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Showing 1 to 20 of 100 for “"professional development programs"”.
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Teacher Pedagogical Choice: Analyzing Engineering Professional Development Programs and COVID in Middle School Science Classrooms
… STEM integration in formal pre-college settings. Professional development programs take a significant role in helping teachers develop necessary classroom practices to integrate engineering into their curriculum. The COVID pandemic has further complicated instructional conditions, necessitating …
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Faculty training and professional development programs designed to impact Web-based instruction in higher education: A faculty perspective.
… basic aspect of many college courses and degree programs. If teacher and student are not in the same place at the same time, it becomes necessary to introduce a communications medium that will not only deliver information but also provide a channel of interaction between them. This study focused …
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A Meta-Analysis on The Impact of Professional Development Programs for K-12 Mathematics Teachers on Students' Achievement
… decade there has been a growing investment in professional development (PD) programs for K-12 mathematics teachers. Researchers and policy makers often inquire about the effect of professional development programs and whether they are having a positive impact on students' learning, and which …
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Faculty Engagement in Professional Development: A Bangladesh Case Study
Professional development for faculty members in higher education institutions is a normal part of their careers. Effective teaching depends on effective teachers, which in turn depends on the extent to which those teachers engage in professional development. The objectives of this study involved …
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Engineering-Oriented Professional Development for Secondary Level Teachers: A Multiple Case Study Analysis
… consisted of multiple case studies of selected professional development programs designed to prepare secondary teachers to deliver engineering-oriented education. The focus was on understanding the professional development design, fundamental content knowledge, essential pedagogies, unique …
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Professional Development Offerings for Principals in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… leader, principals must engage in on-going professional development training for their learning and to aid in improving student achievement (Grande, 2012). This quantitative study examined the present baseline of professional development offerings in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The …
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The Impact of Professional Development on Teacher Performance and Student Achievement
The results of the study suggested that the professional development program did impact teacher performance and student achievement. The findings generated from this study can be used to focus attention on the importance of the development and design of professional development programs and to …
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Korean middle- and high-school math teachers' understanding of formative assessment: an interview study
… government educational policies and teacher professional development programs. Professional development programs helped teachers adopt new educational policies into their practice. Government assessment policies, including standards-based assessment and long-descriptive-written assessment, …
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Museum-Based Teacher Education: Teacher Meaning-Making at a Jewish Heritage Museum
… meanings teacher-participants make in Holocaust professional development at a Jewish heritage museum in a mandate state. By understanding these meanings, the educational community can better understand how a particular context and approach influences teacher meaning-making and the ways in which …
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The development of science teacher leadership across a state: a reflection on practice complicated by issues of scale, politics and funding
… a follow-up study of teacher participants in two professional development programs in the years subsequent to their participation. It is a reflection of practice, written in narrative form, that highlights some of the challenges associated with professional development when issues of scale, …
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Professional development in arts integration: an activity theory analysis of participating teachers' experiences
… experienced by teachers participating in two professional development programs in arts integration through the lens of cultural historical activity theory. Between 2007 and 2012 the Southeast Center for Education in the Arts (SCEA) at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga facilitated …
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Integration of Faith and Learning in Christian Higher Education : Professional Development of Teachers and Classroom Implementation
… </em>Few studies have focused on effective professional development programs that enhance faith-learning implementation in the Christian higher education classroom, and little has been documented about what integration of faith and learning actually looks or sounds like in Christian higher …
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Improving Retention Rates of Teachers Through Analysis of Second-Career Educators
… findings to adapt existing teacher induction and professional development programs to close the gap in preparedness between first- career and second-career teachers.</p>
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Transparent Templates Of Principals
… study may increase the awareness level in the professional community of the meaning that principals ascribe to their leadership behavior. It was recommended that results from this study lead to the development of a process that can be implemented in principal leadership preparation and …
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Extending Teacher Reform and Professional Development: The Case of a School on Probation
… Even for teachers involved in Academy programs, most implementation of activities was atheoretical in purpose, activity-oriented more than structural. Teachers felt pressured to look for quick solutions to increase student's skills and test scores. Their primary aim had become removing …
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TEACHER-CHILD INTERACTIONS AROUND ACADEMIC ERRORS IN PRESCHOOL
… parents, and teacher preparation and in-service professional development programs.
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Implementing transformational, professional learning communities in an urban elementary school: An autoethnographic case study
… study examined the transformational growth and development over a four-year period of professional learning communities (PLCs) at an urban elementary school in New Jersey. I sought to uncover the relationship between the principal's leadership behaviors, vision, and systemic planning and the …
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Factors That Impact a Child on the Autism Spectrum in the General Education Classroom
… their teacher preparation nor-school based professional development programs in teaching children on the spectrum. The purpose of this paper is to explore teaching strategies that are successful for these children and can be easily implemented in the classroom. The research literature …
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