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Improving practice in primary science education through participatory action research [PowerPoint presentation]
(2013-07-08)
Continuing professional development (CPD) is considered essential for teachers and teacher educators to improve their practice. Models of CPD, such as those that involve action research, which respond to the local needs ...
Pre-service secondary school mathematics teachers exploring computer technology in a Caribbean context: Challenges encountered
(School of Education, UWI, St. Augustine, 2008)
This paper discusses the challenges encountered in an English-speaking Caribbean context as five pre-service secondary school mathematics (PSSM) teachers explored the use of computer technology (CT) in their instructional ...
Identity of foreign language pre-service teachers to speakers of other languages: Insights from Brazil and Chile
(2019)
The aim of this paper is to examine the identity of foreign language (FL) pre-service teachers in two distinct contexts: Brazil and Chile. A multiple case study methodology was used to investigate how foreign language ...
ComPratica: AVirtual Community of Practice for Promoting Biology Teachers’ Professional Development in Brazil
(Research in Science Education, 2013)
Teachers’ professional development is a key factor in improving science education,
but it shows limited impact when only a small number of teachers is reached, or when it
focuses on only one aspect of teachers’ development, ...
ComPratica: a virtual community of practice for promoting biology teachers’ professional development in Brazil
(2013)
Teachers’ professional development is a key factor in improving science education, but it shows limited impact when only a small number of teachers is reached, or when it focuses on only one aspect of teachers’ development, ...
Teachers' professional growth: Examining the effect of teacher maturity on LOC orientation
(School of Education, UWI, St. Augustine, 2008)
This research compared the professional growth of Jamaican teachers with those in the United States and Israel. The high correlation (r = 0.845) between age and length of service allowed for two studies to be replicated; ...
A docência do professor formador de professores
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Educação - PPGE, 2010-04-30)
Access to teaching in higher education is sought by professionals from various fields, and many start and remain in the profession, without a specific initial training or continuing to exercise it. This reality is a challenge ...