To determine how and why social
studies educators use Twitter, 303 K - 16 self - identified social studies educators were surveyed in this study.
Greg Kulowiec described #sschat on Twitter to Kristen Schulten of the New York Times in 2011 in ways that still resonate with the ways social
studies educators use Twitter today:
Not exact matches
That is, pop culture
studies can not simply be about conservatives (or Christians, or Great Books
educators) dwelling upon the best moments of such culture, or otherwise
using it to prove the relevance of the traditions they want to convey.
A young, growing organization, the Association for Media
Educators in Religion, has been established to
study this influence on the one hand and to encourage appropriate
use of the media on the other.
She identifies five methods
used by religious
educators: case
study, gestalt, phenomenology, narrative, and conscientizing.
Educators can
use a school garden or cooking program to teach biology, chemistry, social
studies, language arts, and geography.
«Based this new analysis of a decade's worth of data on children involved in crashes, policymakers, pediatricians and health
educators should continue to recommend as best practice the
use of belt - positioning booster seats once a child outgrows a harnessed based child restraint until he / she is at least 8 years of age,» says Dennis Durbin, MD, MSCE, co-scientific director of The Center for Injury Research and Prevention and
study co-author.
«Parents,
educators, and therapists should consider insomnia to be a risk marker for alcohol
use, and alcohol
use a risk marker for insomnia, among early adolescents,» writes Rutgers - Camden researcher Naomi Marmorstein in the
study, published recently in the journal Addictive Behaviors.
In this
study, published recently in the journal Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, Laura Bray, assistant professor of education, explored how
educators wrote,
used and conceptualized the role of IEPs for students with specific learning disabilities within inclusive general education settings.
As part of the workshop, Dave took the
educators on a field trip to conduct a mini ecological
study using DNA barcoding to identify plants, animals, and fungi from the local habitat.
This dual resource will meet the needs of land managers making economic decisions regarding livestock production and field treatments; university students in wildlife and range sciences conducting class exercises and field research; K - 12
educators during field botany excursions, teaching the
use of dichotomous keys, and ecosystem
studies; and recreationists engaged in nature
study.
Edward Krug, Ph.D., Volunteer Advisor and past Project Director, NSF grant Dr. Krug is both an
educator and basic science researcher
using emerging analytical technologies to
study early heart development and the administrator overseeing postdoctoral policies at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC).
Teacher
educators who guarded entry to the profession
used the techniques of science to
study, measure, and evaluate the teacher candidate as do those who guard entry today.
That's a big part of the reason why Levinson and Fay wrote the book: to provide a tool — usable case
studies — for
educators to read and
use as they face their own ethical struggles.
It's also assisting several
educators with their postgraduate
studies, «I am currently doing a thesis for postgraduate
studies and
use Teacher regularly to inform myself of what is new, what practices are currently being implemented, how they are working and what references have been
used.»
In the first of two articles on flipped learning, we find out about a research
study into how Australian secondary school
educators are
using the approach to deliver senior mathematics courses.
Educators who
use ocean -
studies lessons believe it is a shame not to incorporate the subject in lessons.
While the
study focuses on the kinds of technology being brought into the classroom and
used by
educators at home and in the classroom, little is reported about how this has changed teachers» pedagogical approaches aside from how they give and collect assignments.
This spring, multimedia case
studies from a Boston high school and elementary school will be
used to train
educators from around the country and world on how to
use data wisely.
I would commend this memo to just about anyone in our field, but particularly groups like TNTP that do this work day in and day out, officials at
USED interested in witnessing the difficulty of bringing an Administration priority to life, the Gates Foundation MET team (who I've been pestering about next steps), academics who
study policy implementation, and anyone else with an interest in today's work on
educator effectiveness.
Some of the obstacles to including classes in the arts as essential rather than «enrichment»
studies, they noted, are the imprecision of the language usually
used to discuss the arts; incorrect assumptions by
educators, students, and the public about the arts and learning; and a lack of precedents — except in higher education — for...
When you consider the fact that, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation
study, kids in the United States ages 8 - 18 spend an average of six hours or more
using media each day, it becomes that much more urgent for
educators to become fluent in digital literacy.
