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Sato, Michele – Environmental Education, 1994
Describes environmental education activities in the Cuiaba region of Brazil's Amazon and Platina Basins. Activities include the environmental education specialization course at the Federal University of Mato Grosso, teacher training in rural schools, and the introduction of environmental themes into school curriculum. (MDH)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
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Hansen, Jane – Reading Teacher, 2002
Describes a teacher's experiences in rural Brazil as she delivered a 5-day inservice teacher education workshop on incorporating writing into the curriculum. Notes that the minister of education, a student in the course, announced that she intended to expand the program by having volunteers from among current workshop members serve as mentors for…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Feldens, Maria Das Gracas F.; Duncan, James K. – Journal of Education for Teaching, 1988
Findings are reported from a large-scale study examining beliefs (expectations, priorities, values) of teachers, students, and parents regarding desirable schooling and teaching in Brazil. Subjects included 1,073 students (grades one, four, eight), 450 instructional staff, and 939 parents. (IAH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Reali, Aline Maria de Medeiros Rodrigues; Tancredi, Regina Maria Simoes Puccinelli – 2003
This paper examines three projects conducted by researchers from Brazil's Federal University of Sao Carlos and teachers from low-income, public elementary schools. The study investigated an inservice teacher education effort designed to strengthen family-school relationships. The projects were designed to generate knowledge about teachers'…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Elementary Education, Family School Relationship, Foreign Countries
Mizukami, Maria da Graca Nicoletti; Reali, Aline Maria de Medeiros Rodrigues; Reyes Claudia Raimundo; Lima, Emilia Freitas de; Tancredi, Regina Maria Simoes Puccinelli – 2002
This paper describes a research project conducted by a Brazilian public university in partnership with an elementary school involved improving the quality of teaching and learning through an inservice teacher education program developed in the workplace. Project goals were to build a knowledge base of teachers' learning and professional…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
Woodward, Tessa, Ed. – Teacher Trainer, 1997
The three issues of the journal on second language teacher education include these articles: "Monitoring and Evaluating the Production of Materials on a Large Scale Trainer Training Workshop" (R. Williams, Choong Kam Foong, Diana Lubelska); Sensory Channels in ESL Instruction" (Michael E. Rudder); "Using the In-Service Feedback…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis, Conferences
Novotna, Jarmila, Ed.; Moraova, Hana, Ed.; Kratka, Magdalena, Ed.; Stehlikova, Nad'a, Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2006
This document contains the second volume of the proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education. Conference presentations are centered around the theme "Mathematics at the Centre." This volume features 60 research reports by presenters with last names beginning between Abr…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Middle Schools, Textbooks