Bridging gaps: a systematic literature review of brokerage in educational change

B Rechsteiner, E Kyndt, M Compagnoni… - Journal of educational …, 2024 - Springer
Bridging gaps between educational stakeholders at the classroom, school, and system
levels is essential to achieve sustainable change in primary and secondary education …

The Role of Iranian EFL Teacher Autonomy and Reflectivity in Teacher Self-Directed Learning: A Systematic Literature Review.

MA Amini, CG Kruger - Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2022 - ERIC
Globally various barriers hinder English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners from
developing English communicative competence. Concern in this regard is also raised in the …

Teachers involved in school improvement: Analyzing mediating mechanisms of teachers' boundary-crossing activities between leadership perception and teacher …

B Rechsteiner, M Compagnoni, A Wullschleger… - Teaching and Teacher …, 2022 - Elsevier
Teachers are drivers for change in school improvement. However, not all teachers
participate in further developing schools' educational practice. This study aimed to …

An investigation of teachers' awareness and willingness to engage with a self-directed professional development package on gifted and talented education

KT Fraser-Seeto, SJ Howard… - Australian Journal of …, 2015 - search.informit.org
Despite recognising the importance of educators in meeting the needs of gifted and talented
students, research indicates that teachers often lack the essential knowledge, skills and …

Two dimensions of an inquiry stance toward student-learning data

TH Nelson, D Slavit, A Deuel - Teachers College Record, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Context Schools and districts are increasingly emphasizing evidence-based
decision making as a means for improving teaching and learning. In response, professional …

[PDF][PDF] Teacher-directed professional development: An alternative to conventional professional development

B Artman, N Danner, SR Crow - International journal of self …, 2020 - researchgate.net
This article explores the current research on the state of teacher professional development
practices. The literature shows that conventional professional development practices are …

Teachers' attitudes towards lesson study, perceived competence, and involvement in lesson study: evidence from junior high school teachers

FH Jhang - Professional development in education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A considerable body of literature has shown the benefits of lesson study, but
little attention has been paid to the determinants of lesson study involvement. This study …

Experienced Outcomes of a Self-Directed Professional Development Program.

BD Porter, MK Freeman - Professional Educator, 2020 - ERIC
This study addresses the need for research pertaining to the use of self-directed learning in
educators' professional development (Merriam et al., 2007; Wagner, 2011; Zepeda et al …

Another tool in the belt: Self-directed professional learning for teachers of students with moderate and severe disabilities

J Shurr, M Hirth, A Jasper, M McCollow… - … , and Practice for …, 2014 - scholarworks.iu.edu
Chronic shortages, high attrition rates, the unique demands of the job, and geographic
isolation from colleagues have been identified as unique challenges within the profession …

Understanding teachers' self-directed development through drama-based pedagogy: a case study of one English writing classroom

X Zhang - Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This qualitative case study explores the trajectory of one English writing teacher's self-
directed development. The teacher's self-directed development incorporated the use of …