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PROFESSIONAL TEACHER DEVELOPMENT AS A FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT FOR THE ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT OF A TEACHER-TRAIING SCHOOL (ESCUELA NORMAL) AS AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION: A LOOK FROM THE STRATEGIC PLANNING IN PROFEN

open access: yesRa Ximhai, 2017
This article presents a study of the interrelationships between teacher professional development and academic development in a Teacher Training School (Escuela Normal) in the State of Mexico.
Lina Xóchitl García-Sánchez
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What support does teacher professional development policy offer professional learning communities?: an analysis of the integrated strategic planning framework for teacher development and education in South Africa

open access: yes, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.The study utilises a document analysis to examine the value of the framework for the development and sustainability of PLCs and to compare the approach to professional development proposed in the ...
Monametsi, Maria Elizabeth
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the use of problem-based learning in a new initial teacher education degree

open access: yes
This paper discusses research conducted to explore student perceptions of problem based learning (PBL) as used in a concurrent degree programme of primary teacher education in Scotland.
Patrick, Fiona, McPhee, Alastair
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL TEACHER EDUCATION

open access: yesВестник Мининского университета, 2017
This article discusses the methodological and theoretical problems of vocational teacher education. These include: ensuring the processes of socialization and professionalization of the teacher of vocational training; actualization culturogical direction of professional teacher education; implementation of the system and predictive approaches to the ...
N. M. Alexandrova, S. M. Markov
openaire   +2 more sources

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living graphs as a methodological tool: representing landmarks in the professional development of teacher educators

open access: yes
This article relates to the use of an innovative visual research method, living graphs, to capture and represent the life experiences of teacher educators in two universities in the UK.
Hryniewicz, Liz   +2 more
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A virtual community of practice approach to teacher professional development and learning

open access: yes, 2009
Research over a long period has suggested that professional development and learning for teachers often produces disappointing results. Recent theory suggests that teacher professional learning presented within a situated learning and community of ...
Keown, Paul Ashley
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Australian Practitioners' Beliefs, Confidence, and Training Needs for Delivering Behaviour Support to Children and Young People in Out‐of‐Home Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) frequently present with complex behavioural needs. In New South Wales (NSW), behaviour support plans (BSPs) are mandated when restrictive practices, including psychotropic medication, are used. Little research has examined whether the statutory workforce is adequately prepared to meet behaviour support ...
Manisha Abayakoon Stanborough   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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