Specifically, this study supported the notion that asynchronously conducted discussions, even in face - to - face courses, support students in acquiring and refining their content and
pedagogical knowledge needed to teach literacy.
If you have the background, i.e., a degree in a scientific or technical subject, and have acquired or are willing to acquire the linguistic and
pedagogical knowledge needed to teach EST, then there are certainly opportunities out there, and a university EST post can be quite well paid.
Not exact matches
To make the congregation a central concern for theological education, we
need a new
pedagogical strategy that assumes that theology is a form of practical
knowledge.
«Some of them were saying it sharpened their
knowledge around the
pedagogical framework, why the steps within ASOT were really important and the skillsets that were
needed by the students.
Teachers
need their own version of boards — a rigorous set of requirements that would include exams of content and
pedagogical knowledge, observations of teaching, and examinations of students» work — which would certify teachers as having successfully completed their training and earned their membership into a demanding and highly skilled profession.
The TPACK (Technological
Pedagogical Content
Knowledge) framework lays out the knowledge that educators need in order to successfully integrate technology into their
Knowledge) framework lays out the
knowledge that educators need in order to successfully integrate technology into their
knowledge that educators
need in order to successfully integrate technology into their teaching.
Most importantly, the program has professional learning videos embedded right where the teachers
need them, so they can increase their own
pedagogical and content
knowledge of the subject.
The actual, factual
knowledge to be undertaken may be subject specific, but the
pedagogical skills
needed to implement it are shared.
The TPACK model emphasizes the importance of complex interactions among three domains — technological (TK),
pedagogical (PK), and content
knowledge (CK)--
needed by teachers to successfully integrate technology into instruction (Koehler et al., 2013).
With detailed teacher background material rich in science and mathematical content, descriptions of the
pedagogical content
knowledge needed to teach and assess effectively, and explicit links to the core ideas in the standards and research on learning science and mathematics, these books can transform teaching and learning in your classroom or professional development setting.
After certification, new teachers
need special science - specific teaching support during their first years of teaching to enable them to apply their science and
pedagogical knowledge and skills successfully.
Educators should select appropriate instructional activities and materials, including technology, based on factors such as curriculum standards, students»
needs, preferences, prior
knowledge, and skill levels, and effective
pedagogical practices and contextual factors such as time and available resources (Harris & Hofer, 2009; Kennedy & Deshler, 2010; King - Sears & Emenova, 2007).
Hill, Ball and Brian Rowan find only modest links between measures of the mathematical
knowledge that teachers
need for teaching and their students» performance on standardized math tests, and the vaunted Measures of Effective Teaching project had to abandon its content
knowledge for teaching measures, designed to assess some aspects of
pedagogical content
knowledge, as they were not associated with student achievement.
This finding demonstrates a
need for teacher professional development at every educational level (e.g., preservice and in - service) to not only model best practices that employ technology but also seek ways to develop teachers» technological
pedagogical content
knowledge (TPCK, or technology, pedagogy, and content
knowledge [TPACK]-RRB-.
As learning demands grow, so does the
need for teachers and administrators to stay current with new
knowledge and new
pedagogical practices.
With specific content, teacher - preparation programs would know exactly what content and
pedagogical knowledge teachers
need.
Lastly, the
need to work effectively with technology as English teachers supports efforts to develop preservice teachers» technological
pedagogical content
knowledge during university preparation.
The rapid expansion of available technological tools has prompted scholarly discourse about how Shulman's (1987) construct of
pedagogical content
knowledge might be built upon to help describe the sort of
knowledge teachers
need for teaching with technology.
Congress should establish within the Elementary and Secondary Education Act a federal definition for a «highly effective teacher» that includes criteria, such as but not limited to
knowledge of subject matter; skill in planning, delivering, monitoring, and assessing students» learning; skill in developing and maintaining positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues;
knowledge and skill in
pedagogical methods to meet the
needs of students with an array of learning styles and
needs; and commitment to students» learning to their utmost potential.
States and districts should include multiple measures of performance, including but not limited to input measures such as evidence of a teacher's
knowledge of subject matter; skill in planning, delivering, monitoring, and assessing students» learning; skill in developing and maintaining positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues;
knowledge and skill in
pedagogical methods to meet the
needs of students with an array of learning styles and
needs; and commitment to students» learning to their utmost potential.
Because technological
pedagogical content
knowledge is becoming an increasingly important construct in the field of teacher education, there is a
need for assessment mechanisms that capture teachers» development of this portion of the
knowledge base for teaching.
In determining what teachers
need to know, Shulman (1987) describes four areas as essential: general
pedagogical knowledge (how to teach), content
knowledge (science),
pedagogical content
knowledge (how to teach science), and disciplinary
knowledge (inquiry and scientific processes).
Thus, teacher educators
need to work with existing
pedagogical beliefs, content and technology
knowledge and skills, and prior
knowledge and experiences and seek ways in which more innovative instructional practices become commonplace and the appropriate and effective utilization of technology to support innovative instructional practices is ensured.
If the focus is mainly on content and
pedagogical content
knowledge, single subject PLCs allow teachers to have a similar
knowledge base, as well as common
needs and common experiences.
As suggested by many authors in the Handbook of Technological
Pedagogical Content
Knowledge (AACTE Committee on Innovation and Technology, 2008), more research
needs to examine the role of teacher preparation programs teachers» beliefs (Niess, 2008), and specific student and school contexts (McCrory, 2008) regarding the nature and development of TPACK.
To teach, teachers
need to have developed an integrated
knowledge structure that incorporates
knowledge about subject matter, learners, pedagogy, curriculum, and schools; they
need to have developed a
pedagogical content
knowledge, or PCK, for teaching their subjects.
Results revealed the
need to provide teachers with opportunities to develop and explore an integration of technological,
pedagogical, and content
knowledge in the teaching and learning of algebra.
Meaningful engagement with technology during preparation supports preservice teachers in their efforts to develop the technological
pedagogical content
knowledge (or technology, pedagogy, and content
knowledge [TPACK]; Mishra & Koehler, 2006)
needed to understand «complex relationships between technology, content, and pedagogy and [use] this understanding to develop appropriate, context - specific strategies and representations» (p. 1029) in their future teaching.
This course is designed for candidates to apply content
knowledge of her or his chosen discipline (e.g., Math, Science, English Language Arts, Social Science or Multiple Subjects) with the models of teaching introduced in this program by utilizing a repertoire of
pedagogical practices responsive to the
needs and interests of diverse learners.
As technology becomes entwined in classrooms and schools, it will become braided into
pedagogical knowledge, content
knowledge, and
pedagogical content
knowledge such that the focus on technology will no longer be
needed.
Second, teachers
need to know skills and strategies that help students learn, called
pedagogical knowledge (PK).
In the spirit of Dewey, candidates
need substantive experiences that transform their theoretical learning into
pedagogical knowledge.
Why wouldn't the folks involved in this «collaboration» reach out to local experts who could have provided much
needed knowledge and advice on music teaching and learning,
pedagogical approaches, and school music practices?