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Geraldine Magennis-Clarke – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2024
This paper examines a literacy book study group as a potentially useful vehicle for the delivery of teacher professional learning in a primary setting. A small group of teachers, in conjunction with a university lecturer, participated in weekly workshop sessions centred around a chosen literacy-based text. The goal of this project was to provide…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Discussion Groups
Impedovo, Maria Antonietta – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2021
In this position paper, we explore the potential of social networks for teacher professional development. Networking is a crucial skill in professional careers, supporting the individual's personal and professional learning. Collective teacher interactions online can facilitate collaborative professional development and support collective…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Communities of Practice, Social Networks, Innovation
Chaplin, Diana; Munn, Heather – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2020
This article explores the nature of effective mentoring practices in training Early Years Teachers in a University. A small-scale enquiry was undertaken where mentees and their mentors were asked about their experiences of meeting the standards to gain Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS). The results indicate that the use of grading to identify…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Preservice Teacher Education, Mentors, Foreign Countries
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
Ievers, Michael; McGeown, Kieran – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2020
Five years have now passed since the last government review of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education in Northern Ireland (Perry and Irwin, 2015). This small-scale qualitative study set out to analyse the progress made and challenges faced within STEM education in Northern Ireland, and to draw out implications for…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Learner Engagement
Pratt, Andrea; Tynan, Rick – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2019
This paper examines how one higher education institute (HEI) in the Northwest of England has devised and developed an innovative Master of Arts (MA) in Education practice with a curriculum designed to meet the needs of newly and recently qualified teachers. The research considers that in the early stages of initial teacher education (ITE),…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Teacher Education Programs, Apprenticeships
Perry, Emily; Boodt, Sarah – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2019
Teacher educators are crucial for the quality of the teaching workforce and therefore to the outcomes of learners. However, teachers frequently become teacher educators with little or no professional development to support them in these roles. In this paper we report on a professional development programme which aimed to address this gap in…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teachers, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries
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
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
Henthorn, J.; Cammack, P. J. – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
There is a growing body of evidence that the educational use of social media has the potential to enhance a number of aspects of teaching and learning but there is a limited range of research on how Twitter can be integrated into classroom practice and school-life in primary schools. This paper adds to the emerging evidence of how social media…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Social Media, Technology Uses in Education, Instructional Effectiveness
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
Duncalf, Debbie; Lloyd, Di; Pratt, Andrea; Horsfall, Peter – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
This paper reports on the first year of an innovative Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Advanced Education Practice, designed to meet the specific staff and development needs of one school in the North West of England. The programme is underpinned by three strands of practice based learning: learning about practice (theory), learning in…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Transformative Learning, Program Descriptions, Educational Practices
Thomas, Lorraine – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
This research investigates lessons to be learnt from and key stakeholder perceptions of the government-prescribed Masters in Teaching and Learning (MTL). Located within the secondary school phase and higher education in the English West Midlands, this article presents findings within a multiple case study from interviews with recently qualified…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Teacher Education, Beginning Teachers, Foreign Countries
Tom Hamilton – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2016
This paper begins by setting out the vision and aims of the General Teaching Council for Scotland. In its efforts to deliver this vision and to meet these aims, GTC Scotland has given extensive consideration to various aspects of teacher professionalism. A discussion of a range of teacher professionalism paradigms follows before an explanation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communities of Practice, Lifelong Learning, Professionalism