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Ibrahim Soykan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As global challenges such as climate change, shifting job markets, and technological advances intensify, educational systems must adapt to equip students with essential 21st-century skills. While countries like Singapore, Ireland, Australia, and Finland have created flexible education systems to meet these demands, the United States faces a…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Teaching Methods, Leadership Styles, Principals
Quah, Joy – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examines the practices of an instructor who designed and instantiated an online professional development program to foster expertise in online instructional design. The main purpose of this study is to investigate how her application of technological affordances may inform a re-examination of Cognitive Apprenticeship (Collins, Brown,…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Case Studies, Online Courses, Educational Technology
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Hart, John T., Jr. – Music Educators Journal, 2014
Ensemble directors have a special interest in helping students learn to practice effectively. Practice is also an essential component of musical development. Music educators need to both teach effective practice strategies and guide students toward meaningful, thoughtful practice. Metacognition strategies are one way to accomplish this. Current…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Educational Practices, Drills (Practice), Teaching Methods
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Jerzembek, Gabi; Murphy, Simon – Educational Review, 2013
This paper reviews empirical studies that have evaluated the impact of problem-based learning (PBL) on school-aged pupils, in order to summarise how it has been implemented and to assess its effects on academic and personal development. Following electronic searches of PsychINFO, the British Education Index and the Cochrane review database, six…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Program Implementation
Lotz, Dianne M. V. – 1992
This practicum was designed to integrate a study skills program throughout special education classes in a middle school. The major objectives were to develop a variety of instructional strategies to meet the students' needs in the area of study skills, to foster the teaching of study skills in each subject area by the special education teachers…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Disabilities, Integrated Activities, Junior High Schools
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. – 1983
This handbook is designed to assist schools in carrying out the following goals of the Fair Play program: to strengthen and expand students' female or male self-concepts, to increase their decision-making skills, and to increase their academic achievement by changing their stereotypic attitude toward particular content areas. The Fair Play program…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Decision Making Skills, Guidelines, Improvement Programs