Publication Date
In 2025 | 1 |
Since 2024 | 25 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 82 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 200 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1074 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Dillow, Sally A. | 7 |
Snyder, Thomas D. | 7 |
Banilower, Eric R. | 6 |
Fulp, Sherri L. | 5 |
Holbrook, Jack | 5 |
Rannikmae, Miia | 4 |
Simonson, Michael, Ed. | 4 |
Dogan, Nihal | 3 |
Eberhardt, Jan | 3 |
Harlin, Julie F. | 3 |
Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed. | 3 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Teachers | 53 |
Researchers | 12 |
Media Staff | 7 |
Administrators | 5 |
Policymakers | 5 |
Practitioners | 4 |
Students | 4 |
Community | 2 |
Counselors | 1 |
Support Staff | 1 |
Location
United States | 62 |
United Kingdom | 49 |
Australia | 34 |
Canada | 28 |
California | 22 |
United Kingdom (England) | 17 |
New York | 16 |
Germany | 15 |
Pennsylvania | 15 |
Florida | 14 |
China | 13 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Meets WWC Standards without Reservations | 1 |
Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations | 1 |
Urquhart, Jill C. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Project LOGgED ON was a project supported by the U.S. Department of Education that maintained two initiatives, a.) to provide online case based professional development for teachers in gifted education, b.) to provide online advanced science curriculum for underserved gifted students. For the purposes of this study, the author will examine the…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Participant Satisfaction, Online Courses, Science Curriculum
Redfield, Verlene – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2010
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Consumer Science, Competency Based Education, Clothing, Vocational Education
Jones, Lauren Ila – ProQuest LLC, 2009
In this dissertation, through semi-structured interviews with 36 female social movement participants and 3 male participants in El Salvador, Nicaragua, Bolivia, and Argentina, I ask, "How do women in Latin American social movements perceive the influence of theology on these movements' pedagogies?" I argue that through this work, the…
Descriptors: Community Development, International Education, Action Research, Females
McConney, Andrew; Maor, Dorit – Online Submission, 2009
This summative evaluation examines a pilot program supporting beginning science and mathematics teachers through mentoring. It includes mentors' and mentees' expectations of the outcomes of participation in the program and their perceptions of the success of their mentoring relationships across the latter part of the 2008 school year. As well,…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Mentors, Summative Evaluation, Program Evaluation
Yukselturk, Erman – International Journal on E-Learning, 2009
This study analyzed learner characteristics that affect satisfaction in an online certificate program under two main purposes. The first purpose was to examine relationships among selected variables (age, gender, educational level, and online course experience), learners' initial perceptions (online technology self-efficacy, online learning…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Learning Readiness, Online Courses, Distance Education
Schibeci, Renato A.; Hickey, Ruth L. – Science Education, 2004
Professional development (PD) for primary science teachers is recognized as an important activity which can support improved science education for students. Analysis of interviews with practicing primary science teachers is used to identify the range of PD experiences of a sample of teachers from Western Australia. Teachers' reasons for attending…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Elementary School Teachers, Science Teachers
Tovar, Lynn A. – Online Submission, 2008
In this article, learning how to learn for non traditional adult students is discussed with a focus on police officers and firefighters. Learning how to learn is particularly relevant for all returning non-traditional adults; however in the era of terrorism it is critical for the public safety officers returning to college after years of absence…
Descriptors: Police, Learning Strategies, Adult Students, Nontraditional Students
Wysocki, Tim; Harris, Michael A.; Buckloh, Lisa M.; Mertlich, Deborah; Lochrie, Amanda Sobel; Taylor, Alexandra; Sadler, Michelle; White, Neil H. – Behavior Therapy, 2008
We report a randomized trial of a revised Behavioral Family Systems Therapy for Diabetes (BFST-D) intervention. Families of 104 adolescents with diabetes were randomized to standard care (SC) or to 6 months of an educational support group (ES) or BFST-D. Family communication and problem-solving skills were assessed at 0, 6, 12, and 18 months by…
Descriptors: Family Problems, Diabetes, Family Relationship, Family Counseling
Bedgood, Leslie; Murphrey, Theresa Pesl; Dooley, Kim E. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2008
Technological advances have created unlimited opportunities in education. Training and technology have merged to create new methods referred to as technology-based training. The purpose of this study was to identify organizations that hire agriculture and life sciences students for positions involving technology-based training and identify…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Needs Assessment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Biological Sciences
Bishop, Keith; Denleg, Paul – Journal of In-service Education, 2006
This article examines the impact of the "new professionalism" on the culture of professional development of science teachers. In the era of "new professionalism" there is an expectation that teachers will engage in professional development, but rather than encouraging an intrinsic desire to learn as professionals, it promotes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Educational Policy
Teachers' Journal Club: Bridging between the Dynamics of Biological Discoveries and Biology Teachers
Brill, Gilat; Falk, Hedda; Yarden, Anat – Journal of Biological Education, 2003
Since biology is one of the most dynamic research fields within the natural sciences, the gap between the accumulated knowledge in biology and the knowledge that is taught in schools, increases rapidly with time. Our long-term objective is to develop means to bridge between the dynamics of biological discoveries and the biology teachers and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Constructivism (Learning), Clubs, Biology
Nunes, Miguel Baptista, Ed.; McPherson, Maggie, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
These proceedings contain the papers of the International Conference e-Learning 2016, which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society, 1-3 July, 2016. This conference is part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2016, 1-4 July. The e-Learning (EL) 2016 conference aims…
Descriptors: Professional Associations, Conferences (Gatherings), Electronic Learning, Computer Science Education
Culum, Bojana; Forcic, Gordana – Online Submission, 2008
Volunteering is one of the strongest elements of shaping democratic change within the society. It is also an essential element in citizenship development and in re-establishing a sense of community. Volunteering empowers individuals, builds solidarity, encourages participation and protects vulnerable groups against social and economic…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Social Values, Statistical Analysis
Burnett, Judith; Cudworth, Erika – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2008
This article explores the critical pedagogical issues that emerge when attempting to develop active citizenship among undergraduates as an integral part of the student experience. It presents part of the findings from a C-SAP-funded project (Gifford et al. 2006) that we undertook with a partner higher education institution. This article explores…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Citizenship, Adult Education, Social Sciences
Feng, Zhuolin; Zhao, Wenhua – Frontiers of Education in China, 2008
The world is increasingly merged into a global market economy, and the government's intervention power in economy has rapidly given way to that of science and technology. For the world's major economic powers, indigenous technological innovation has become a national strategy for enhancing competitiveness. Investment in scientific and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research Universities, Technology Transfer, College Role