Learning about seasons in a technologically enhanced environment: The impact of teacher-guided and student-centered instructional approaches on the process of students' conceptual change.

• Authors : Hsu, Ying-Shao¹

Subjects: *STUDENT-centered learning; *SEASONS; *EDUCATIONAL technology researchTAIWAN

• Source: Science Education. Mar2008, Vol. 92 Issue 2, p320-344. 25p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 6 Diagrams, 5 Charts, 4 Graphs.

• Abstract: To explore the ways in which teacher-guided and student-centered instructional approaches influence ... Copyright of Science Education is the property of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and its content may not be copied or ...

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Learner-centered Leadership: An Agenda for Action.

• Authors : Harris, Michael¹ ; Cullen, Roxanne²

Subjects: *STUDENT-centered learning; *EDUCATION; *UNIVERSITY faculty

• Source: Innovative Higher Education. 2008, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p21-28. 8p.

• Abstract: Institutions are attempting to revitalize undergraduate education through the shift of the dominant pedagogy to a learner-centeredCopyright of Innovative Higher Education is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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The Efficacy of Personal Learning Plans in Early Childhood Teacher Preparation.

• Authors : Malone, D.¹

Subjects: *EARLY childhood education; *TEACHER training; *EARLY childhood teachers

• Source: Early Childhood Education Journal. Aug2008, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p47-56. 10p. 4 Charts.

• Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to present data demonstrating the potential efficacy of Personal Learning Plans (PLPs) as an instructional ... Copyright of Early Childhood Education Journal is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or ...

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LESSONS LEARNED CONCERNING A STUDENT CENTERED TEACHING STYLE BY UNIVERSITY MATHEMATICS PROFESSORS FROM SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATORS.

• Authors : Schumacher, Phyllis¹; Kennedy, Kristin T.¹

Subjects: *TEACHER education; *COLLEGE teachers; *CURRICULUM

• Source: Education. Fall2008, Vol. 129 Issue 1, p102-109. 8p. 1 Chart.

• Abstract: The following paper discusses the use of student centered teaching techniques in mathematics classes at the secondary ... Copyright of Education is the property of Project Innovation, Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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Student project cases: a learner-centred team activity broadly integrated across the undergraduate medical curriculum.

• Authors : Macaulay, Janet Olwyn¹ (AUTHOR) ; Nagley, Phillip¹ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *MEDICAL education; *MEDICAL school curriculum; *STUDENT-centered learningMONASH University

• Source: Medical Teacher. Feb2008, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p23-e33. 11p. 8 Charts.

• Abstract: Background: Student Project Cases (SPCs) in the Monash University medical curriculum comprise a teamwork activity that emphasises interdisciplinary ... Copyright of Medical Teacher is the property of Taylor & Francis Ltd and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or ...

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Developing Global Awareness and Responsible World Citizenship With Global Learning.

• Authors : Gibson, Kay L.¹ ; Rimmington, Glyn M.² ; Landwehr-Brown, Marjorie³

Subjects: *LEARNING; *EDUCATION; *GIFTED children

• Source: Roeper Review. 2008, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p11-23. 13p. 6 Diagrams, 1 Chart.

• Abstract: Global learning is a student-centered activity in which learners of different ... Copyright of Roeper Review is the property of Routledge and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to ...

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Women’s proper place and student-centered pedagogy.

• Authors : Santoro Gómez, Doris¹

Subjects: *FEMINISM; *PROGRESSIVE education; *TEACHERSDEWEY, John, 1859-1952

• Source: Studies in Philosophy & Education. Sep2008, Vol. 27 Issue 5, p313-333. 21p.

• Abstract: Student-centered pedagogy has been embraced by many feminist practitioners and educational theorists as an antidote ... Copyright of Studies in Philosophy & Education is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or ...

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Learner-Centered Online Courses/Programs in Gerontology and Geriatrics: New Responses to Changing Needs of Health Professionals.

• Authors : Cotter, J. James^1,2 ; Welleford, E. Ayn³; Drain, Cecil B.⁴

Subjects: *TRENDS; *STUDENT-centered learning; *GERONTOLOGY

• Source: Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 2008, Vol. 29 Issue 3, p257-269. 13p. 1 Chart.

• Abstract: This article describes recent trends that have led to an emphasis on a learner-centered approach to gerontology and geriatrics Copyright of Gerontology & Geriatrics Education is the property of Taylor & Francis Ltd and its content may not be copied or ...

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Using a strategy of 'structured conversation' to enhance the quality of tutorial time.

• Authors : Robinson, Stephanie¹

Subjects: *STUDENT-centered learning; *TUTORS & tutoring; *VISUAL education

• Source: Journal of Further & Higher Education. Feb2008, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p59-69. 11p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Graphs.

• Abstract: This article considers the impact of a technique of structured conversation to enhance a student-centred approach to tutorial time. It ... Copyright of Journal of Further & Higher Education is the property of Routledge and its content may not be copied or ...

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Teacher professional identity development with social networking technologies: learning reform through blogging.

• Authors : Luehmann, April Lynn¹ (AUTHOR) ; Tinelli, Liz¹ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *PROFESSIONAL identity; *TEACHERS; *SOCIAL networks

• Source: Educational Media International. Dec2008, Vol. 45 Issue 4, p323-333. 11p. 1 Chart.

• Abstract: Implementing student-centered, inquiry-based science pedagogy in secondary classrooms, though identified as the goal by all ... Copyright of Educational Media International is the property of Routledge and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted ...

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