NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Thibault Coppe – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
Thirteen years after the publication of the book "Social Network Theory and Educational Change," what can we say about the evolution of research connecting social network theory and analysis with teacher professional development? In this evolution, we can witness a conceptual shift in the literature connecting teacher professional…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Faculty Development, Network Analysis, Communities of Practice
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hazi, Helen M. – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2022
While countries differ in their approach to and context of teacher evaluation, many have one thing in common--they hope it serves its formative and summative purposes. In this article, the author asks policymakers, educators and researchers to reconsider how these dual purposes are accomplished. Current approaches and research both in and outside…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Certification, Faculty Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Cheryl J. Craig; Paige Evans; Donna Stokes; Leah McAlister-Shields; Gayle A. Curtis – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
This article presents a multi-layered approach to mentoring within an urban secondary teacher education program in the mid-southern United States. The featured case focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), although multi-layered mentoring could occur in other subject areas or in general preservice teacher education. The…
Descriptors: Mentors, Urban Schools, Secondary School Teachers, STEM Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Cone, Lucas – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2022
In recent years, digital technologies for creating, curating, selling, and buying teaching materials have become a valuable part of many teachers' lives within and outside schools. Rather than apply textbook contents imposed from above, researchers and tech-pioneers have promoted digital teacher-to-teacher services as pathways to increase teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Empowerment, Instructional Materials, Communities of Practice
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Maddamsetti, Jihea – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2023
In order to create equitable and inclusive educational experiences, preservice teachers need to learn how to exercise their critical thinking to make critical pedagogy a part of their practice. However, preservice teachers often encounter dilemmatic tensions when they attempt to experiment with and enact critical pedagogical thinking during their…
Descriptors: Practicums, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Education Programs, Critical Thinking
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bøe, Marit; Kristiansen, Elsa; Rydjord Tholin, Kristin – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2023
The aim of this article is to investigate how case method can promote leadership learning and coping with stress. An exploratory qualitative investigation was undertaken to study 57 early childhood education centre directors' course evaluations from the National Leadership Program through an online survey done between 2020 and 2021. With respect…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Coping, Stress Variables, Communities of Practice