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Wilson, P. Holt; Sztajn, Paola; Edgington, Cyndi – PNA, 2013
In this paper, we present an emerging set of learning conjectures and design principles to be used in the development of professional learning tasks that support elementary teachers' learning of mathematics learning trajectories. We outline our theoretical perspective on teacher knowledge of learning trajectories, review the literature concerning…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Learning Processes, Faculty Development, Teacher Competencies
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Marchis, Iuliana – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2012
Geometrical notions and properties occur in real-world problems, thus Geometry has an important place in school Mathematics curricula. Primary school curricula lays the foundation of Geometry knowledge, pupils learn Geometry notions and properties by exploring their environment. Thus it is very important that primary school teachers have a good…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Elementary School Mathematics
Mumthas, N. S.; Blessytha, Anwar – Online Submission, 2009
To be a great teacher, more than content knowledge, teacher also needs practical and technical knowledge that contribute to teacher effectiveness. A teacher with high tacit knowledge is usually considered an expert teacher. The purpose of this study is to find out whether teachers with high tacit knowledge give equal preference to the various…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Stimulation, Teacher Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
Hardre, Patricia L.; Chen, Ching-Huei – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2005
This research study examined the role of instructional design knowledge in the development of teaching expertise for university teaching assistants (TAs). ID theoretically supports the development of systematic and meaningful patterns of cognitive organization that characterize teaching expertise. Therefore, it should support TAs in developing…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Individual Differences, Educational Change, Teaching Assistants