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Alvi, Effat; Gillies, Robyn M. – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
This paper presents an in-depth case study of how a Grade 7 teacher, supported students' self-regulated learning (SRL) by highlighting her perspectives and classroom practices. Under the influence of social cognitive theory, we drew on the self-regulated strategy development (SRSD) model by Harris and Graham to frame the teacher's approach. Data…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Learning Strategies, Teaching Methods, Social Cognition
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Du Plessis, Anna; Carroll, Annemaree; Gillies, Robyn M. – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
The lived experiences of novice teachers in out-of-field positions influence future career decisions and impact on their journey towards being competent and experienced practitioners, conversely their "life-world" is often misunderstood. The purpose of the study reported in this article is to investigate the lived experiences of these…
Descriptors: Novices, Educational Practices, School Administration, Leadership
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Gillies, Robyn M.; Boyle, Michael – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2005
This paper outlines the types of verbal interactions teachers engage in to challenge children's thinking and problem-solving during cooperative learning. The paper also provides examples of how children model many of the verbal interactions they have seen demonstrated in their discourse with each other. It appears that when teachers are explicit…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Cooperative Learning, Verbal Communication, Thinking Skills