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Lee, Dong-min – Journal of Geography, 2018
This study illuminates primary teachers' awareness of geography education. Data were collected through interviews with twenty-one teachers and analyzed using Straussian-grounded theory. A total of 210 concepts were categorized into twenty-two categories. The participants were categorized into three types. Many participating teachers (type 1 and 2)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography, Geography Instruction, Elementary School Teachers
Vreys, Carla; Ndungbogun, Gilles Ndanjo; Kieboom, Tessa; Venderickx, Kathleen – High Ability Studies, 2018
Lack of knowledge of effective educational interventions for gifted children is a pressing problem in Belgian schools. Most preschool and primary school teachers enter the profession without any training in the best practices for gifted children. This results in many misconceptions about giftedness and gifted education and a diversity of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Björklund, Camilla – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2018
This is an empirical inquiry concerning children's concept development and early mathematics teaching. The intention is to broaden the understanding of preschool children's perceptions of the concept "half" (as 1 of 2 equal parts of a whole), in designed mathematics teaching settings. Three teachers working with 4-5-year-old children…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Mathematics Instruction
Fletcher, Tim; Lodewyk, Ken; Glover, Katie; Albione, Sandra – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2018
Purpose: To examine the experiences of a cohort of health and physical education teachers and consultants who were learning to become instructional coaches. Methods: Three surveys and three focus groups were administered to 14 participants over 9 months to consider their experiences of learning to become instructional coaches. Concepts from…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Health Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Sahragard, Rahman; Saberi, Leila – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
This study investigated the knowledge base of pre-service and in-service teacher education in Iran. In so doing, a teacher education knowledge base, and a knowledge base effectiveness questionnaire, developed by Jadidi and Bagheri (2014) were used. The participants selected through convenient sampling were 140 student teachers, the pre-service…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
Mitchell, Donna Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This paper is a proposal to address current and future shortages of quality teachers and teacher retention in all areas, but especially those critical need areas such as secondary math and science, and Special Education and World Language in all grades. It further provides a solution to recruit and retain a quality teacher workforce that is more…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Educational Quality, Teacher Effectiveness, Preservice Teachers
Koukis, Nikolaos; Jimoyiannis, Athanassios – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
This paper reports on a study concerning a MOOC designed to support Greek language teachers in secondary education schools towards designing and using collaborative writing activities with Google Docs in their classroom. The principles that determined the particular MOOC design framework were directed by three dimensions of teacher participation:…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Faculty Development, Language Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
Michael, Felistas Mbithe; Maithya, Redempta; Cheloti, Selpher K. – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2016
This study was set to investigate the influence of teachers' competency on the integration of ICT in teaching and learning in public secondary schools in Machakos County. The study hypothesis was that: There is no significant relationship between teacher competency and the integration of ICT in teaching and learning. The study used a sample of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Competencies, Technology Integration, Secondary School Teachers
Erixon, Eva-Lena; Wahlström, Ninni – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
Results in mathematics on international knowledge surveys like Programme for International Student Assessment and Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study have become one of the most important factors for the perceived success or failure of schools and even entire education systems in the policy arena. In this article, we explore the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Teachers
Copur-Gencturk, Yasemin; Papakonstantinou, Anne – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2016
This study examines the effects of professional development on various aspects of teachers' mathematics instruction. Using data collected between 2005 and 2009, we examined the extent to which the instructional practices of 49 US high school teachers who participated in content-based, sustained professional development changed over time. We found…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques, Secondary School Mathematics
Moore, Michael G. – American Journal of Distance Education, 2016
A systems methodology was employed to design and deliver a highly successful demonstration of the effectiveness of distance education as a means of providing high quality training to tens of thousands of teachers in the most remote areas of Brazil. Key elements in the success of the program were significant funding, top political buy-in, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Distance Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Ryan, David; Montgomery, Brenda – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2016
The paper begins by identifying issues as to how initial teacher training and in-service training for teachers inadequately prepares them for teaching the pupils with special educational needs (SEN). The paper then provides a brief legislative background to SEN in the Northern Ireland context, before describing two elements of educational reform…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Teacher Competencies
Yolcu, Hüseyin; Kartal, Sadik – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The aim of this study is to examine the in-service training activities organized by the Ministry of Education of Turkey for the last 15 years (between 2001 and 2015). Two main starting points were identified in commentaries on in-service training; (1) Teacher needs which are part of the field of teacher training (2) Technological developments…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Activities, Program Evaluation, Faculty Development
Yang, Yu-Fang; Tsai, Chin-Chung – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
This paper reports on an investigation of adult online learning for 91 Taiwanese in-service preschool teachers enrolled in online degree programs. By using an open-ended written essay to investigate what learners thought they were learning through online education (their conceptions) and how they engaged in online education (their approaches),…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Teacher Attitudes, Electronic Learning
Williams, Mable Evans – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
In-service teachers across the globe are expected to integrate technology in their respective instructional content area. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the perceptions of in-service teachers concerning building-level support for technology integration. Participants in the study were asked to participate in semi-structured…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Inservice Teacher Education, Qualitative Research, Teacher Attitudes