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Shamila Ramsookbhai – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2023
This critical qualitative study focused on what are the factors that contribute to high learner performance at a public school in South Africa. Purposive sampling was used and the data was produced via interviews with the participants (the principal, ten teachers, five ex learners and two parents) as well as observations of various school…
Descriptors: Principals, High Achievement, Academic Achievement, Public Schools
Gerda Hagenauer, Editor; Rebecca Lazarides, Editor; Hanna Järvenoja, Editor – New Perspectives on Learning and Instruction, 2023
"Motivation and Emotion in Learning and Teaching across Educational Contexts" brings together current theoretical and methodological perspectives as well as examples of empirical implementations from leading international researchers focusing on the context specificity and situatedness of their core theories in motivation and emotion.…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Theory Practice Relationship, Research and Development, Motivation
Søren Harnow Klausen, Editor; Nina Mård, Editor – Routledge Research in Education, 2023
Centered around a contemporary conception of Bildung, this book effectively demonstrates how the aims of cross- and transcurricular teaching can be reconciled, resulting in a didactic framework for teaching and learning in secondary schools that can be applied internationally. Chapters present a nuanced and unified approach to fusing theory and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach, Secondary Education, Secondary School Teachers
Gupta, Gunita – LEARNing Landscapes, 2021
Pedagogy can be understood as methods and practices of teaching, and/or a way of being with children. In this paper, I use critical exposition and narrative to reflect on Max van Manen's (2012) theory of pedagogy as a relationship between adults and children. My writing is organized into alternating sections of exposition (theory) and narrative…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Instruction, Educational Theories, Interpersonal Relationship
Coghlan, David; Rigg, Clare – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2021
The act of theorising turns the attention from the outcome of theory generation to the act of theory generation itself. Revans' systems "alpha," "beta" and "gamma" provide a foundational action theory that grounds the theorising process in action learning. This is the core of theorising in the praxeology of action…
Descriptors: Theories, Experiential Learning, Descriptive Writing, Theory Practice Relationship
Kvernbekk, Tone – Routledge Research in Education, 2021
This important book offers a meta-theoretical account of educational theories and how they work. It offers a classification scheme of distinct types of educational theory in which the account developed can inform the work of educational theorists and practitioners. Kvernbekk observes throughout how meta-theoretical knowledge of the structure of…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Classification, Theory Practice Relationship, Educational Practices
Leiber, Theodor – Quality in Higher Education, 2022
The paper characterises the learning and teaching process with a focus on higher education and describes the basics of contemporary theories of learning and teaching. Against this conceptual background, the interweaving of performance indicators and theories and practice of learning and teaching is analysed. For a small, selected number of…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Higher Education, Educational Theories, Educational Practices
Laura C. Chávez-Moreno – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2025
In the interdisciplinary field of education, critical race theory (CRT) is the predominant framework for studying racism. However, some have argued CRT lacks a racial theory and that CRT-education scholarship should examine how education "racializes" (i.e. contributes to making racialized categories). In this theoretical article, I…
Descriptors: Criticism, Critical Race Theory, Educational Research, Racism
Erastus Karanja; Jigish Zaveri; Angela K. Miles; Steven Day – Evaluation Review, 2025
The frequency and richness of the theories developed, tested, and used by researchers in an academic discipline exemplify several pertinent factors, namely, the growth, the maturity, the independence, the legitimacy, and the influence of the discipline. Although organizations have been working on projects for centuries, Project Management (PM) is…
Descriptors: Program Administration, Educational Theories, Intellectual Disciplines, Journal Articles
Sternberg, Robert J.; Karami, Sareh – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2022
This article presents an 8P theoretical framework for understanding creativity and theories of creativity. The 8Ps are purpose, press, person, problem, process, product, propulsion, and public. The article opens by distinguishing between a theory and a model, on the one hand, and a theoretical framework, on the other. It then considers briefly…
Descriptors: Creativity, Theories, Models
Miao Liu; Wei Liao – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
This case study uses qualitative data generated over three years to explore how a Chinese expert teacher constructs her personal practical theory (PPT) about teaching. The data analysis showed that the teacher successfully constructed a personally relevant, institutionally expected, and socio-culturally embedded PPT that manifested her teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Experienced Teachers, Expertise, Educational Practices
Masta, Stephanie – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2022
This article advances theories and scholarship focused on Indigenous educational research in the U.S. by engaging with the scholarship of Bryan Brayboy and Sandy Grande. This article provides an overview of the history of Indigenous education research and suggests that engaging with Indigenous-centered theories is essential for scholars…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Indigenous Populations, Educational Research, Educational History
Ayhan Aksakalli – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2025
This article explores how Third Way policies have weakened class consciousness in education and how a Marxist model of education offers a powerful alternative to this weakening. By blending neoliberal approaches with social democracy, the Third Way promotes individualistic and market-oriented reforms in education, which have been found to deepen…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Social Class, Social Differences, Social Justice
Fraser-Burgess, Sheron – Theory and Research in Education, 2023
Social ontology examines the nature and mechanisms in human society of concepts that pertain to various kinds of social collectivities. A pioneer in the development of this philosophical field, Mills theorised a social metaphysics of "racial constructivism" for modern philosophy in order to explain the enduring orthodoxies of its…
Descriptors: Whites, Racial Attitudes, Racism, Ideology
Anthony, Christopher J.; Styck, Kara M.; Volpe, Robert J.; Robert, Christopher R. – School Psychology, 2023
Although originally conceived of as a marriage of direct behavioral observation and indirect behavior rating scales, recent research has indicated that Direct Behavior Ratings (DBRs) are affected by rater idiosyncrasies (rater effects) similar to other indirect forms of behavioral assessment. Most of this research has been conducted using…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Generalizability Theory, Interrater Reliability, Behavior Rating Scales