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Promoting Effective Teacher-Feedback: From Theory to Practice through a Multiple Component Trajectory for Professional Development
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Voerman, Lia; Meijer, Paulien C.; Korthagen, Fred; Simons, Robert Jan – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2015
This study describes an evaluation of a theory-based trajectory for professional development called FeTiP (Feedback-Theory into Practice) that aims to have an observable effect on teacher classroom behavior. FeTiP is a multicomponent trajectory for professional development and combines several types of interventions. Its goal is to help teachers…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Faculty Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Teacher Behavior
Social Scripts in Educational Technology and Inclusiveness in Classroom Practice
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Heemskerk, Irma; Volman, Monique; ten Dam, Geert; Admiraal, Wilfried – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2011
Educational Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can be an appropriate tool for creating flexible learning environments. ICT can contribute to flexibility through its potential to keep content up-to-date and to address personal learning needs. ICT could, thus, make learning more accessible to a wider group of students. However, doing…
Descriptors: Scripts, Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Minority Groups
Teacher Educators Working on Their Own Professional Development: Goals, Activities and Outcomes of a Project for the Professional Development of Teacher Educators
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Koster, Bob; Dengerink, Jurrien; Korthagen, Fred; Lunenberg, Mieke – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2008
This article reports on the professional development of teacher educators within the context of a national project, "Professional Quality of Teacher Educators," where a professional standard and a standards-based procedure of (self-)assessment and professional development have been created and effectively implemented. This project…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Teacher Educators, Self Evaluation (Individuals), National Standards
Experienced Teacher Learning within the Context of Reciprocal Peer Coaching
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Zwart, R. C.; Wubbels, T.; Bergen, T. C. M.; Bolhuis, S. – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2007
A considerable amount of literature on peer coaching suggests that the professional development of teachers can be improved through experimentation, observation, reflection, the exchange of professional ideas, and shared problem-solving. Reciprocal peer coaching provides teachers with an opportunity to engage in such activities in an integrated…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Secondary School Teachers, Peer Teaching, Professional Development
A Closer Look at Teachers' Individual Learning in Collaborative Settings
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Meirink, Jacobiene A.; Meijer, Paulien C.; Verloop, Nico – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2007
A considerable amount of current research on teaching and teacher education focuses on teacher collaboration. Teacher collaboration is presumed to be a powerful learning environment for teachers' professional development. However, empirical research about how teachers actually learn in collaborative settings is lacking. In this study, learning…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Teacher Collaboration, Communities of Practice, Foreign Countries
Teachers on Intercultural Education
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Leeman, Yvonne; Ledoux, Guuske – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2005
Opinions differ on the desirability of paying attention to intercultural education in schools and on the opportunities to do this. Theoretical agreement and conceptual clarity on the concept are hard to find. The theoretical debate on intercultural education is far removed from daily practice in the classroom. Ideally, experience-related ideas and…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Teacher Surveys