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Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education, 2004
This document contains curriculum areas where information and communications technology (ICT) can be an effective tool in learning and teaching when used by pupils and/or teachers. These include: (1) Art and design; (2) Business education subjects; (3) Biology and science; (4) Chemistry and science; (5) English, English as an additional language…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Ethical Instruction, Self Evaluation (Groups), Technology Uses in Education
Proctor, Lesley; Wartho, Richard; Anderson, Megan – Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 2005
This paper examines an information literacy collaborative research project at the University of Otago between a sociology lecturer and a subject specialist librarian, The research project was undertaken to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of embedding information literacy skills into academic assessment requirements in a first and a third…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Research Projects, Sociology, Interviews
St. Hill, Halcyon; Edwards, Nancy – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2004
Distance education online in gerontology in academic settings is designed to reflect content relevant to gerontology practices, academic standards, teaching strategies, and technology that embrace content delivery while enhancing learning. A balance with community services and needs for older adult populations, academic integrity, stakeholders,…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach, Curriculum Development
Dixon, Pat; Tammaro, Anna Maria – Education for Information, 2003
This paper reports the development of an international Masters in Information Studies between the Universities of Parma (Italy) and Northumbria (United Kingdom). Rather than concentrating on a detailed discussion of course content, it considers the strengths of an international collaborative course development and delivery and the issues involved…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Masters Programs
Bouley-Picard, Theresa M. – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2005
The purpose of this paper is to share a comprehensive project developed by three early childhood teacher educators. Over the past three semesters groups of preservice teachers ranging from 16 to 25, from a small state university were asked to engage in thematic literacy play centers during the first semester of their teacher preparation program.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Play, Teacher Educators
Nuutila, Esko; Torma, Seppo; Malmi, Lauri – Computer Science Education, 2005
Problem-Based Learning (PBL) method emphasizes students' own activity in learning about problems, setting up their own learning goals and actively searching for and analyzing information. In this paper, we describe and discuss our experiences on applying PBL, especially the seven steps method widely used in medical faculties, in an introductory…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Programming, Computer Science Education
Hubball, Harry; Burt, Helen – International Journal for Academic Development, 2004
The purpose of this article is to provide a critical review of the motivating factors, processes and outcomes pertaining to learning-centred curriculum reform in higher education. A case study example is provided from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia. Although academic units on university campuses tend…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Leonard, William H. – Journal of Biological Education, 2004
This article presents a brief history of the events leading up to the current US biology education standards, a brief examination of the National Science Education Standards for biology, and a description of the three recently developed biology curricula that were designed to address the new standards. Several evaluative studies of these curricula…
Descriptors: Biology, Academic Standards, National Standards, Science Education
Oh, Phil Seok; Shin, Myeong-Kyeong – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2005
Student reflective ideas were examined with respect to Group Investigation (GI), which was employed in 11th grade Korean earth science classrooms. A modified GI method was implemented during the course of an action research effort consisting of two yearlong projects. Students' writings, which had been produced twice a year, were analyzed to reveal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Investigations, Student Attitudes
Smith, Calvin; Bath, Debra – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2004
In this article we report on the results of an evaluation of a two-tiered strategic approach to the development of sessional teaching staff in one Australian university. Analysis of the data reveals a tension between the institutional imperatives underpinning the strategy and its local implementations. This tension ultimately undermines the…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Staff Development, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Implementation
Jacobson, Trudi E.; Germain, Carol Anne – Resource Sharing & Information Networks, 2004
The current Middle States Commission on Higher Education accreditation guidelines suggest an enhanced role for faculty members in information literacy instruction. A campus-wide information literacy committee can play a key role in accomplishing this. Such a committee at the University at Albany, SUNY, has been critical in addressing this…
Descriptors: General Education, Information Literacy, Role of Education, Accreditation (Institutions)
Arweck, Elisabeth; Nesbitt, Eleanor – British Journal of Religious Education, 2004
This article is concerned with the connection between religions and education. It explores the case of one particular values education programme, "Living Values: an educational program", and its link with the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (BKWSU) to show how the programme originated and developed, which individuals and…
Descriptors: Values Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation, Curriculum Research
Chen, Jie-Qi; McNamee, Gillian – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2006
This paper examines the effectiveness of "Bridging"--a performance-based assessment and curriculum development tool for teachers of young children--in shaping preservice teachers' learning and teaching experiences. The experiences are examined for evidence of whether the use of "Bridging" during the student teaching period 1) facilitates student…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Curriculum Development, Student Teachers, Teaching Methods
Carter, David – Education Research and Perspectives, 2007
This paper reflects on the relevance and applicability of "key transferable skills" to the higher education curriculum. Although they are regarded as having common currency within universities, it is argued that their uncritical acceptance devalues and distorts the nature and character of the teaching and learning employed in academe.…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Higher Education, Public Policy, Cultural Context
Lewis, Jenny – Journal of Biological Education, 2006
This study followed a small but diverse group of biology teachers through the first two years of the pilot for a new Advanced Level Biology course--Salters-Nuffield Advanced Biology. SNAB aims to modernise A-level Biology using real world contexts and examples as the starting point, promoting conceptual understanding rather than factual recall,…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Active Learning, Biology, Teaching Methods