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Eyvind Elstad; Hans Harryson; Knut-Andreas Abben Christophersen; Are Turmo – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2024
Studies have indicated that the learning results are closely related to how much effort a student puts into the course and how effectively the student works with the learning material. Adequate time-on-task is crucial for student teachers because it allows them to develop their teaching skills, build strong relationships with students, adapt to…
Descriptors: Time on Task, Student Motivation, Teacher Education, Foreign Countries
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Holme, Richard; Schofield, Susie; Lakin, Elizabeth – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2020
This paper considers the under researched area relating to defining and conceptualising non-formal teacher professional development. It makes the case for adopting the general term grassroots professional development, specifically when this is self-directed activity led by educators. The article serves the purpose of being a position paper for…
Descriptors: Nonformal Education, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness, Communities of Practice
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Fernandes, Lisa – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2019
Current figures suggest one in every hundred UK children and adults are autistic. The Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Code of Practice (2015) places a statutory duty on local authorities to incorporate learners with SEND, including autism, in mainstream educational settings. This thought piece explores how although policy reforms…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Special Education, Students with Disabilities
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Fernandes, Lisa – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2019
This discussion will argue that Initial Teacher Education (ITE) for students planning to teach in Further Education (FE), which includes schools, colleges and training providers for learners aged 14+, should be revised to encourage ITE students to view their own approach to inclusion through the framework of American philosopher Nussbaum's…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Postsecondary Education
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Lloyd, Diane; Jones, Paula; Pratt, Andrea; Duncalf, Debbie – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2019
This paper considers how empowering teachers to reach for success in partnership with a Higher Education Institution (HEI) in the North West of England can affect learning in the classroom. Evidence based research is the focus of this study which focuses on working with teachers engaging in their own research beyond initial teacher education. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Empowerment, Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, Foreign Countries
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Quirk-Marku, Catharine – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2019
This article focuses attention on influences that affect Early Career Teachers' (ECTs') professionalism during their process of learning to teach. The main purpose is to generate an approach informed by Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) and evaluate the relevance of this approach to research influences affecting ECTs' professionalism and…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Professionalism, Theories, Teacher Persistence
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Steadman, Sarah – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2018
This paper explores the meaning of practice in relation to learning to teach. There are many different definitions of practice and it is intended that by reflecting on these teacher educators can come some way to defining what practice means for beginning teachers and in their programmes. Differing definitions of practice in relation to learning…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Instruction, Definitions, Training
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Smith, John E. – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2018
Justifications for the change of model supporting national reading instruction in England reveal the influence of international 'Reading Wars' divisions. Replacement of the 'Searchlights' diagram by an illustration of the 'Simple View of Reading' (SVR) generated an opportunity for the implementation of stable policy and balanced reading…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Educational Policy, Phonics, Instructional Effectiveness
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Ward, Helen; Sanders, Richard – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
This article provides a reflective commentary on the modification of the lead author's professional practice in a secondary academy in England. The modification of practice has been as a result of work conducted on a postgraduate Masters module, which has focused on practitioner development of an exemplar grammar lesson devised for Year Nine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Faculty Development, English Instruction
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Cobb, Wendy; Haisman-Smith, Nick; Jordan-Daus, Kerry – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
'Working in partnership to transform society through education' is the inspirational mission statement of our Faculty of Education. But what can and does 'working in partnership' mean in practice? This paper outlines a partnership development story with a charity and a university Faculty. There is limited research surrounding academic partnerships…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Change Agents, Partnerships in Education, Teacher Educators
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Beadle, Hazel – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
Change is a regular feature of life. Few would argue that the school environment provides any exception. However, the way that change, and particularly organisational change, is studied is significant to the understanding which is derived. Examinations of school based organisational change have traditionally favoured structural lenses despite…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Organizational Change, Educational Innovation, Resistance to Change
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Hanscomb, Stuart; Rinaldi, Carlo – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
In his "Report of a Review of Teacher Education in Scotland" (2010), Donaldson presents the idea of the 'twenty-first century teacher'. Central to this is the requirement for an 'extended professionalism' in which emphasis is placed on the development of the student teacher's academic and intellectual qualities. This article aims to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Sophie King-Hill – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2016
This paper will critically explore elements of the psychoanalytic paradigm of developmental psychology in relation to the professional practice of working with teenage mothers in an educational setting. Particular focus will be given to the psychosexual and psychosocial staged theories of development. The framework for this critical analysis will…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Adolescents, Developmental Psychology, Sexuality