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Ariana L. Leonard – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This dissertation examines the term legal literacy as it applies to the education field and looks at the legal literacy of educators across the country. The dissertation is organized into three separate papers. Paper 1 is a review of the research literature on the legal literacy of educators in the United States and how educators develop legal…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Knowledge Level, Law Related Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Gordon, Joshua – TESL Canada Journal, 2019
Recent studies have explored how pronunciation teachers' knowledge, beliefs, and opinions about teaching influence their classroom practices. In addition, recent research has demonstrated the eff effectiveness of nonnative-speaking (NNS) teachers in pronunciation instruction. However, very little is known about the knowledge base that allows NNS…
Descriptors: Pronunciation, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Language Teachers
OECD Publishing, 2019
TALIS has been conducted every five years since 2008, with TALIS 2018 being the third cycle. The study has given teachers and school leaders the opportunity to voice their opinions on their working conditions, learning environments and practices. The perspective of teachers and school leaders is vital for education systems to understand what is…
Descriptors: Teacher Surveys, Administrator Surveys, Work Environment, Educational Environment
Livy, Sharyn; Yanni, Marie; Downton, Ann; Muir, Tracey – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2019
This paper reports on a mathematics leader who participated as a co-teacher alongside a teacher educator in a university classroom. The collaboration was designed to bring the profession into the university. Case study research design and qualitative methods were used to analyse written self-reflections, transcripts of interviews and the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Knowledge Level, Team Teaching, Teacher Collaboration
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Siddik, Md Abu Bakor; Kawai, Norimune – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2020
Bangladesh adopted inclusive education for all government primary schools when it implemented the National Education Policy 2010. However, Bangladesh continues to face several challenges in implementing inclusive education, and low teaching quality remains a significant issue in teaching children with special needs. To overcome this challenge,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Inclusion, Teacher Competencies
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Shaw, Martha – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2020
The phrase 'religious literacy' whilst contested, is increasingly used both within Religious Education and more broadly in a range of professions and settings to describe a level of knowledge and understanding about the diverse religion and belief landscape and the skills to be able to engage with that diversity in a positive way. Taking as a…
Descriptors: Religion, Religious Factors, Literacy, Guidelines
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Mkimbili, Selina Thomas; Ødegaard, Marianne – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2020
Developing learners' critical thinking skills through inquiry-based teaching has been an important aspect of science education. This is an exploratory study aimed at investigating the practice of inquiry-based teaching in schools that use a foreign language (English) in teaching science content. To address the issue, we conducted video…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Science Instruction, Community Schools
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Van Canh, Le – Language Teaching Research, 2020
Situated in the Vietnamese context, this article argues that rather than sideline knowledge of learners in favour of subject matter knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge as the basis of the knowledge base of LTE, prominence should be given to knowledge of learners if teachers' competence to teach responsively is desired.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Competencies
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Freeman, Donald – Language Teaching Research, 2020
This article examines how the concept of a knowledge-base in language teacher education has changed since the 1998 proposal. Arguing that a knowledge-base evolves in two ways: through changes in the field of knowledge, and through changes driven by the work that knowledge supports, I describe two problems: 'translating' theory into practice and…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Keazer, Lindsay; Jung, Hyunyi – School Science and Mathematics, 2020
Problem solving has long been a priority in mathematics education, and the first Common Core mathematical practice (SMP1) focuses on this priority through the language of "Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them." We present findings from a survey about how prospective elementary teachers' (PTs) make sense of potential…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Schachter, Rachel E. – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2017
The knowledge that teachers hold about children's learning is important to teachers' practice. Few studies have examined how early childhood teachers use such knowledge during moment-to-moment instruction for language and literacy learning. This study employed a phenomenological approach to understand the knowledge that eight early childhood…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Knowledge Level, Preschool Teachers, Phenomenology
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Palmér, Hanna; Björklund, Camilla – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2017
This article focuses on professional development among teachers within a Swedish national network on toddler mathematics education. The activities within this network can be understood as participant-oriented collective professional development based on a knowledge of practice approach. An inventory of toddler mathematics was performed within this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Faculty Development, Mathematics Education
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Ortlieb, Evan, Ed.; Cheek, Earl H., Jr., Ed. – Literacy Research, Practice and Evaluation, 2017
This book presents recent research related to how issues of diversity are addressed within literacy instruction for K-12 learners. Over the last decade, issues of diversity have promulgated within the field of literacy. Recent revisions to teacher education standards call for new approaches to professional development to ensure that educators are…
Descriptors: Diversity, Literacy Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evidence Based Practice
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Eser Ültay – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2017
In recent years, while the context-based approach has been popular and the teachers have been using it in the classrooms, it is seen that they do not prefer using context-based evaluation techniques. This becomes a problem for students because they used to be taught in the context-based approach enriched by daily life examples and then they are…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Preservice Teachers, Physics, Science Teachers
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Burner, Tony; Carlsen, Christian – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2022
Research shows that having a multilingual background has many advantages. However, several studies indicate that students' multilingual backgrounds are not used as resources in the classroom. Most classroom studies on multilingualism have been conducted at mainstream schools, and a few in classes for newly arrived students at mainstream schools.…
Descriptors: Teacher Qualifications, Teacher Attitudes, Immigrants, Classroom Research
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