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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"teacher-centered"”.
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Teacher-Centered Design in Educational Games: Iterative Improvements to the Tragedy of the Commons pSim Dashboard
… of managing shared resources, but its existing teacher dashboard may not be well-suited to support its growing use across various classrooms. Through surveying and interviewing educators along with observing classroom usage, the software's shortcomings and opportunities for improvement were …
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A comparison study on teacher-centered and inquiry-based instruction in science education of middle school students with learning disabilities: what is effective?
… are to examine the effects of inquiry-based and teacher-centered instruction methods when teaching science for middle school students with learning disabilities. These two instructional methods were provided to 81 students in two middle schools located in southern New Jersey. Of those, 30 …
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Fostering Expertise, Confidence, and Passion in Writing Education: How a Common Sense, Nonbinary Education Policy May Serve to Enrich Teachers’ Writing Lives, Shrink the Divide Between Literacy Educators, and Finally Improve Literacy Among New York City Students
… or the other of these approaches, coupled with teacher-centered professional development opportunities that emphasize educators’ reconnection to the personal experience of writing, will improve classroom writing education goals. Over the course of a decade and a half, I co-designed a new …
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Effects of the participatory-learning method on sex-related
… of this study was to compare the effect of 'teacher-centered class' (widely used at present in elementary schools) & 'activity-based class' (making program by writer). The subjects of this study were 128 sample in H elementary school in the I city. The study consisted of 64 students in …
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Partner Reading: A Constructivist Based Approach to Developing Reading Skills in the Elementary Grades
… each story was presented in both the traditional teacher centered basal method and the partner reading technique. The questions which followed tested literal, interpretive, critical, and creative thinking. The partner reading approach accessed constructivist methods of teaching in which the …
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Cultural Factors Influencing Japanese Female College Students' Perceptions of Learning in a Web-Based Environment: Implications for Web-Based Instructional Designers
… performance between students in a traditional teacher-centered course with another group of students learning via web-based instruction. This study utilized a mixed-methodology design to investigate the following two research questions: (a) What cultural factors related to Confucianism …
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Reaching students in a remedial college mathematics course: the roles of a teacher's care
… given to the communication and expression of teacher care at the collegiate level in the context of remedial mathematics courses. In this study, an award-winning college instructor’s care for her students is examined in the context of a remedial mathematics course. Interviews with the teacher …
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Curricular Agency: Contemplating Curriculum as a Process to Empower Teachers
… this study involved working with four exemplary teacher educators to externalize their internal process of curricular decision-making. Contemplating their own curricula as a dynamic process rather than a finished product, the study identifies where in that process their curricular agency—their …
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An Exploration of How Primary School Teachers in Malawi Plan and Implement Social Studies Lessons for the Preparation of Active Participatory Citizens in a Democratic Society
… of this study was to explore how primary school teachers in Malawi planned and implemented social studies lessons for the preparation of competent citizens in a democratic civil society. The study used a case study genre of qualitative research involving three senior grade teachers as research …
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Inquiry-Based Instruction in the Social Studies: Successes and Challenges
<p>The purpose of this study was to investigate teachers' perceptions, understanding, and use of inquiry-based instruction in the Social studies, to assess the impact of inquiry-based units on instruction, to detail implementation successes and challenges reported by teachers when implementing …
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Exploring Quadratic Expressions through the 5E Model
… there has been a transition towards student-centered learning methodologies within mathematics classrooms. Recognizing the evolving landscape of education and the need for personalized learning experiences, a departure from traditional teacher-centered instruction is imperative to prioritize …
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Guidebook for ESL Teachers of Chinese Students
… The Guidebook is meant to be a tool for the teachers of Chinese speaking ESL students. English language instruction in China is often teacher centered, with the instructor lecturing and students taking notes. Most classes do not focus on communicative skills. Different language groups often …
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Teaching Styles And Learning Strategies Of Illinois Secondary Career And Technical Education Teachers
… SECONDARY CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCAITON TEACHERS MAJOR PROFESSORS: Dr. Marcia Anderson Dr. John Washburn The purpose of this study was to identify the teaching styles and learning strategy preferences of secondary CTE teachers in the state of Illinois. This study explored variables …
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THERE’S A METHOD TO MY MADNESS: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF SECONDARY SCIENCE TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION AND PLANNING OF INQUIRY IN URBAN SECONDARY CLASSROOMS
… This study offers a qualitative analysis of teachers’ perceptions and implementation of inquiry-based teaching in secondary classrooms by examining perceptions, co-planning, assessment selection, and classroom instruction. By using survey data, applying the Science Teacher Inquiry Rubric …
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Elementary teachers' in rural schools: perceptions and use of technology in the classroom
… of this study was to discover rural elementary teachers' perceptions of technology use in the classroom and to what extent elementary teachers use technology. The focus of the study was on the perceptions of rural elementary teachers in four different elementary schools, within the same school …
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Teaching English in Saudi Arabia Through the Use of Multimedia
… classrooms. It will serve as a model for teachers to build their own lesson plans accordingly, using a communicative language teaching approach. Finally, it is hoped that with this handbook, Saudi Arabian English language learners will develop critical thinking skills and enhance higher …
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Student engagement in game-based learning : a literature review
… education is shifting from using traditional teacher-centered methods toward employing student-centered strategies. Game-based learning is not a new concept and has been adopted in both private and public schools. Although previous studies found that game-based learning is a sound strategy to …
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From learning to teaching : the impact of pre-service teachers' math experiences on their self-efficacy in the classroom
… study explored how elementary pre-service teachers perceived the development of self-efficacy for teaching mathematics and their description of how prior experiences as math learners influenced that development. Grounded in Bandura's (1977) theory of self-efficacy, three pre-service …
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The Girl Who Cried "Why?": Using Inquiry/Constructivist Methodology to Create Integrated History/English Webpages with Academy Sophmores
… shift in the classroom paradigm from a teacher-centered to a student-centered classroom in order for the methodology to thrive.</p>
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The Influence of Gender Bias on Children in Childcare Settings
… many child care providers, specifically ECE teachers, are women. This paper describes how many teachers in childcare settings are teaching boys and girls to take on both gender neutral and non-traditional gender roles with little regard to culture, family background or a child’s ability …
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