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Art Tsang – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
Many scholars and teachers in EFL education should agree that compared with reading and writing, listening has received much less attention. This brief article discusses important gaps existing in EFL listening and overall proficiency development. It presents the case for a greater focus on sounds and actual listening in the classroom and spoken…
Descriptors: Linguistic Input, Speech Communication, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership at National Louis University, 2019
Leaders, policymakers, and systems developers seek to improve early childhood programs through data driven decision-making. Data can be useful for informing continuous quality improvement efforts at the classroom and program level and for creating support for workforce development at the system level. Early childhood program leaders use…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Educational Improvement, Early Childhood Education, Decision Making
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Savoldi, Fabio; Yeung, Andy W. K.; Tanaka, Ray; Mohammad Zadeh, Lisa S.; Montalvao, Carla; Bornstein, Michael M.; Tsoi, James K. H. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2021
Learning bone anatomy of the skull is a complex topic involving three-dimensional information. The impact of the use of human dry skulls and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) imaging was investigated in the teaching of undergraduate dental students. Sixty-four first-year students in the University of Hong Kong were randomly divided into eight…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Dental Schools, Dentistry, Foreign Countries
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Gardner-Neblett, Nicole; Henk, Jennifer K.; Vallotton, Claire D.; Rucker, Larra; Chazan-Cohen, Rachel – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2021
Although there have been calls in the early childhood field for effective approaches to preparing the workforce to support optimal early child development, there is a gap in understanding how different types of professional development predict teachers' beliefs about children and their self-reported classroom practices. Using the National Survey…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Preschool Teachers, Prediction, Teacher Attitudes
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Do, Thi-Trinh; Hoang, Kien Cong; Do, Tung; Trinh, Thao Phuong Thi; Nguyen, Danh Nam; Tran, Trung; Le, Trung Thien Bao Thai; Nguyen, Thanh Chi; Nguyen, Tien-Trung – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2021
Although Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) has become familiar to many mathematics teachers, we still have little understanding of the extent to which mathematics teachers are willing to employ RME rather than traditional teaching approaches. Based on the theory of planned behavior, in conjunction with some other factors, including…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Erickson, Ander; Herbst, Patricio; Ko, Inah; Dimmel, Justin – Research in Mathematics Education, 2021
This study analyses an online scenario-based instrument in which secondary mathematics teachers from across the United States were presented with episodes of mathematics instruction and then asked to make a decision at a critical juncture. The theory of practical rationality suggests that the decisions of mathematics teachers can be understood as…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
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Bakker, Arthur; Cai, Jinfa; Zenger, Linda – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2021
Before the pandemic (2019), we asked: "On what themes should research in mathematics education focus in the coming decade?" The 229 responses from 44 countries led to eight themes plus considerations about mathematics education research itself. The themes can be summarized as teaching approaches, goals, relations to practices outside…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Mathematics Education, Educational Research, Surveys
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Gozzard, David R.; Zadnik, Marjan G. – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2021
Introductory university astronomy courses have emerged as a powerful opportunity to improve science understanding, literacy, and appreciation of the scientific method to a wide range of future citizens and voters. Students in an introductory astronomy course were instructed to record and analyze their naked-eye astronomical observations over a…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, College Science, Undergraduate Study, Astronomy
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Ito, Hiroshi; Takeuchi, Shinichi – Policy Futures in Education, 2021
Active learning has emerged as a means of developing generic employability skills that enable students to prepare for an uncertain future. In this context, many universities have encouraged their instructors to practice active learning. While some scholars indicate challenges with adopting this approach, few empirical studies have examined…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
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Mitchell, Douglas; Keese, Jeffrey; Banerjee, Manjari; Huston, Debbee; Kwok, Andrew – Teacher Development, 2021
This mixed-methods study explores the experiences and influence of induction on novice teachers. The authors quantitatively analyze survey data from over two thousand novice teachers and a thousand of their coaches through statistical comparisons and multiple linear regression analyses to explore whether structures of induction are associated with…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Faculty Development, Coaching (Performance)
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Teo, Tang Wee – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2021
This paper reports on a first study about Singapore primary science teachers' views and practices in inclusive science classrooms. Rasch analysis was performed on an online teacher survey administered to 108 teachers, which was conducted to investigate teachers' views about students with special education needs (SEN; Construct A), self-efficacy…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Self Efficacy
Sage Love; Melissa Blankstein – ITHAKA S+R, 2024
The 2024 US Instructor Survey examines the instructional needs and practices of faculty at four-year colleges and universities across the United States and sheds light on how college instructors are adapting from the COVID-19 pandemic, with a renewed focus on diverse teaching and learning modalities. This new iteration of the survey is designed to…
Descriptors: National Surveys, College Faculty, Higher Education, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Leena Maria Heikkola; Jenni Alisaari; Heli Vigren; Nancy Commins – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2024
The current Finnish core curriculum requires all teachers in basic education to be linguistically responsive. However, studies on the linguistically responsive practices used by teachers are scarce. The frequency with which teachers (N = 820) use 21 linguistically responsive practices was investigated through data that were gathered via an online…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Factor Analysis, Teaching Experience
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Gregory Michael Adam Macur – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2024
With a purpose of enhancing the current literature surrounding breakout room use, and focusing on teachers' experiences, this study assessed the viability of using breakout rooms in online classes. It employed a mixed methods research design to shed light on the use of breakout rooms during and after the COVID pandemic. From a survey of 113…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
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Hong, Sunggye; Rosenblum, L. Penny; Campbell, Amy Frank – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2017
Introduction: This study analyzed survey responses from 141 teachers of students with visual impairments who shared their experiences about the implementation of Unified English Braille (UEB). Methods: Teachers of students with visual impairments in the United States completed an online survey during spring 2016. Results: Although most respondents…
Descriptors: Braille, Teaching Methods, Visual Impairments, Teacher Surveys
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