Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 3 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 110 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 376 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Lockaby, Tracey | 4 |
Dennis, William J. | 3 |
Johnson, Daniel L. | 3 |
Monroe, Arla K. | 3 |
Abbitt, Jason T. | 2 |
Baker, Stephen | 2 |
Barrett, Jessica L. | 2 |
Bers, Marina Umaschi | 2 |
Bird, Jo | 2 |
Brown, Marie | 2 |
Christman, Jolley Bruce | 2 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Researchers | 6 |
Teachers | 3 |
Practitioners | 2 |
Media Staff | 1 |
Location
Australia | 33 |
United Kingdom | 25 |
Canada | 20 |
United Kingdom (England) | 19 |
Texas | 13 |
California | 10 |
Florida | 10 |
Illinois | 10 |
Sweden | 10 |
North Carolina | 9 |
Massachusetts | 8 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
No Child Left Behind Act 2001 | 2 |
Individuals with Disabilities… | 1 |
Individuals with Disabilities… | 1 |
Race to the Top | 1 |
Temporary Assistance for… | 1 |
United Nations Convention on… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Does not meet standards | 1 |
Davis, Darrel R.; Abbitt, Jason T. – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2013
This mixed-method pilot study investigated the impact of a custom Short Message Service (SMS) reminder system developed to help students reduce procrastination and increase performance on weekly content-related quizzes in a high-enrollment hybrid online course. Text message reminders were sent to three students with high procrastination and low…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Time Management, Technology Uses in Education
Forde, Christine; McMahon, Margery; Gronn, Peter; Martin, Margaret – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2013
The use of coaching as a developmental methodology has been instituted as a way to develop leadership in schools in Scotland as elsewhere in the UK. While there are studies that examine the skills and impact of coaching, there is only limited discussion of the process of coaching and the role and experiences of the coaches. This article examines…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Principals, Instructional Leadership, Foreign Countries
Sawyer, Janet; Zianian, Tahereh; Evans, Nina; Gillham, David – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2012
This paper describes the research process undertaken in a pilot study conducted at the University of South Australia's Centre for Regional Engagement (CRE), and reports the feedback collected in relation to this process and the project overall. Academic staff and students from CRE's two sites located in the rural and regional cities of Whyalla and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Feedback (Response), Metacognition
Rodger, Sylvia; O'Keefe, Amy; Cook, Madonna; Jones, Judy – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2012
Background: This qualitative study describes parents' and service providers' experiences in using the Family Goal Setting Tool (FGST). This article looks specifically at the tool's perceived clinical utility during annual, collaborative goal setting. Methods: Participants included eight parents and ten service providers involved in a Family and…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Early Intervention, Focus Groups, Goal Orientation
Oberle, Monika; Leunig, Johanna – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2016
Civics courses strive to promote students' political competencies, which according to the model of Detjen et al. incorporate content knowledge, abilities to make political judgements and take political action, as well as motivational skills and attitudes. For achieving these goals, high hopes are placed on active learning tools such as political…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Civics, Simulation
Mazerolle, Stephanie M.; Eason, Christianne M.; Nottingham, Sara; Barrett, Jessica L. – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2016
Context: Mentorship is a developmental process whereby a novice individual, as he/she becomes inducted into his/her area of expertise, is guided by a more experienced person. Speculation exists that years of experience can impact this relationship. Objective: To determine the impact mentoring can have on athletic training student development and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Mentors, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Athletics
Alghasab, Maha – Research-publishing.net, 2014
This pilot study was designed to explore EFL teachers' and students' online interaction during wiki based collaborative writing activities. It aims to explore the collaborative behaviours that students engaged in and to what extent the teachers' intervention can promote students' collaboration. The study has a multiple qualitative case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Collaborative Writing, Web 2.0 Technologies, English (Second Language)
Thomas, J. Denard; Lunsford, Laura Gail; Rodrigues, Helena A. – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2015
Which academics benefit from participation in formal mentoring programmes? This study examined the needs and mentoring networks of new academics with evaluative data from a pilot mentoring programme. Themes from these data point towards re-envisioning initiatives for academic staff development. First, an examination of the expansion of mentoring…
Descriptors: Mentors, Social Networks, Pilot Projects, Beginning Teachers
Dockrell, Julie; Marshall, Chloë; Wyse, Dominic – Education Endowment Foundation, 2015
"Talk for Writing" is an approach to teaching writing that emphasizes three teaching methods: (1) 'imitation' (where pupils learn texts by heart, so they can discuss and dissect them); (2) 'innovation' (where pupils adapt stories to create their own versions); and (3) 'invention' (where teachers help pupils to create original stories).…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing Instruction, Teaching Methods, Imitation
Menzies, Victoria; Hewitt, Catherine; Kokotsaki, Dimitra; Collyer, Clare; Wiggins, Andy – Education Endowment Foundation, 2016
Project Based Learning (PBL) is a pedagogical approach that seeks to provide Year 7 pupils with independent and group learning skills to meet both the needs of the Year 7 curriculum as well as support their learning in future stages of their education. It particularly aims to improve their engagement in learning as well as practical literacy…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Questionnaires, Attitude Measures
Stanfield, Staci A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This exploratory case study was designed to investigate the implementation of an iPod touch pilot program in sixth grade science classrooms at an intermediate school in Southeast Texas. More specifically, this study explored the benefits and challenges associated with the utilization of iPod touch devices for students, teachers, and their campus…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Case Studies, Pilot Projects, Grade 6
Miller, Patrick C.; Grobe, William J. – NASSP Bulletin, 2013
The Collaborative Project (CP) began as a pilot project in five North Carolina school districts in 2007 featuring a performance incentive initiative for teachers and administrators. The objective of this study was to document principals' perceptions of the performance incentive initiative to determine challenges encountered during implementation.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Pilot Projects, Principals, Public Policy
Davies, Peter; Perry, Tom; Kirkman, John – Education Endowment Foundation, 2017
IRIS is designed to improve primary school teachers' use of dialogue and feedback through using video technology for collaborative teacher development with a view to improving academic outcomes for pupils. It is based around a video technology system (IRIS Connect) which enables teachers to record, edit, and comment on teaching and learning. In…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Interpersonal Communication, Feedback (Response), Video Technology
Danielson, Mary Lee; Strom, Bruce; Kramer, Kathrine – Educational Research Quarterly, 2011
As the standards and accountability movements have gained momentum and political favor in recent years, a renewed interest in instructional practices intended to promote greater success on standardized tests has been evidenced. One such instructional practice, homework, while certainly not a recent practice, receives both support and criticism and…
Descriptors: Homework, Elementary Secondary Education, Classification, Resources
Wyss, Vanessa L. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2013
Student perceptions of science-oriented careers and scientists have been shown to be largely inaccurate. Through an instructional design and development process we have developed a method for offering students more accurate information about science-oriented careers. This paper follows the steps involved in developing a volume of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Instructional Design, Video Technology, Middle School Students