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Donlevy, Jim – International Journal of Instructional Media, 2005
This article deals with a two-day conference entitled "Celebration of Teaching and Learning," presented by Public Broadcasting Stations Thirteen/WNET and WLIW, which includes presentations, opportunities for professional development, a "Town Hall" meeting and various exhibits to showcase educational materials, products and services. This article…
Descriptors: Exhibits, Professional Development, Program Descriptions, Conferences
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Zozakiewicz, Cathy; Rodriguez, Alberto J. – Educational Policy, 2007
Maxima was an intervention project that focused on assisting teachers to establish more inquiry-based, gender-inclusive, and culturally relevant learning environments. The authors grounded the project by using sociotransformative constructivism as a theoretical framework to steer the implementation of three guiding concepts for professional…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Constructivism (Learning), Instructional Design, Transformative Learning
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Margerum-Leys, Jon; Fishman, Barry J.; Peek-Brown, Deborah – Journal of Staff Development, 2004
When a university and a major urban district pair up, teachers learn more about science content and how to develop an inquiry-based classroom. More than 8,000 Detroit, Mich., students have felt the change--and show the results in improved science test scores.
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Program Development, Professional Development, Instructional Improvement
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Cristiani, Therese S.; Herring, Laura H. – School Counselor, 1981
Presents suggestions on the development of a support system between school counselors and their co-workers. It is suggested that counselors work to identify staff needs and develop positive public relations as well as performing efficiently to meet annual goals. (JAC)
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Performance, Counselor Role, Counselor Teacher Cooperation
ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services, Ann Arbor, MI. – 1983
This book contains a collection of 14 papers dealing with guidance and guidance programs in the Philippines, the Republic of China, Japan, and Thailand. An overview of the place of American counselors in international guidance and benefits to counselors and the counseling profession of world-wide contacts is reviewed in the initial paper. Issues…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Cultural Differences