He's spent years
studying great
educators, creating a taxonomy of techniques they
use to manage common challenges (like defiant kids or tired kids or kids who need a lot of time to learn something that other kids learn quickly).
To date,
educators have
used a variety of methods like teaching phonics, word meanings, balanced instruction in phonics and word meaning, and whole word
study, in teaching children to read.
States aren't providing clear guidance to
educators on when, what, and for whom to
use test accommodations, according to a
study by the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing at the University of California, Los Angeles.
We
studied Web 2.0 media and its potential
uses for
educators and students.
There hasn't been a comprehensive
study of the technologies teachers are
using to aid K - 12 English - language learners, but
educators strongly recommend individual computer programs and other technologies because they say they accelerate the acquisition of phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and reading - comprehension skills and other language building blocks.
Many experienced
educators probably suspected that different materials (songs, stories) engage different students and that sustained
study using different materials engenders deep knowledge.
Using original photographs, film footage, eyewitness accounts, oral histories, diaries and letters, the Eighth in the East learning pack has pulled together primary and secondary resources from across the country to provide
educators with a diversely resourced local history
study.
A group of social
studies educators are building a collaborative collective
using a variety of online technologies.
The
study used a team of outside
educators to evaluate research projects produced by 4th and 6th graders in seven U.S. cities.
Garcia says
educators and education policymakers could
use the results of their
study in several ways.
New
Study Identifies Self - Control as One Key to Student Success Teaching kids the skills of self - control
used to be a parent's job, but most
educators realize they play an important role in developing this skill.
Enthusiasm alone isn't enough of a justification to advocate project - based learning, but the results of that enthusiasm argue in its favor, say
educators and researchers who have
studied or
used project - based learning.
Edward Pauly, director of research and evaluation at The Wallace Foundation, which commissioned the
study, said, «In this difficult economic environment, arts
educators need to
use scarce resources to create high quality arts learning experiences.
Using that timeline to focus on
educators in your area of expertise will render ideas and lessons beyond general education philosophy to meet specifics in your area of
study.
The California Performance Assessment Collaborative represents
educators, policymakers, and researchers who are working to
study and advance the
use of authentic approaches to assessment, such as presentations, projects, and portfolios, which require students to demonstrate applied knowledge of content and
use of 21st century skills.
To complete its work, the Task Force, with the support of staff from the Department of Education, reviewed the latest research on
educator evaluations, examined systems in
use both in - state and across the nation, and
studied a range of issues related to the development of high - quality evaluation systems, such as observation protocols, growth measures, and special education considerations.
Issues with research of collaborative
educator study groups as a professional development process include how the process is defined and the number and specific elements and practices members
use within the group, such as peer coaching and action research (Vescio et al., 2008).
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I developed the techniques after reviewing dozens of
studies on the «Bystander Effect» and have trained hundreds of
educators in how to
use them with students.
Nevertheless,
educators can create conditions for formation of cognitive interest and students» motivation to
study a specific academic subject
using a variety of methods and educational tools.
Our forthcoming results from a series of school level
studies at the middle school level produced similar results and raise questions about the appropriateness of
using state test results to rank or evaluate teachers or make any potentially life - impacting decisions about
educators or children.
This initial
study indicates that there may be promise for Twitter chats as a medium when
used as a professional development tool for preservice teacher
educators and for those interested in professional growth throughout teachers» careers.
A new
study finds that
using observational ratings of beginning teachers may be a viable alternative — or a useful complement — to relying solely on controversial «value - added» modeling (VAM) in evaluation of
educator preparation providers (EPPs).
In one
study, the researchers investigated the process in which exemplary technology -
using special
educators effectively implemented technology in their classrooms (Courduff et al., 2016).
For social
studies teacher
educators,
using technology in the classroom requires an ongoing dialog regarding how knowledge is constructed.
Yet, despite the relative availability of digital primary sources, social
studies teacher
educators are still concerned about the relatively low frequency with which these resources are being
used in the classroom.
The Mathematics TPACK Framework was
used as a tool to structure the reporting of the
study since it supports my primary role of mathematics
educator.
During this period, there were resounding calls for social
studies educators to rouse the metaphorical «sleeping giant» (Martorella, 1997) and learn how to
use digital technologies appropriately and effectively (Becker, 1999; Diem, 1999; Fontana, 1997).