of, a system-wide curriculum change, particularly national curriculum reform in basic education in China. The results of a survey of 1,646 teachers from six provinces indicate that teachers were positive in their receptivity and…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Teacher Empowerment, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
