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Higueras-Rodríguez, Lina; Medina-García, Marta; Pegalajar-Palomino, Mª del Carmen – Education Sciences, 2020
The use of innovative tools is a key element in the improvement of the educational process, and consequently, the use of social networks as a means of training to improve not only the learning of students, but also to improve the expectations of the teacher. Therefore, in this research we tried to investigate the incidence of social networks as…
Descriptors: Social Media, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Elementary School Teachers
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Kourgiantakis, Toula; Sewell, Karen M.; Lee, Eunjung; Adamson, Keith; McCormick, Megan; Kuehl, Dale; Bogo, Marion – Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
Social workers play a critical role in assessing and treating individuals and families with mental health and addiction concerns. Although social workers are key professionals in the mental health workforce, there are gaps in the training and education of mental health, addictions, and suicide, and many students are inadequately prepared for field…
Descriptors: Social Work, Mental Health, Addictive Behavior, Suicide
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Close, Paul; Kendrick, Ann; Outhwaite, Deborah – Management in Education, 2018
For those in 'system leader' roles in English schools, whether formally designated or informally appropriated, there has not been much systematic or long-term thinking about professional development to date. To contribute to such thinking, this paper presents a common framework for system leader development, based on consultancy research. The…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Consultation Programs, Professional Continuing Education, Leadership Training
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Phuong, Tam T.; Cole, S. Catherine; Zarestky, Jill – Higher Education Research and Development, 2018
Although ample literature exists regarding the effectiveness of faculty development (FD) activities, there is a gap in the literature synthesizing its outcomes. This review, using a predetermined review protocol, analyzed 22 publications on FD for teacher educators using Kirkpatrick's training evaluation taxonomy. We found that North American…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teacher Educator Education, Literature Reviews, Faculty Development
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Lowenthal, Patrick R.; Gooding, Megan; Shreaves, Dana; Kepka, Jennifer – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2019
There is an increased demand for online courses and programs. As a result, institutions are experimenting with different ways to train and support faculty to teach online. There is very little recent literature, though, describing the various ways that institutions actually train faculty to teach online. In this article, we report on the results…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Faculty Development, Training Methods
Santos Miller, Amanda Carmin – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study was to understand the lived experiences of student leader employees in relation to retention through the lens of development via engagement at a small, non-profit private university in Southern California. Methodology: This study used a phenomenological approach to understand the…
Descriptors: Student Employment, Student Leadership, Employees, Private Colleges
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Marynchenko, Yevhenii – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2017
The article examines the main approaches to content, forms and methods of training future teachers of vocational education in Europe. It has been found that the structure and content according to national traditions and European standards have led to success of European vocational education. It has been proved that training is practice-oriented,…
Descriptors: Vocational Education Teachers, Educational Innovation, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Thorpe, Anthony; Garside, Diane – Management in Education, 2017
The professional development of middle leaders in higher education is little considered in existing research, though there are general concerns being raised about the suitability of the professional development opportunities currently available. This article develops and explores the use of meta-reflection as a method for professional development,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Management Development, Middle Management, Reflection
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Merry, Lisa; Jarvis, Kimberly; Kupoluyi, Joseph; Lual, Jomama One Jomama – Journal of Research Practice, 2017
There is very little written regarding developing the skills of doing peer reviews. In this piece we use our own experience as postdoctoral fellows to offer our reflections on how to get the most out of doing peer reviews as a trainee researcher. We touch upon the variety and complexity of peer reviews, the debates concerning the nature and…
Descriptors: Postdoctoral Education, Peer Evaluation, Reflection, Fellowships
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Lacie Ashby; April Barczewski; Ashley Travis; Chris Anderson; Sheryl Bennett – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2021
Zoonoses, or diseases that can be transferred between humans and animals, such as variant swine influenza, avian influenza A viruses, and coronaviruses, comprise a large percentage of all newly identified and existing infectious diseases (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017). As a result, there is an ever-growing need for a One Health…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Public Health, Disease Control, Partnerships in Education
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Hamadeh, Gracia; Antoun, Jumana; Romani, Maya – Health Education Journal, 2020
Background: Engaging with the psychological well-being of patients is central to patient care. The empathy and psychological skills of practitioners may be enhanced by Balint training during the residency years. However, there is scarce evidence concerning the outcomes of Balint training beyond graduation. Objective: The aim of the study was to…
Descriptors: Seminars, Training Methods, Experiential Learning, Program Effectiveness
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Turgut, Murat; Yasar, Onur Mutlu – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
In order to achieve the expected high performance, athletes must be physically, technically, tactically and socially ready as well as being psychologically ready and strong (Erdogan & Kocaeksi, 2015). In this context, mental training of athletes is also important. Mental training means that athletes adjust and control their own sports behavior…
Descriptors: Performance, College Athletics, Athletes, Metacognition
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Jones, Angela C.; Wardlow, Liane; Pan, Steven C.; Zepeda, Cristina; Heyman, Gail D.; Dunlosky, John; Rickard, Timothy C. – Educational Psychology Review, 2016
In three experiments, we compared the effectiveness of rainbow writing and retrieval practice, two common methods of spelling instruction. In experiment 1 (n = 14), second graders completed 2 days of spelling practice, followed by spelling tests 1 day and 5 weeks later. A repeated measures analysis of variance demonstrated that spelling accuracy…
Descriptors: Spelling, Experiments, Comparative Analysis, Spelling Instruction
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Torka, Marc – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2018
Funding is an important mechanism for exercising influence over ever more parts of academic systems. In order to do so, funding agencies attempt to export their functional and normative prerequisites for financing to new fields. One essential requirement for fundees is then to construct research processes in the form of a project beforehand, one…
Descriptors: Funding Formulas, Finance Reform, Doctoral Programs, Institutional Characteristics
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Bourner, Tom; Brook, Cheryl; Pedler, Mike – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2018
This article concerns the origins of the idea of action learning, especially the claim by Revans that his Memorandum on "The Entry of Girls into the Nursing Profession" in Essex hospitals written in 1938 was the first step in the development of action learning. Whilst Revans repeatedly made this claim, there is no evidence in the actual…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Position Papers, Nursing Education, Training Methods
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