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Selkrig, Mark; Keamy, Kim – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2015
There is an inherent expectation that educators will work towards continuously improving their practice and quality of teaching. Underpinning this expectation is an assumption that educators also engage in the process of reflection. In this article, we begin by outlining the current tensions in the field of education that relate to managerialist…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Interprofessional Relationship, Collegiality, Preservice Teacher Education
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deNoyelles, Aimee; Raider-Roth, Miriam – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2016
This article details the results of an action research study which investigated how teachers used online learning community spaces to develop and support their teaching and learning of the Jewish Court of All Time (JCAT), a web-mediated, character-playing, simulation game that engages participants with social, historical and cultural curricula.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Computer Simulation, Educational Games, Computer Games
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Glenn, Mairin – Educational Action Research, 2011
This article outlines how I, as a primary teacher engaging with a self-study action research process, have come to a deeper understanding of my practice. It explains how I have also come to an understanding of why I work in the way I do; of how this understanding influences my work, and the significance of this new understanding. My work as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Action Research, Creativity
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Park, Caroline; Kier, Cheryl; Jugdev, Kam – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2011
This reflective case study was based on our independent use of the debate as an online instructional approach and our shared interest in teaching strategies. In an interdisciplinary manner, using narrative inquiry and action research, we melded our data sources and analyzed the findings, including our individual experiences with the technique. Our…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Web Based Instruction, Online Courses, Computer Mediated Communication
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Edge, Julian – Language Teaching Research, 2006
Continuing professional development as it is pursued through the interacting paradigms of reflective practice and action research can be facilitated through the disciplined use of non-judgemental discourse. A framework for such purposeful interaction, "cooperative development", has been established for face-to-face use among TESOL professionals…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Action Research, Educational Technology, Reflective Teaching
Wellman, Elizabeth – 2002
The California History-Social Science Project (CH-SSP), a legislatively-mandated professional development program is administered out of the University of California, Office of the President. The Executive Offices are based at UCLA, and oversee 17 local sites across California. As part of its mission, CH-SSP engages teachers in action research on…
Descriptors: Action Research, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique)