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Sharing Stories: Reflections Of Professors’ Literacy Identities And Beliefs, Christy M. Howard, Ran Hu, Johna Faulconer
Sharing Stories: Reflections Of Professors’ Literacy Identities And Beliefs, Christy M. Howard, Ran Hu, Johna Faulconer
Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research
Teacher identities and beliefs influence instructional practices. In order to explore this process, this self-study was conducted by three literacy professors from different ethnic backgrounds including one African-American professor, one Chinese national professor and one White professor. The purpose of this study was to examine how professors' literacy identities are shaped and how sharing these identities, experiences and beliefs in meaningful professional dialogues influences instructional practice. We examined the role of our identities and beliefs on our instructional practices using multiple forms of qualitative data such as journal entries, digital stories, and critical group discussions. Despite the range of differences …
Theory Into Practice: The Ksu Pds Model, Sally J. Yahnke, M. Gail Shroyer
Theory Into Practice: The Ksu Pds Model, Sally J. Yahnke, M. Gail Shroyer
Educational Considerations
The 1983 publication of A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform (National Commission of Excellence in Education) “initiated the longest sustained period of attention to public education in the nation’s history and ignited a new wave of interest in teacher preparation.”
Why Are They Studying English? Assessing The Goals, Beliefs, Needs, And Attitudes Of Adult Immigrants In Esl Programs, Olga D. Lambert
Why Are They Studying English? Assessing The Goals, Beliefs, Needs, And Attitudes Of Adult Immigrants In Esl Programs, Olga D. Lambert
Adult Education Research Conference
The purpose of this study was to develop and pilot a questionnaire for limited English proficient adults that would 1) provide adult ESL programs with information about their students' goals, needs, and attitudes and 2) enable large-scale data collection among these students for both program planning and research purposes.