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Antopolskaya, Tatyana A.; Baybakova, Olga Y.; Silakov, Alexander S. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
The article reveals the problem of the development of personal agency of adolescents in a socially enriched environment of additional education. It deals with the theoretical aspects of the problem. Attention is drawn to significant characteristics of personal agency, such as multileveledness, reflexivity, motivation, initiative and realization…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Individual Power, Adolescents, Adolescent Development
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Firestone, Allison R.; Cruz, Rebecca A.; Rodl, Janelle E. – Review of Educational Research, 2020
Until recently, existing research on teacher professional development (PD) has largely relied on teacher perceptions and self-reports to evaluate effectiveness. Though more current research has used a diverse array of designs and methodologies to examine impact on teacher knowledge, practice, and student learning, uncertainty regarding the…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness, Academic Achievement
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Sahin, Alpaslan; Takahashi, Meredith; Koyuncu, Aziz – European Educational Researcher, 2020
The primary purpose of this study is to examine and understand how teachers of charter schools perceive their respective schools' cultures. The research is based upon data gathered from teachers (n=372) in schools (n=18) within a Charter School System (CSS) in the southern United States. We used descriptive statistics, t-test and one-way ANOVA as…
Descriptors: School Culture, Charter Schools, Teacher Attitudes, Positive Attitudes
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Manning, Patrick R. – Religious Education, 2020
This paper highlights contemplative pedagogy as an educational approach with a demonstrated capacity to facilitate unification within the individual and among different people. The early parts of the paper present a biblically-rooted analysis of the human dynamics that impede peaceful coexistence and a discussion of the ways educators can…
Descriptors: Reflection, Religious Education, Teaching Methods, Biblical Literature
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Meadan, Hedda; Chung, Moon Y.; Sands, Michelle M.; Snodgrass, Melinda R. – Journal of Special Education, 2020
Teaching caregivers to support their young children's language development is recommended as an effective early language intervention, and caregiver-implemented interventions are recognized as evidence-based. However, as the natural change agents for training and coaching caregivers, early intervention (EI) service providers are in need of…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Caregiver Training, Professional Development, Early Intervention
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Wiest, Dudley J.; Wong, Eugene H.; Bacon, Jennifer M.; Rosales, Kevin P.; Wiest, Grahamm M. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
Working memory (WM) is a significant predictor of academic performance. Emerging empirical evidence has shown that WM can be improved via computerized cognitive training (CCT). Though studies have shown that CCT can improve WM in typical and atypical populations, little is known regarding the efficacy of implementing CCT within a school setting.…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cognitive Development, Training
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Eren-Sisman, Ece N.; Çigdemoglu, Ceyhan; Kanli, Uygar; Köseoglu, Fitnat – Science & Education, 2020
The purpose of this study is twofold: first, to delve into professional development (PD) of science teachers' views about nature of science (NOS) throughout activities linking NOS aspects to science centers (SCs), and second, to reveal how a science teacher uses NOS aspects while teaching in SCs. An instrumental qualitative case study method with…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Faculty Development, Science Teaching Centers, Scientific Principles
Zhu, Junwen – ECNU Review of Education, 2020
Purpose: This study conducts a systematic review of policy reforms for the evaluation of scientific and technological research (E-STR) in China's colleges. In doing so, it identifies changes to past policies, as well as the objectives and realizability of the most recent policy reform. Design/Approach/Methods: This study systematically reviews the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scientific Research, Technology, Educational Policy
Kim, Deoksoon – ECNU Review of Education, 2020
Purpose: This article develops a conceptualization of language pedagogy that engages the whole student. Instead of teaching language as if it were just a collection of grammar and vocabulary, we need to think about language as extending into many aspects of life and engaging whole people. Design/Approach/Methods: This article builds an original…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Empathy, Cultural Awareness
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Lansford, Jennifer E.; Zietz, Susannah; Bornstein, Marc H.; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Di Giunta, Laura; Dodge, Kenneth A.; Gurdal, Sevtap; Liu, Qin; Long, Qian; Malone, Patrick S.; Oburu, Paul; Pastorelli, Concetta; Skinner, Ann T.; Sorbring, Emma; Steinberg, Laurence; Tapanya, Sombat; Uribe Tirado, Liliana Maria; Yotanyamaneewong, Saengduean; Alampay, Liane Peña; Al-Hassan, Suha M.; Bacchini, Dario; Chang, Lei – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020
This study tested culture-general and culture-specific aspects of adolescent developmental processes by focusing on opportunities and peer support for aggressive and delinquent behavior, which could help account for cultural similarities and differences in problem behavior during adolescence. Adolescents from 12 cultural groups in 9 countries…
Descriptors: Aggression, Cultural Influences, Cultural Differences, Adolescent Development
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Cacchione, Trix; Abbaspour, Sufi; Rakoczy, Hannes – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2020
It has been suggested that due to functional similarity, sortal object individuation might be a primordial form of psychological essentialism. For example, the relative independence of identity judgment from perceived surface features is a characteristic of essentialist reasoning. Also, infants engaging in sortal object individuation pay more…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Cognitive Processes, Logical Thinking
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Ball, Sarah; Feitsma, Joram – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2020
Background: 'Behavioural Insights' has emerged as an increasingly popular approach to policy making in governments across the globe. Practitioners largely present a frontstage narrative of Behavioural Insights as a coherent concept but this article challenges such a description. Aims & objectives: This article aims to explore the ongoing…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Research Utilization, Foreign Countries, Research and Development
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Greenwalt, Kyle A. – History Teacher, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to add to the existing body of research on the American world history curriculum, paying particular attention to the challenges of teaching about a historical era for which new knowledge emerges regularly and old paradigms are being questioned constantly. It does so in four sections. The first section examines research…
Descriptors: History Instruction, World History, Curriculum Development, Teaching Methods
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Taranto, Eugenia; Robutti, Ornella; Arzarello, Ferdinando – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2020
This paper addresses two examples of MOOCs aimed at developing mathematics teachers' professional learning. The programme, named "Math MOOC UniTO," was developed under the guidance of the three authors, in collaboration with some researcher-teachers from the University of Turin. This paper analyses the development of teachers' learning…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Professional Development, Teacher Improvement, Learning Processes
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Quartz, Karen Hunter; Geller, Rebecca Cooper; McQueen, Shanté Stuart – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Historians of education have chronicled the essential link between schools and communities from a variety of perspectives, exploring how ideology, material conditions, and political struggles have shaped public education. Viewing school reform historically allows us to see how schools are tied to their particular contexts,…
Descriptors: Neighborhood Schools, Urban Schools, Educational History, Educational Development
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