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Salmon, Diane; Gardiner, Wendy – Action in Teacher Education, 2016
The faculty research residency (FRR) model was launched in 2010, with the goal of transforming coursework to improve the preparation of teachers for high-need schools. The FRR model leveraged school-university partnerships and situated university faculty in high-need schools to conduct research related to the university courses they taught. This…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Education, Communities of Practice, Models
Drill, Karen; Miller, Shazia; Behrstock-Sherratt, Ellen – American Institutes for Research, 2012
Based on two studies that we conducted in the Chicago metropolitan area in 2009 and 2010, we found that teachers do, in fact, use research, although they tend to seek it out under very specific conditions and circumstances. Namely, teachers tend to look for research in response to an immediate, pressing concern, such as how to best teach fractions…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Educational Practices