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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"teaching school"”.
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The influence of a Teaching School Alliance on classroom staff's professional development
Teaching Schools are an innovation in system-level leadership for educational improvement. Launched in 2010, they are intended to form partnerships or ‘alliances’ with other schools and providers to share learning, excellent practice and innovative ideas, principally in teacher education and …
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A descriptive analysis of school law for prospective teachers as provided by the four state universities in Indiana
… deans, and professors responsible for the teaching of legal aspects of education to prospective teachers, and a random sample of student teachers.The review of literature and research revealed empirical data regarding school law, the courts, and preparation of prospective teachers in the …
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Trauma and Violence Informed Care Workshop for Teachers
… in the area of trauma and violence-informed teaching practices. There is a gap in research on effective practices of educators when teaching school-aged children that are impacted by trauma (Alvarez, 2017; Cummings et al., 2017). Trauma and Violence Informed Care (TVIC) workshops will be …
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An Investigation Into How Elementary School Administrators Support the Growth Mindset of Classroom Teachers
… this study was to identify the strategies that school administrators indicate they use to develop and sustain the growth mindset in classroom teachers. The researcher interviewed three administrators from a small, rural county in Virginia to gain understanding of established practices (see …
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Teacher educators in higher education: a study of their practice and contribution during school placement visits
… Institutions (HEIs) in partnership with schools, is an established route into teaching. Typically pre-service teachers (PSTs) are supported by an HEI-based subject tutor who visits during school placements. An interpretivist, qualitative approach was taken to investigate the practices and …
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Expert teaching: what matters to expert teachers? A cultural-historical perspective on relational expertise
… considers teachers’ own understandings of expert teaching, and how their motives relate to their teaching actions. The study focuses on 9 expert secondary school teachers in one secondary school in England to discern how they work with pupils and the curriculum. The analysis explores the different …
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Reasons for Selecting a Teaching Career and Remaining in the Profession: a Conversation With 10 African American Roanoke City Teachers
… recognized. This shortage poses a problem as school systems attempt to employ a representative number of African American teachers commensurate to their diverse student population. The purpose of this study was to examine why 10 African American teachers in Roanoke City selected teaching and …
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Five School District Mentor Models for Secondary Mathematics and Science Teachers in a Job Embedded University Teacher Preparation Program
… Department of Education, 2014). Five Florida school districts implemented different variations of the RTP3 mentor model and due to the unique needs of each school district, context differences in effectiveness may have emerged. The purpose of the study was to determine the differences among …
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A longitudinal study of the Educational Advancement Alliance, Inc. afterschool and summer enrichment programs
… the Educational Advancement Alliance (EAA) AfterSchool Enrichment (ASEP) and Intensive Summer Science Programs (ISSP), on selected student performance. The study examined the impact of the ASEP independently or in combination with participation in the ISSP on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) …
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How Does the Principal Use Classroom Observations to Improve Instruction?
It is the purpose of this study: (1) to review the periods in the history of supervision; (2) to discuss the types of supervisory visits; and (3) to present some methods of classroom supervision of which both teachers and principals can approve.
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Preservice Teachers Knowledge of Adolescent Suicide
… academic years. With the rise of suicide in school age children, responsibility has fallen to teachers to better recognize and understand students who may be suicidal. This study sought to answer the question: to what degree does teaching certification, teaching experience, and suicide …
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A model of employment literacy: Young people in Western Australia
This exploratory study aimed to examine the meanings of employment literacy among young people undertaking vocational education or training (VET), trainers, funding representatives and employers in Western Australia. A further objective was to develop a model of employment literacy that would …
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Professional Learning: Teachers' Perceptions of the Role of Elementary Instructional Coaches in one Georgia School
… coaches in professional learning in a Georgia school district. Instructional coaches guided teachers to implement research-based classroom strategies and supported them with ongoing professional learning. Instructional delivery and student learning are at risk if teachers viewed instructional …
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A Narrative Inquiry On Public Middle School Teachers Experiences With Demoralization
… they are unable to access the moral rewards of teaching. Some moral rewards of teaching include building relationships with students, adjusting methods of instruction that impacts individual student growth, and completing a creative and engaging lesson plan. The purpose of this qualitative …
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An analysis of pre-service teachers' HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes and self-efficacy and their HIV/AIDS teaching tasks
… which prepares pre-service teachers for primary school and high school teaching. It involved 68 first year foundation phase pre-service teachers in 2003. With the use of a qualitatively - based vignette probe, the pre-service teachers' intentions to teach HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes and …
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Teaching a Human Rights Education Through Youth Athletics
… I realized there is often a disconnect between schooling and students especially in low-income areas. It can be incredibly difficult to feel confident at school when the curriculum is not relatable to your experiences and life. In this paper I explore how an athletic program can be used to teach …
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