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Marvin F. Wideen

Researcher at Simon Fraser University

Publications -  19
Citations -  1615

Marvin F. Wideen is an academic researcher from Simon Fraser University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Higher education & Science education. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 19 publications receiving 1590 citations.

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A Critical Analysis of the Research on Learning to Teach: Making the Case for an Ecological Perspective on Inquiry

TL;DR: In this article, a review of empirical studies on learning to teach was conducted to establish what is currently known about how people learn to teach and to critique the quality of the reporting of that research.
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High-Stakes Testing and the Teaching of Science

TL;DR: This article conducted pilot case studies of two school districts, and then interviewed and observed a larger number of teachers in Grades 8, 10, and 12 drawn from 10 districts in British Columbia.
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Research in Teacher Education: International Perspectives.

TL;DR: The role played by research in teacher education, Marvin Wideen and Richard Tisher teacher education in Canada - a research review as discussed by the authors was a review of teacher education programs in India.
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Knowledge, Teacher Development and Change

TL;DR: The importance of applying what we know to the resolution of social problems has long been a concern to social scientists (love, 1975) as mentioned in this paper and the importance of knowledge utilization, transferring it to a setting where it can be applied, and using that knowledge in some form is a worthwhile aim for social scientists concerned with improving education.