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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"teaching philosophy"”.
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How one art educator combines the strengths from two educational systems, Chinese and Canadian, to develop a teaching philosophy
… Systems, Chinese and Canadian, To Develop A Teaching Philosophy," combines several aspects of the author's studio practices and with her learning experiences as a Chinese student in Canadian fine arts program. This thesis shows the process of how the author improved her art-making abilities …
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The impact of ubiquitous computing on a teacher's practice : factors and conditions affecting the operationalizing of a constructivist teaching philosophy
… fully operationalize her existing constructivist teaching philosophy.Research on computing technologies in K-12 schools has documented that there are numerous important barriers to technology integration in the classroom, one of which is access to computer technologies. In addition, the research …
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Perceptions of Problem-Based Learning and Attitudes Towards its Adoption Among K-12 Teachers in Seventh-day Adventist Schools in Florida
… problem-based learning (PBL) as a preferred teaching practice for its North American K-12 schools. However, Brantley and Ruiz observed that many Seventh-day Adventist educators feel inadequate to use this method of instruction. Little information exists anywhere concerning teachers’ awareness …
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Analysis of Factors That Influence a Teacher's Use of Computer Technology in the K-5 Classroom
… to use computer technology in schools to enhance teaching and learning. In recent years, the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 has mandated that states have a long range strategic educational technology plan that describes the many facets of their technology integration efforts (2002). However, at …
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Overcoming Obstacles: Development of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy through an Ethnographic Lens
… the community I serve. Throughout my first year teaching, I have tried and implemented various teaching strategies to suit the wide array of learning needs that my students require. As I develop into a professional educator, my reflection leads me to believe that evolution of my teaching …
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Emotional intelligence and its link to public relations education
… employed in introductory textbooks, and the teaching philosophy of educators of introductory public relations courses and of the textbook authors.</p>
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A novice ESL teacher's experience of language learning in France: an autoethnographic study of anomie and the "Vulnerable Self"
… were more engaging. The author contrasts his teaching philosophy with the learning arrangements he experienced in his third study abroad experience. He concludes with a discussion of what he learned from the experience and how the learning environment influenced his future practices as a …
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Emergence of an art education philosophy through a personal narrative inquiry
… who I am, the art I make, and my personal art teaching philosophy. In using personal narrative inquiry as my research method, I have constructed an account of my lived experience as a person of ethnicity. The narrative is the result of the compilation of memory fragments. The fragments were …
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Connected: An Artist’s Investigation into Digital Communication
… investigations have impacted my pedagogical teaching philosophy. The culmination of this project will be a shared graduate art exhibition in the Wallace Anderson Gallery in April.</p>
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The Increasing Standardization of Curriculum and Instruction in Two Central-Iowa Elementary Schools and its Effect on Teacher Autonomy and Creativity
… in teachers’ differing opinions regarding daily teaching, how standards and standardization affected them, and their ability to teach within their own personal teaching philosophy. Results from this study indicated teacher autonomy and the freedom to be creative were adversely affected by …
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A Multiple Case Examination of Sexuality in Counselor Education: Pedagogy, Ideology, and Discourse
… counseling pedagogy, as demonstrated by teaching philosophy, curriculum, and teaching strategies. In line with my theoretical framework, queer feminist pedagogy, I employed qualitative multicase methodology with six counselor educators, bounded by the shared phenomena of teaching …
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What works? Teaching African American students in urban schools
… move away from the traditional methods of teaching and move toward teaching practices that take into consideration the individual student, motivation and academic performance can be achieved. This research presents a general literature review, interviews from four urban elementary school …
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Pedagogical Fusion
… learned the most through my experiences as a Teaching Assistant. These experiences have been so valuable because of the wide range of subject areas in which I have been involved and the diverse instructors that I have assisted. Although I hesitate to use the word "problem" I feel that there is …
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Coordinated action in string playing: a comparative study of the teachings of Paul Rolland and Karen Tuttle
… in String Playing: A Comparative Study of the Teachings of Paul Rolland and Karen Tuttle by Lauren Burns Paul Rolland and Karen Tuttle were two prominent pedagogues in the twentieth century with remarkable similarities regarding emphasis on naturalness and freedom of motion for string playing. …
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An Autoethnography of a Novice ESL Teacher: Plato’s Cave and English Language Teaching in Japan
… documents the author’s one-year experience teaching English in Honjo, Japan. The author details daily life in the public schools and introduces World Englishes. Chapter 1 includes definitions and examples of autoethnography as well as the author’s background, which qualified him for …
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Investigating the Role of Self-Reflection Among Integrated Reading and Writing Instructors
… the layered complexities of self-reflective teaching practices. The study recruited INRW instructors from 2- and 4-year colleges in Texas through surveys and categorized participants into three focus groups based on teaching experience. This study aimed to capture participant perspectives to …
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Part Time University Teaching in Ontario: A Self-Study
… difficulty integrating my beliefs about teaching into my practice of teaching. The purpose of this qualitative study was to inquire into why it was difficult for me, representative of a part-time university teacher in a mid-sized, primarily undergraduate university, to enact the critical …
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Implementing principles of the Response To Intervention model: One school's application of the model
… of model: student and staff engagement and staff teaching philosophy. 4) Extraneous factors that contribute to the effective implementation: staffing and time. The implications of these findings are that effective implementation and maintenance of RTI principles requires careful planning, …
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Podium Discourse: Verbal Communication in Secondary School Band Programs
… the data were communication from the podium, teaching musical concepts, improving musical performance levels, and changes in verbal communication practices. Music educators used the following conventions of language: providing information, giving instructions, providing feedback, error …
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