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Shuttleworth, Sue – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2005
I passionately believe that reflective practice is an essential competency for the busy GP veterinary surgeon to develop throughout their career. Action learning sets would appear to offer a way of promoting this while at the same time helping the GP veterinary surgeon find a way forward with professional issues. In this article I reflect on my…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Reflective Teaching, Competence, Training Methods
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Griffiths, Morwenna; Poursanidou, Dina – Studying Teacher Education, 2005
This paper describes a self-study of two collaborations. The first collaboration focused on an attempt to study the teaching of social justice issues to pre-service student teachers. The second collaboration was an attempt to understand why the first collaboration was only partially successful. The study charts the process of collaboration over…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Student Teachers, Cooperation, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
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Myers, Susan D.; McMillan, Sally; Price, Margaret A.; Anderson, Connie Wilson; Fives, Helenrose – Journal of the National Association for Alternative Certification, 2007
Recruiting Educators through Alternative Licensure (Project REAL) is funded through the Transition to Teaching grant initiative. Project REAL is designed to enable university faculty and classroom teachers to work collaboratively within a professional development school model in order to provide secondary pre-service teachers with a high quality,…
Descriptors: Teacher Qualifications, Secondary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Alternative Teacher Certification
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Jonsson, Anders; Mattheos, Nikos; Svingby, Gunilla; Attstrom, Rolf – Educational Technology & Society, 2007
To assess own actions and define individual learning needs is fundamental for professional development. The development of self-assessment skills requires practice and feedback during the course of studies. The "Interactive Examination" is a methodology aiming to assist students developing their self-assessment skills. The present study…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Reflection, Feedback (Response), Program Effectiveness
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Costa, Cathy – Australian Library Journal, 2007
This paper explores whether a professional development weblog could support work-based learning in a TAFE Library. The paper includes both a literature review of material dealing with work-based learning in the VET sector, weblogs and their possible use as a professional development tool and an evaluation of a weblog project devised to support…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Educational Practices, Information Literacy, Professional Development
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Hussein, Jeylan Wolyie – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2006
This paper is informed by Deweyean pragmatism, critical pedagogy, Marxist humanism and social constructivism, all of which see teacher professional learning as a process of constructing knowledge and identity through critical interdependence. In addition to presenting the philosophical root of the reflective approach to teaching and the structure…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, College Faculty, Teacher Educators, Foreign Countries
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Leonard, Pauline – International Electronic Journal for Leadership in Learning, 2006
The purpose of this narrative inquiry is to share a story of self-reflection and deliberations about issues of ethics, values, social justice, and educational leadership. It begins as a story of reflections about one College of Education team's struggle for authenticity in the development of a new educational leadership program. However, the story…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Social Justice, Ethics, Instructional Leadership
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Jull, Stephen K. – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2006
This paper reports the outcomes of a small-scale exploratory study that examined the utility of a novel computer-supported student behaviour self-monitoring procedure called Auto-Graph. The Auto-Graph procedure is a universal classroom behaviour management strategy for responding to disruptive antisocial behaviours. It was designed to provide…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Needs, Student Behavior, Early Intervention
Ng, Connie S. L.; Tan, Charlene – New Horizons in Education, 2006
Background: Solving ill-structured problems is an important aspect in many professions, including the teaching profession. It is therefore appropriate to engage pre-service teachers in solving ill-structured problems. Aim: This study investigates the ill-structured problem-solving processes in an un-moderated asynchronous discussion for one group…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Problem Solving, Foreign Countries, Asynchronous Communication
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Houle, Judith C.; Gimas, Priscilla C. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2006
A 2003 study of faculty and students in two NCATE-accredited New England universities sought to understand the kinds of learning opportunities the respondents perceived helped them build the capacity for ethical practice as defined by the National Policy Board for Educational Administration (NPBEA), and the role of reflection in developing…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Educational Administration, Integrity, Values
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Couse, Leslie J.; Russo, H. Lindsey – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2006
Growth in the field of early childhood education has placed emphasis on improving quality through leadership and teacher education. With the advancement of the early childhood field, teacher education programs are called upon to develop leaders, challenge experienced teachers and meet professional standards through advanced degree programs.…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Education Programs, Early Childhood Education, Field Experience Programs
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Jerome, Lee – Teacher Development, 2006
In the first part of this paper the author outlines some of the main characteristics of citizenship education in England and in particular he discusses the nature of the active citizenship dimension to the curriculum and the importance of teacher preparation. In the second part he reports on the first three years of a project with history and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Trainees
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Choi, Jessie Wai-ching – English Language Teaching, 2008
The study examined an ESL writing class, which consisted of 36 students, at a community college of Hong Kong. The students took part in three online collaborative writing tasks by sending drafts to peers who gave them suggestions and comments for improvement and working together on the completion of the writing tasks via email. The 36 students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Colleges, College Students, English (Second Language)
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Beishuizen, Jos – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2008
Although self-regulated learning is considered as a characteristic of individual students, the question may be raised as to whether a community of learners with its emphasis on inquiry learning in teams of students provides an appropriate environment to acquire and develop active and dynamic self-regulation strategies. Two cases of communities of…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Cancer, Active Learning, Inquiry
Strudler, Neal; Wetzel, Keith – Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 2008
This descriptive study investigated the benefits and costs of using electronic portfolios (EPs) in preservice teacher education. Grounded within change theory, the study examined the perspectives of faculty in six programs in which EPs have been used on a large scale for two or more years. Benefits identified include increased opportunities for…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Portfolios (Background Materials), Preservice Teachers, Portfolio Assessment
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