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Calandra, Brendan; Puvirajah, Anton – Educational Technology, 2011
The authors describe a video-enhanced process for promoting teachers' transformative learning. The non-linear process includes awareness, immersive reflection, and dialogue. The desired result would be holistic change that can be evidenced through change in teaching practice. The article provides a rationale, theoretical support, and some selected…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Teaching Methods, Video Technology, Program Descriptions
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Sato, Mistilina; Wei, Ruth Chung; Darling-Hammond, Linda – American Educational Research Journal, 2008
This study examines how mathematics and science teachers' classroom assessment practices were affected by the National Board Certification process. Using a 3-year, longitudinal, comparison group design, evidence of changes in teachers' classroom practice were measured on six dimensions of formative assessment. The National Board candidates began…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Teacher Certification, Science Teachers
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Stein, Sarah J.; Ginns, Ian S.; McDonald, Christine V. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2007
The introduction of technology education in primary and secondary schools during the past 10-15 years around the world has presented a number of difficulties for teachers, primarily related to their coming to understand the phenomenon of technology and to conceptualise the technology learning area in line with national frameworks. This paper…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Technology Education, Technological Literacy, Elementary School Teachers
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Kelley, Karen S.; Hart, Steven; King, James R. – Action in Teacher Education, 2007
Research has called for courses to be developed that provide preservice teachers opportunities to actively engage their pedagogies under construction in order to effectively translate their beliefs into sound instructional practice. This article presents research that examined how a service-learning writing tutoring program affected preservice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Learning Experience, Writing Instruction, Tutoring