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Rethinking The Teaching Of Writing In An Era Of Remote Learning: Lessons Learned From A Local Site Of The National Writing Project, Troy Hicks Jul 2020

Rethinking The Teaching Of Writing In An Era Of Remote Learning: Lessons Learned From A Local Site Of The National Writing Project, Troy Hicks

Teaching/Writing: The Journal of Writing Teacher Education

As the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to close in the spring of 2020, teacher consultants from a local writing project site were compelled to make their practice public, sharing conversations about what remote learning and the teaching of writing could look like through a series of eight webinars and, subsequently, an open institute in the summer of 2020. Built on principles of the National Writing Project including openness, flexibility, and an inquiry-driven stance toward professional learning, the work of this site’s director and teacher leaders is described as they worked together to think about issues of equity and access, socio-emotional …


Student-Centered, Interaction-Based, Community-Driven Language Teaching, Sharon Lyman May 2020

Student-Centered, Interaction-Based, Community-Driven Language Teaching, Sharon Lyman

All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023

This portfolio is a compilation that highlights some of the author’s accomplished work while in the Master of Second Language Teaching (MSLT) program at Utah State University (USU). Organized into sections that reflect the author’s teaching and research perspectives as a MSLT graduate student and instructor, who taught intensive English reading, writing, and conversation courses for the Intensive English Language Institute (IELI).

In the first section, teaching perspectives, the author describes her desired professional environment, shares her personal teaching philosophy statement, and accounts for her professional development through classroom observations. In the second section, research perspectives, two research papers and …


The Impact Of Teacher Methodology Training For Higher Education Faculty Members, Nicole R. Baker Apr 2020

The Impact Of Teacher Methodology Training For Higher Education Faculty Members, Nicole R. Baker

Scholar Week 2016 - present

Many college programs are designed to graduate individuals who are experts in their field of study, but not necessarily individuals who are trained in how to teach. This quantitative, quasi-experiment study examined college faculty member’s level of training in the area of teaching practices and methodology. The relation to student satisfaction, current course performance, attendance, the belief in the need for training, and faculty member’s sense of efficacy in teaching was explored. The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) was used to organize the data using a one-way ANCOVA to analyze the impact the level of training had on …


Diseño De Una Estrategia Didáctica De Enseñanza Integral De La Alteridad, La Empatía Y El Valor De La Compasión Para Profesionales De La Salud, Luisa Fernanda Casas Luque Jan 2020

Diseño De Una Estrategia Didáctica De Enseñanza Integral De La Alteridad, La Empatía Y El Valor De La Compasión Para Profesionales De La Salud, Luisa Fernanda Casas Luque

Doctorado en Educación y Sociedad

El diseño de la estrategia didáctica de la compasión para profesionales de la salud atiende a la necesidad sentida de humanizar los servicios de salud desde una propuesta educativa para enseñar desde el aprendizaje reflexivo, lo que implica obrar compasivamente, con empatía y alteridad para servir a nuestros pacientes desde el amor y la inteligencia emocional. A través de entrevistas realizadas a 15 estudiantes, y la aplicación de test de dilemas morales y empatía a 30 participantes se encontró que los estudiantes identifican la definición de compasión en relación con la empatía y, en ocasiones, con el deseo de ayudar …