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Emma Ellis; Andrea Reupert; Marie Hammer – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2023
Three Australian Government commissioned reports from 2011-2017 convey a longstanding child development theory-practice gap in early childhood education. This study explores what informs mentors' discussions of theories of child development with early career preschool teachers. Grounded in Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, themes relate to…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Mentors
Kate Ridgway; Ashleigh Collier; Rebecca Pian; Julie People; Deborah Bradford; Zid Mancenido – Australian Education Research Organisation Limited, 2024
Professional learning is a key driver for improving the use of evidence-based practices in education. However, participating in high-quality external professional learning requires a significant investment of time and resources, which can be challenging for under-resourced or minimally staffed educational settings. A peer mentoring approach to…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Educational Improvement, Professional Continuing Education, Workplace Learning
Wallace, Susan – Oxford University Press, 2015
Education is of relevance to everyone but it involves a specialized vocabulary and terminology which may be opaque or unfamiliar to those new to the field. This UK-focused Dictionary of Education provides clear and concise definitions for over 1,100 terms, from A* to zero tolerance, that anyone studying education or working in the field is likely…
Descriptors: Education, Dictionaries, Definitions, Vocabulary