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Diggs, Gregory Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2019
South Korea is undergoing a demographic change. Long term expatriates and immigrants are challenging how and to whom Korea provides public education. With new generations of mixed-Korean children, assimilation policies and practices in education can damage students who come from multicultural backgrounds if their diversity is not addressed…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Self Concept, Multiracial Persons, Minority Group Students
Glenn, Antoinette M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) is the most recent reform in science education across the United States. The NGSS demands a shift in both teaching and learning. Yet there is no direction on how teachers are to implement this shift in their classrooms. This mixed-methods study examined 12 middle school teachers' perceptions and the…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Deshpande, Advait; Guthrie, Susan – RAND Europe, 2019
This working paper is intended to provide an overview of the key concepts associated with an entrepreneurial-university ecosystem. It also briefly discusses the entrepreneurial-university ecosystem around London (UK) and potential data sources to analyse such an ecosystem. The main research method used for the working paper is a simplified form of…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Universities, Foreign Countries, Technology Transfer
Dorn, Brittany L. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The field of deaf education has moved from a direct service model to a primarily indirect service model. This means that teachers of students who are deaf or hard of hearing (TSDHH) increasingly work with school staff as well as with students. However, many TSDHH report feeling unprepared for the consultative aspect of their role, for which…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Teacher Role
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Williams-Pierce, Caro; Plaxco, David; Reimer, Paul N.; Simpson, Amber; Orrill, Chandra Hawley; Burke, James P.; Sinclair, Nathalie; Guyevskey, Victoria; Ellis, Amy B.; Dogan, Muhammed F. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2019
Mathematical play has a fairly short history, with strong roots further back in time (e.g., Papert, Montessori), and understanding the role of mathematical play from early childhood to adulthood is, as yet. unmapped. This working group will build on the success of last year's working group and continue to provide a community space to explore and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Play, Mathematics Activities, Age Differences
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Suh, Jennifer M.; Turner, Erin; Anhalt, Cynthia; Carlson, Mary Alice; Wickstrom, Megan; McDuffie, Amy Roth; Aguirre, Julia; Osana, Helena P.; Seshaiyer, Padmanabhan; Matson, Kathleen; Gallagher, Melissa A.; Birkhead, Sara; Bennett, Amy Been; Yanisko, Emily; Lee, Dong Hwan – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2019
This working group will engage PMENA members to better understanding the nature of mathematical modeling in the early grades while considering the student perspective and recognizing the importance of teachers knowing their students and the contexts that are meaningful to their students. We will investigate how PK-6 teachers demonstrate the…
Descriptors: Mathematical Models, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
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Brancaccio, Anna; Esposito, Massimo; Marchisio, Marina; Sacchet, Matteo; Pardini, Claudio – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
The professional development of teachers is a task recognized by the European parliament and pursued by many institutions, both national and international ones. The support to teachers in STEM disciplines was one of the aims of the Erasmus+ SMART (Science and Mathematics Advanced Research for good Teaching) project, born in a European context,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Mathematics Teachers, Online Courses, Educational Technology
West Virginia Department of Education, 2019
STEM is an acronym for the transdisciplinary integration of the four disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. STEM education places a priority on the study of science and math with purposeful integration of technology and the engineering design process. STEM education is an opportunity for students to collaboratively solve…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Art Education, Program Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education
Harding, Jessica F.; Moiduddin, Emily; Malone, Lizabeth; Cannon, Judy; Tarullo, Louisa; Aikens, Nikki – Administration for Children & Families, 2019
This research brief describes the professional development (PD) experiences of Head Start staff (program directors, center directors, teachers, and other staff), using nationally representative data from the spring 2017 round of the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey 2014-2018 (FACES 2014). First we describe the landscape of PD for a…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Federal Programs, Social Services, Low Income Students
Rico, Rodolfo – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the use of a digital badge system to provide professional development (PD) for teachers of English language learners. The study asked several research questions to determine if Purdue's Passport system was effective at delivering ELL teacher PD. First, the study asked, is a digital badge…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Information Storage, Inservice Teacher Education, English (Second Language)
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Diego Pablo de la Hera; Mariano Sigman; Cecilia Ines Calero – npj Science of Learning, 2019
Throughout development, children undergo moments of abrupt conceptual transitions, often replacing intuitive knowledge with grounded scientific theories. This typically also creates a situation of social conflict, as different children may hold at the same time substantially different theories and explanations about the same phenomenon. The main…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Misconceptions, Earth Science, Scientific Concepts
Henry Cody Miller – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this study was to understand the experiences of three middle school English language arts teachers whose social justice orientation shaped the ways they acted as teacher leaders. The decision to focus on English teachers as school leaders was a response to the narrowing of literacy education in the age of standardization (Brass,…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, English Teachers, Social Justice, Teacher Leadership
Robin Keturah Anderson – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Teaching is a dynamic profession with many factors influencing change and growth. There are new standards every decade, new students every year, and new technology seemingly adopted before full integration of old technologies. Teachers must regularly develop to keep up with change. Unfortunately, when teachers reflect on traditional learning…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Communities of Practice, Social Networks, Reflective Teaching
Kalena E. Cortes; Hans Fricke; Susanna Loeb; David S. Song; Ben York – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2019
The time children spend with their parents affects their development. Parenting programs can help parents use that time more effectively. Text-messaged-based parenting curricula have proven an effective means of supporting positive parenting practices by providing easy and fun activities that reduce informational and behavioral barriers. These…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Intervention, Parent Child Relationship, Telecommunications
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Cristina Salazar Gallardo; Consuelo Murillo – International Perspectives on Education and Society, 2019
Latin American countries have encountered multiple challenges to implement meaningful transformations to their national educational systems (Baten, 2016). Through a mixed-methods approach (Maxwell, 1992), this chapter aims to present the significance of professional development for teachers and principals in public schools in Latin America.…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Public Schools, Foreign Countries, Public School Teachers
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