A successful professional development program in history: What matters?
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In this paper, a successful Professional Development Program for improving students' understanding of historical time, consisting of a training and the implementation of Timewise, a teaching approach in which timelines were used consistently, was carried out with 16 elementary school teachers in grades 2 (ages 7-8) and 5 (ages 10-11).About:
This article is published in Teaching and Teacher Education.The article was published on 2018-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 21 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Curriculum & Professional development.read more
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Theorizing Historical Consciousness
TL;DR: In this paper, Seixas and Torpey discuss the relationship between history education and historical awareness, and present a theoretical framework for comparing history education with historical knowledge and historical distance.
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A new framework for teachers’ professional development
TL;DR: In this article, a working framework for optimal teacher professional development (PD) is proposed, based on assessment, research scale, duration, comprehensiveness, dissemination, context, support and control, and collaboration.
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Investigating Teachers’ and Educational Leaders’ Perceptions and Practices on the Effectiveness of a Teacher-led Professional Development Model in Abu Dhabi Private Schools
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated educators' perceptions of the value of teacher-led professional development (TLPD), and explored their notions on its impactful instructional benefits, and found that teachers perceive TLPD to be effective for: 1) collaboration; 2) meeting school-wide priorities; 3) building leadership capacity; 4) creating professional learning communities; thus, consolidating effective school leadership.
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English as a foreign language teachers’ professional success in the Chinese context: The effects of well-being and emotion regulation
Jian Fan,Yongliang Wang +1 more
TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper inspected the role of well-being and emotion regulation in Chinese EFL teachers' professional success and found a strong, favorable connection between wellbeing, emotion regulation, and professional success.
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Conceptualizing professional development in mathematics: Elements of a model
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the concept of models for mathematics professional development and propose a definition of this concept that includes four elements: goals, theories, contexts, and structure.
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Time and Chronology: Conjoined Twins or Distant Cousins?.
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Improving elementary school students’ understanding of historical time: Effects of teaching with “Timewise”
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of a curriculum intervention with Timewise, a teaching approach developed to improve students' understanding of historical time using timelines as a basis with which students can develop their understand of historical phenomena and periods.