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Sahin, Semsettin M. S.; Baturay, Meltem Huri – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2016
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effect of the 5E-learning model supported with WebQuest media on the achievement and satisfaction of students. Therefore, two groups of students were compared in an experimental research design model. The experimental group was exposed to the 5E-learning model supported with WebQuest media;…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Student Satisfaction, Comparative Analysis
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Allen, Melony; Webb, Angela W.; Matthews, Catherine E. – Theory Into Practice, 2016
This article defines the process of adaptive teaching in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). We assert that teachers who possess a well-developed STEM pedagogical content knowledge, a constructivist paradigm of teaching and learning, and an ability to draw on a vision while reflecting on and during teaching to help negotiate…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Science Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Constructivism (Learning)
Carter, Merilyn; Cooper, Tom; Anderson, Robyn – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2016
This paper describes the pedagogical framework used by YuMi Deadly Maths, a school change process used to improve mathematics teaching and thus enhance employment and life chances for socially disadvantaged students. The framework, called the RAMR cycle, is capable of being used by mathematics teachers for planning and delivering lessons and units…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Case Studies, Educational Change, Indigenous Populations
Doolittle, Martha – Online Submission, 2016
This report summarizes Austin Independent School District elementary dual language teachers' Spring 2016 survey results. Teachers were asked about different aspects of the district's dual language models, instructional practices, and support.
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Bilingual Teachers, School Districts, Bilingual Education
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Sarah Misra; Maggie Webster – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2015
This paper reports on the findings of a small-scale research project, carried out by a team of teacher educators working in the Primary Foundation Subjects at a university in the North West of England. The team worked together to develop the Three-Lens Model, a teaching model that aimed both to provide a unification of subject delivery across the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
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DeFina, Anthony V. – Science Teacher, 2017
To promote teaching science through inquiry, the author wanted to use his experience in the Galápagos to design a lesson that allows students to immerse themselves in the essential science and engineering practices identified in the "Next Generation Science Standards," as they ask questions; analyze and interpret data; engage in argument…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Instruction, Science Process Skills, Evolution
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Gammons, Rachel Wilder; Inge, Lindsay Taylor – Communications in Information Literacy, 2017
Information literacy instruction presents a difficult balance between quantity and quality, particularly for large-scale general education courses. This paper discusses the overhaul of the freshman composition instruction program at the University of Maryland Libraries, focusing on the transition from survey assessments to a student-centered and…
Descriptors: Student Centered Curriculum, Program Administration, Information Literacy, Freshman Composition
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Klima, Stefan; Hepp, Pierre; Löffler, Sabine; Cornwall, Jon; Hammer, Niels – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2017
Integration of anatomy and clinical teaching is a theoretical ideal, yet there is a worldwide paucity of such amalgamation. These teaching models provide support for medical trainees, an important element in Germany where orthopedic intern numbers have declined and anecdotal evidence suggests disinterest in orthopedics. The aim of the study was to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Medical Education
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Vaughn, Margaret; Parsons, Seth A.; Scales, Roya Q.; Wall, Amanda – New Educator, 2017
The purpose of this article is to explore how pedagogical visions inform our work as former classroom teachers and current teacher educators in rural and urban regions of the United States. Specifically, we explore the instructional decisions we make as we work to meet these visions in higher education. Teacher educators are charged with the task…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teaching Models, Teaching Methods, Teaching Styles
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Grünke, Matthias; Leidig, Tatjana – Educational Research Quarterly, 2017
This single-case study tested a peer tutoring model using a visualizing strategy (story mapping) to teach struggling students better text comprehension. Three teams each consisting of a tutor and a tutee attending a fourth-grade general education classroom participated in the experiment. A short series of observations was carried out before and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Case Studies, Reading Strategies, Reading Instruction
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Cakir, Nevin Kozcu – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
Today, with the development of science and technology and its rapid progress, the importance attached to science education has increased. This increase in interest has led to the development of the methods, techniques, and approaches that enable the students to be active, question and construct knowledge. The 5E learning model is one of them, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Meta Analysis, Science Process Skills, Science Education
Liu, Feng; Stapleton, Colleen; Stephen, Jacqueline – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2017
The Informatics program at Mercer University is offered at four regional academic centers located throughout the state of Georgia. We serve non-traditional students who have primary responsibilities such as caring for family, working, and participating in their communities. We aim to offer availability and access to all required courses, access to…
Descriptors: Teaching Models, Pilot Projects, Nontraditional Students, Information Science
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Cavanna, Jillian M.; Drake, Corey; Pak, Byungeun – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2017
Mathematics teacher education is faced with the challenge of preparing new teachers for ambitious instruction, but we have limited understandings of what happens within the courses where this preparation occurs. This paper draws on interview data from of a larger investigation of novices' enactment of ambitious instruction in elementary…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Teachers, Educational Opportunities, Interviews
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Balague, Gloria – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2016
Teaching for personal and social responsibility (TPSR) is unconventional in nature, and this article describes the origins of the program and the many hurdles it had to overcome. It is not strictly a form of kinesiology, social work or education. It focuses instead on the whole person: kids' needs, interests and vulnerabilities. But TPSR also…
Descriptors: Student Responsibility, Social Responsibility, Communities of Practice, Teaching Methods
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Espinosa, Allen A.; Marasigan, Arlyne C.; Datukan, Janir T. – Teaching Science, 2016
This study explored how students visualise the states and classifications of matter with the use of scientific models. Misconceptions of students in using scientific models were also identified to formulate a teaching framework. To elicit data in the study, a Visual Conception Questionnaire was administered to thirty-four (34), firstyear, general…
Descriptors: Teaching Models, Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, Scientific Concepts
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