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Direct linkNereshnee Govender – Perspectives in Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic catapulted higher education institutions to shifting their teaching, learning and assessment practices. Universities globally were abruptly forced to close their doors and adapt to digital learning platforms with the intention of meeting students' learning needs. In a University of Technology (UoT) context such as the Durban…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing (Composition), Laboratories, Inclusion
Download full textLaura Cruz; Eileen Grodziak; Diana Botnaru; Deborah Walker; Trent W. Maurer; Alan Altany; Betty Abraham-Settles; Michelle Amos; Kimberly Bunch-Crump; Alan Cook; Heidi Eisenreich; Diana Gregory; Michael L. Howell; Ioney James; Shainaz Landge; Jane Lynes; Joyce Pompey; Brendan L. Shapiro; Allison Smith; Brenda Thomas; Felicity M. Turner; Ellen H. Williams; Robin Gerchman; Miiriam Horne; Richard Hughes; Alandra Kahl; Rebecca Layson; David X. Lemmons; Jeffrey A. Stone; Elizabeth VanDeusen; Yue Zhang – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2023
This is a large-scale, multi-author collaborative autoethnographic study exploring the concept of building a tangible teaching commons on the example of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Commons Conference. The project organizers sought to provide a big tent and extended an invitation to attendees to respond to a series of writing…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Instruction, Learning, Conferences (Gatherings)
Tracy W. Smith; Jennifer Luetkemeyer; Rachel Wilson; Aftynne E. Cheek; Denise Brewer – To Improve the Academy, 2023
This article describes the rationale, development process, and initial activities and outcomes of a faculty mentoring guild that engages experienced faculty volunteers in supporting their near peers in navigating their teaching, research, service, and life expectations and obligations. The purposes of this article are to: (1) describe the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Participatory Research, Models, Educational Development
Thomas M. Colclough; William J. Howitz; Daniel Mann; Katherine Kearns; Darren S. Hoffmann – To Improve the Academy, 2023
We share insights from a mixed methods study to describe the experience of educational developers participating in a community of practice (CoP). This CoP consisted of 19 leaders at eight institutions, serving collectively as facilitators of a hybrid, across-institutional, seven-week workshop series on course design for graduate students and…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Educational Development, College Faculty, Instructional Leadership
Karolina Andersdotter – Journal of Information Literacy, 2023
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) poses challenges as well as opportunities for anyone or anything dealing with digital technologies, including libraries. Libraries and librarians have a twofold challenge in that they simultaneously must consider AI applications in library operations as well as AI skills and knowledge as part of…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Information Skills, Librarians, Librarian Attitudes
Steven E. Howard – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Small rural schools often struggle to facilitate true professional learning communities (PLCs) when there is one teacher per grade level in the building. The district selected for this study contained four elementary schools with one teacher per grade level and a combined middle and high school to collect perception data. Utilizing a concurrent…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Academic Achievement, Rural Schools, Small Schools
Becky Tugman – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Many research studies have found that faculty value collaborative professional development (PD) activities that provide practical applications. Faculty seek out PD for improved skills and career support, including advancements. To acquire promotions in higher education, these employees must complete high-stakes evaluations through annual reviews,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, College Faculty, Communities of Practice, Beginning Teachers
Ho, Lauren Lum – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The community of inquiry (COI) framework is a theoretical and practical model for creating deep, meaningful online learning experiences through three essential and interconnected elements: teaching presence, social presence, and cognitive presence. Asynchronous online discussions (AODs) are the typical communication medium in a COI; therein, a…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Asynchronous Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion
Hamilton, Rebecca D. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Teachers of students at the Skipping School are tasked with teaching their students to read while managing a host of complex emotions and behaviors that negatively impact the quantity and quality of their instruction. The purpose of this Action Research study was to examine and lessen existing barriers to effective reading instruction for teachers…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Barriers, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Curriculum
Preethamol Jijo Puthiakunnel – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore how faculty members describe facilitating student learning utilizing cognitive presence, social presence, and teaching presence in an online environment in post-secondary institutions in Southern California. Community of inquiry (COI) framework was used to guide the following research questions:…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Electronic Learning
Maureen A. Sullivan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The emergency school closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic impacted students and teachers across the globe. This study explored how the Global Educator Collaborative Facebook group, with over 125,000 members, supported teachers as they adapted to distance learning instruction amid emergency school closures. Through the Facebook group, teachers…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Social Media
Joye Cullen – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In this dissertation, I aimed to improve elementary teachers' mathematical instruction by enhancing their content knowledge and skills through the implementation of professional learning communities (PLCs) and professional development. The research design consisted of multiple evaluation steps conducted over time with a collaborative action plan…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Communities of Practice
James H. Brightman III – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Apart from teachers, international school directors have the greatest impact on learning in their schools (Day et al., 2010), but they often find it difficult to engage in professional learning and support networks to continuously enhance their practice (Bailey & Gibson, 2020; Butler, 2020). The development of virtual professional learning…
Descriptors: Administrators, School Administration, International Schools, Professional Development
Dawn Rochelle Harding – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative case study sought to understand the strategies and services utilized by Early College High School educators to support at-risk students. At-risk students need diverse types of academic and social and emotional support before they attend college, and high school instructors must recognize which strategies propel students into…
Descriptors: High School Students, College Preparation, At Risk Students, Thinking Skills
Lee Allyne Cox Preston – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In an era of educational transformation, teacher leaders play a pivotal role in facilitating systemic change within schools. This dissertation presents a single-case action research study investigating the support structures provided by a Team Lead Communities of Practice (TL CoP) to nurture teacher leaders. The primary aim of this research is to…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Communities of Practice, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness
