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Magidson, Susan – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2005
Within mathematics education, classroom teachers, educational researchers, and instructional designers share the common goals of understanding and improving the teaching and learning of mathematics. Teachers work to help students learn; researchers study how people learn and teach mathematics; and designers develop instructional materials to…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Mathematics Education, Instructional Materials, Teachers
Peled, Irit; Hershkovitz, Sara – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2004
This study describes the learning of researchers who engage in mathematics teacher education as an integral part of their practice. As teacher educators working with teachers on the subject of proportional reasoning, the authors reflected on teachers solutions to a standard problem and analyzed answers that would conventionally be considered…
Descriptors: Mathematical Models, Problem Solving, Mathematics Teachers, Researchers
Lowenstein, Karen – Multicultural Education, 2003
This study explores the following question: How do teacher candidates reflect on their learning about issues of diversity? As a novice teacher educator teaching a foundations course that foregrounds issues of diversity, power, and opportunity in schools and other social institutions, the author of this study set out to analyze how the students…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Educators, Teacher Certification, Preservice Teachers
Song, Xiaomei; Cheng, Liying – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2006
This article examines language learner strategy use reported by 121 Chinese learners of English through a questionnaire and the relationships between their strategy use and language performance on a national English proficiency test: College English Test-Band 4. Results showed that this group of learners reported using more metacognitive…
Descriptors: College English, Achievement Tests, Metacognition, English (Second Language)
Rosendahl, Birgit Lendahls; Ronnerman, Karin – Journal of In-service Education, 2006
Promoting local development in order to support school improvement is an important aspect of contemporary educational policy in Sweden. Recent state initiatives have sought to combine curriculum and teacher development. A common form of cooperation is facilitation, where academics support groups of teachers in their school projects. This article…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Researchers, Educational Policy
Feldman, Allan – 1995
A self-study is reported in which the researcher explored the possibility of using a university course on action research to promote the development of professional community, an examination of power relations, and a sense of recognition among teachers enrolled in the course of their own expertise. Approximately 20 participating teachers in each…
Descriptors: Action Research, Cooperative Learning, Discussion Groups, Education Courses
Lomax, Pamela; Evans, Moyra – 1995
This paper explores standards and criteria that can be used to judge the validity of qualitative data as evidence of educational improvement. The paper reports on a self study of the educative relationship between two teacher educators: Pam, from a university school of education, and Moyra, director of an inservice education program at a large…
Descriptors: Action Research, College School Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Wang, M. C.; And Others – 1993
The study explores the relative effects of a wide range of variables that influence learning, and whether three methods--content analysis, expert ratings, and meta-analysis--agree on whether and how strongly these variables influence learning, using the educational research literature and an expert survey. The presence of an emergent knowledge…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Educational Administration, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Field, Marilyn J., Ed.; And Others – 1995
Health services research is a multidisciplinary field that investigates the structure, processes, and effects of health care services. This report focuses on one part of the field of health services research--its work force and its programs for educating and training that work force. This study undertook the following information collection…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Career Development, Data Collection, Databases
Katsinas, Stephen G. – 1996
Despite the growing contributions of community college institutes and associations to educational research, most university-based colleges of education still minimize the value of this research and often contain only one professor whose primary interest and/or expertise is community colleges. To address this issue, researchers should make efforts…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Colleges, Educational Cooperation, Educational Research
Tiezzi, Linda J.; Zeuli, John S. – 1995
Researchers and teacher educators who study teacher learning have examined how teachers' beliefs influence their thinking about teaching, learning, and subject matter. Paying attention to these beliefs has become an essential feature of studies and programs designed to help teachers understand research. This study takes the emphasis on teachers'…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Education Courses, Educational Research, Elementary School Teachers
Saurino, Dan R.; And Others – 1997
Action research begins with a question of interest to the researchers. Once the question is answered or progress is made toward answering it, action is taken. Data collected throughout the process are analyzed and conclusions are made. The process begins again with either a new question or a modification of the old question. Collaborative team…
Descriptors: Action Research, College Faculty, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Teachers
Grant, Carl A., Ed. – 1992
This book of collected papers and essays addresses issues of research in multicultural education and aims to facilitate production of this research and to meet the needs of researchers in this area. Part 1, "The Marginalization of Multicultural Discourse," contains three papers on the barriers, needs, and limitations inherent in doing…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Educational Policy, Educational Research, Educational Researchers
VanPatten, Bill – Issues and Developments in English and Applied Linguistics (IDEAL), 1988
Currently, the relationship between second language acquisition (SLA) and foreign language learning (FLL) is unidirectional, with theory and hypotheses flowing from SLA to FLL, and making FLL a subset of SLA. However, this relationship is an artificial one resting on debatable or even incorrect assumptions. These include the assumptions that: (1)…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research, Interprofessional Relationship
Cashman, Cynthia S.; McCraw, Phyllis – 1993
The case study, the use of ethnography, and phenomenological methods and techniques of research are introduced as approaches to qualitative research in the area of educational technology. Both ethnography and phenomenological research are interpretive and descriptive forms of research. The ethnographic investigation focuses on the social…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Data Collection