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Smeets, Karel; Ponte, Petra – Professional Development in Education, 2009
The present article reports on a case study into the influence and impact of action research carried out by teachers in a special school. The action research was an important component of the two-year, post-initial, in-service course in special educational needs, provided by Fontys University of Applied Sciences, Department of Inclusive and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Action Research, Program Effectiveness, Teacher Leadership
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Ponte, Petra; Beijard, Douwe; Ax, Jo – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2004
This article outlines the experiences of educators in three teacher education institutes in the USA, Australia and the UK as they experiment with carrying out programmes based on ideas of action research. The emphasis is on experiences with programmes of initial education for secondary school teachers. A descriptive case study aimed to find out…
Descriptors: Action Research, Foreign Countries, Teacher Educators, Comparative Education