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Richards-Schuster, Katie; Ruffolo, Mary; Hiltz, Barbara – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
This article describes the implementation of a massive open online course (MOOC) developed by a school of social work and piloted in the incoming 2016 MSW class (N=397). Using implementation science as a framework, we describe the MOOC as an intervention for preparing students for graduate school and share findings from the pilot evaluation. We…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Practices, Social Work, Online Courses
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Naidoo, Premella Devie; Vithal, Renuka – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2014
Recognition of the critical role of indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) in science in the new South African national curriculum for schools affirms the importance of IKS, particularly in the natural, physical and life sciences, as they are included in its policy. This paper explores the question of how teachers implement IKS in their science…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Curriculum Implementation
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Hendehjan, Niyosha Morshedi; Noordin, Nooreen – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2013
The current study attempted to identify the level of (ICT) usage among ESL teachers, the difference between the level of ICT usage based on gender and age, the teachers' perception towards ICT usage and the barriers faced by teachers. This study was a quantitative study using the descriptive survey approach. The total number of participants was 90…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, English (Second Language), Gender Differences
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Mc Glashan, A. A.; Wells, A. W. J. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2013
This paper presents the findings of a longitudinal study on the effectiveness of an innovative one-year pre-service Graduate Diploma of Teaching (secondary) for teachers of Technology. The timing of this study is significant. Over a decade of review and adjustment to the Technology curriculum, leading to the new learning area of Technology in the…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Graduate Students