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Walker, Rebecca; Spronken-Smith, Rachel; Bond, Carol; McDonald, Fiona; Reynolds, John; McMartin, Anna – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2010
This study aimed to use a learning inventory (the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students, ASSIST) to measure the impact of a curriculum change on students' approaches to learning in two large courses in a health sciences first year programme. The two new Human Body Systems (HUBS) courses were designed to encourage students to take a…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Student Attitudes, Program Effectiveness, Human Body
Stratman, Jacob; Van Zee, Matthew – CEA Forum, 2008
It is the scope of this article to present a theoretical framework for successful collaboration and our ideas on how it might be implemented in a first-year college composition classroom. We began by creating a collaborative assignment for our composition classes based on a very cursory understanding of successful collaboration. In light of this…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Collaborative Writing, Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods
Carr, Sonya C. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2008
Assessment for learning provides feedback to improve teaching and learning in the classroom. However, many teachers focus on measuring what students have learned at the end of a unit of instruction and fail to allow opportunities for feedback and revision during instruction. As Bransford, Brown, and Cocking (2000) explained, "Feedback is…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Peer Evaluation, Teaching Methods, Guidelines
Eckes, Suzanne E. – Action in Teacher Education, 2008
The purpose of this article is to inform teachers, administrators, students, and university faculty about the most important legal topics to include in preservice teacher education programs. Surprisingly, only a few studies have attempted to identify the most important topics. This article reviews the relevant literature regarding school law…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Legal Problems, Teacher Education Programs
Tadema, Annemarie C.; Vlaskamp, Carla; Ruijssenaars, Wied – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2008
Until recently in the Netherlands, students with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) rarely made use of the educational facilities available. As a result of a new law passed in 2003, an increasing number of students attend school. A specific curriculum has been developed, but no knowledge has been gained regarding the…
Descriptors: Multiple Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Educational Facilities, Case Studies
Ford, Lance Mason – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Education can be a lonely business. Teachers and administrators are often separated from other adult professionals in isolated classrooms, offices, and administration buildings. Geographic remoteness only exacerbates personal seclusion, preventing collaboration concerning how to foster student learning and wellbeing. Bringing a disparate group of…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Graduate Students, Community, Doctoral Programs
Alexander, Gregory Haynes, III – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to compare the perceived level of job satisfaction of SELPA directors with that of local school district special education directors in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Orange of Southern California and to identify factors that contribute to their job satisfaction. Additionally, this…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Research Methodology, Compliance (Legal), School Districts
Albrecht, Conan C.; Romney, Marshall; Lowry, Paul Benjamin; Moody, Greg – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
This paper describes an innovative, integrated implementation of the core Information Systems courses. While the published IS curriculum provides standards on course "content", it gives little direction on the "implementation" of the courses. At Brigham Young University, we have reengineered the traditional topics of analysis,…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Information Systems, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Implementation
Searight, H. Russell; Searight, Barbara K. – InSight: A Journal of Scholarly Teaching, 2009
Problem-based learning (PBL) is a small-group pedagogical technique widely used in fields such as business, medicine, engineering, and architecture. In PBL, pre-written cases are used to teach core course content. PBL advocates state that course material is more likely to be retained and applied when presented as cases reflecting "real life"…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Problem Based Learning, Course Content, Psychology
Earp, Vanessa – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2009
Information literacy has gained importance over the last few decades, not only among librarians, but also with higher education faculty. Information literacy instruction is important for all college-level students. However, it is essential for teacher education students who must not only be information literate themselves, but also be able to…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Curriculum Implementation, Curriculum Enrichment, Teacher Education Curriculum
Stolk, Machiel J.; Bulte, Astrid M. W.; de Jong, Onno; Pilot, Albert – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2009
The aim of this study is to develop a framework for professional development programmes that empowers chemistry teachers to teach and design context-based chemistry curricula. Firstly, teachers' involvement, their concerns and their professional development in several context-based curriculum innovations is discussed. Secondly, to develop such a…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Education, Professional Development, Science Teachers
Kwon, Hyuksoo; Chang, Mido – Journal of Technology Studies, 2009
The increased public awareness of the significance and necessity of biotechnology has encouraged educators to implement biotechnology instruction in various educational settings. One example is the great effort made by educational researchers and practitioners internationally to integrate biotechnology in technology education. Despite the gains in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Education, Biotechnology, Beliefs
Superfine, Alison Castro – School Science and Mathematics, 2009
Prior research has established that teachers' use of curriculum materials is affected by a range of factors, such as teachers' conceptions of mathematics teaching, and the nature and extent of their teaching experience. What is less clear, and far less examined, in prior research is the role that the teacher guide (TG) may play in mediating the…
Descriptors: Teaching Guides, Grade 6, Teaching Experience, Mathematics Instruction
Eick, Charles J.; Dias, Michael; Smith, Nancy R. Cook – School Science and Mathematics, 2009
A new National Science Foundation supported curriculum, Interactions in Physical Science[TM], was evaluated on students' conceptual change in the twelve concept areas of the national physical science content standard (B) for grades 5-8. Eighth grade students (N = 66) were evaluated pre and post on a 31-item multiple-choice test of conceptual…
Descriptors: Multiple Choice Tests, Physical Sciences, Effect Size, Grade 8
Bajovic, Mira; Rizzo, Kelly; Engemann, Joe – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2009
In this paper we explored conceptual ambiguities of character education within the present Ontario Ministry of Education initiative. Through the critical lens of moral development theories and theories of mind, social and cognitive domains and their affect on character development were examined. Based on these findings three shortcomings in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Values Education, Moral Development, Behavior Theories