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Gardner, Madelyn; Melnick, Hanna; Meloy, Beth; Barajas, Jessica – Learning Policy Institute, 2019
A number of states are considering policy proposals to update credential or degree requirements for early educators. Practitioners, policy experts, and researchers have expressed concern, however, that well-intentioned policies to raise educator qualifications without sufficient supports may have negative consequences for the adequacy; stability;…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Labor Force Development
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Taylor, Jacqui; Hulme, Julie – Psychology Teaching Review, 2015
This article introduces a set of case studies that were submitted to us following requests in psychology conferences and publications, and through professional networks. The full versions of the case studies make up the first version of a Psychological Literacy Compendium of Practice that is available online at www.psychologicalliteracy.com. The…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Psychology, Learning Activities, Evaluation Methods
Alidou, Hassana, Ed.; Glanz, Christine, Ed. – UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2015
One of the greatest challenges in education today is to adapt and respond to a linguistically and culturally diverse world, and to combat social disintegration and discrimination. Participatory and collaborative action research represents an empowering and emancipatory approach to this challenge because the "target groups" become…
Descriptors: Action Research, Youth Opportunities, Adult Literacy, Program Improvement
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Reid, M. J. – Research in the Schools, 2010
The curriculum deliberations of 3 fourth-grade teachers who met weekly to plan their lessons were explored in this qualitative case study. These teachers participated voluntarily and routinely produced viable plans for the coming week. With their planning meetings recorded and transcribed, the resulting transcripts were analyzed using Schwab's…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Elementary School Teachers, Case Studies, Transcripts (Written Records)
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Smith, Barbara Leigh; MacGregor, Jean – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2009
Purpose: In the USA, as elsewhere, there is an ongoing need to improve quality in higher education. Quality improvement models from business have not been widely embraced, and many other approaches to accountability seem to induce minimal compliance. This paper aims to contend that learning communities represent a viable alternative in the quest…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Change, Teaching Methods, Educational Improvement
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Mooney, Ann; Boddy, Janet; Statham, June; Warwick, Ian – Health Education, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to consider the opportunities and difficulties in developing health-promotion work in early years settings in the UK. Design/methodology/approach: As the first study of its kind conducted in the UK, a multi-method approach was adopted involving: an overview of health-related guidance and of effective…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Health Personnel, Foreign Countries, Health Education
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Morgan, Sharon R. – Behavioral Disorders, 1979
Intended for teachers of severely emotionally disturbed children, the article reviews the various components of case histories and clinical observations, focusing on how to read the material and ferret out the important issues that will help in planning classroom strategies. A case history of an autistic boy is presented to illustrate the process.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Emotional Disturbances, Observation
Allen, Lew; Rogers, Dale; Hensley, Frances; Glanton, Maude; Livingston, Martha – 1999
This book shares the lessons learned by educators as they developed the League of Schools, a democratic, schoolwide collaboration that focuses on instructional and curricular renewal. This process depends on three steps: a covenant of teaching and learning, shared governance, and action research. Chapter 1 explains the League's framework and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
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Culver, Joanne P. – Art Education, 1985
A consultant tells about her experiences in helping a small college to develop and install a computer graphics program. Educators must take care when planning because, although some aspects of computer graphics may be attractive and seductive, they may not be practical for a particular situation. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Case Studies, Computer Graphics, Curriculum Development
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Enger, Eldon D. – Environmental Education and Information, 1986
Explains the approaches taken by higher education institutions for instruction of environmental content. These include changes in course content, the development of specific environmental courses, and the development of a planned curricula that emphasizes environmental education. (ML)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Curriculum, Course Organization, Curriculum Development
Underwood, Terry – 1999
This book is a study, in research-based narrative form, of one middle school's implementation of a new portfolio assessment plan in response to statewide policy changes in California. The book highlights the interactions of state, district, and local forces as teachers work to implement a portfolio-assessment plan that collects student work and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Pellicano, Roy R. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Provides a curriculum design to take advantage of the high levels of motivation generated by contemporary events in Iran and the Middle East. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Islamic Culture
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McGrail, Laura – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1998
Offers strategies for modifying the regular class curriculum for high-ability students including lesson modifications, assignment modifications, and scheduling modifications. Three case studies illustrate these modifications. (DB)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Morris, Paul – 1984
Topics and issues which are central features of current secondary school economics curricula can be used to develop two aspects of students' thinking skills: (1) the development of problem-solving skills, and (2) the recognition of logical fallacies. The efficacy of economics instruction as a vehicle for developing student problem-solving skills…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Economics
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Kirk, David – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 1993
Reviews various approaches to physical education curriculum work. Identifies limitations of the objectives approach and highlights limitations through a literature review and a case study, which examines practical consequences of institutionalizing an objectives approach. The paper suggests that the notion of curriculum work as craft presents an…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
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