NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 8 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Karleigh Riesen – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2025
Librarians provide instruction for students across disciplines, each with their own teaching and learning practices. An exploration of signature pedagogies will help librarians develop a deeper understanding of student learning. This article identifies reflective pedagogy as a teaching strategy librarians can use to expand upon this learning by…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Reflective Teaching, Librarians, Academic Libraries
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Afdal, Hilde Wagsas; Maaranen, Katriina – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2023
This article explores how teachers in Finland, Norway, and the United States reflect on their professional space for decision-making when planning. Various planning activities are at the core of teaching practice, and contextual factors are also at play. Teachers' reflections on decision-making when planning might therefore be expected to vary.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Reflective Teaching, Educational Planning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Al-Issa, Ali – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2019
The government of the Sultanate of Oman actively promotes the value of English as a global "lingua franca" to support modernization and national economic growth. This policy, however, creates difficulties for many teachers, who find themselves implementing certain practices that conflict with a vision of English language teaching (ELT)…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Phelps, Christine M.; Spitzer, Sandy M. – Teacher Educator, 2012
Researchers have advocated building a knowledge base for teacher education based on practitioner knowledge. In this article, the authors, two teacher educators, present knowledge gained from their systematic study of two lessons to help prospective teachers learn to study teaching. They offer a detailed look at the lessons' successes and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Teacher Educators, Teacher Education Curriculum, Teacher Education Programs
Jones, Anne – Online Submission, 2009
This article describes the process of implementing Inter-collegially Supported Learning (Tigchelaar and Melief, 1997) and reflection using the ALACT [action, looking back, awareness of essential aspects, creating alternative methods of action, and trial] model (Korthhagen, 1985, 1988) an Elementary Masters in Teaching Program. This study takes a…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary Education, Masters Programs, Theory Practice Relationship
Minott, Mark A. – Online Submission, 2007
Purpose: This research was motivated by my personal desire to learn more about reflective teaching, and by the fact that there was the need in the Cayman Islands to accumulate a body of knowledge addressing local issues in all disciplines, including aspects of teaching and learning. Methodology: A qualitative instrumental case study was employed.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Local Issues, Reflective Teaching, Lesson Plans
Chokshi, Sonal; Fernandez, Clea – Phi Delta Kappan, 2004
Recently, there has been a rapid proliferation of lesson study groups in the United States. Since deep knowledge about lesson study is rare in the U.S., it is likely that some of these groups have an incomplete understanding of this Japanese practice. Some may focus on structural aspects of the process of lesson study or may mimic its superficial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Misconceptions, Developmental Stages
Arani, Mohammad Reza Sarkar – Online Submission, 2006
I clarify in this chapter what Iran can learn from Japan's experience of jugyou kenkyuu(lesson study) model, and what we can apply to the Iranian educational context. The chapter also discusses the process, progress and challenges of incorporating jugyou kenkyuu into Iranian teacher training. I examine how Iranian teachers and school…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teacher Collaboration, Lesson Plans, Reflective Teaching