How to study 'learning' in a professional learning community

Professional learning communities seem to be 'everywhere' in dutch schools nowadays. However nobody really seems to know what makes a 'good' professional learning community. What is necessary for...

06 July 2014 4,343 12 View

What is essential for collaborative learning?

Professional learning communities are considered important for teachers' professional learning in schools. I am curious to know about publications which show what are important prerequisites for...

05 June 2014 3,350 7 View

Who benefits from teachers doing a PhD while working as a teacher in a secondary school at the same time?

In the Netherlands the government funds PhD projects of primary, secondary, and higher education teachers. They can work on their Phd while at the same time working as a teacher in school. The aim...

04 May 2014 7,778 14 View

What does student teacher research contribute to development as a (beginning) teacher?

In the Netherlands student teachers in university based teacher education have to perform practitioner research as part of their one year program. The assumption is that student teacher research...

02 March 2014 7,170 14 View

Student's inquiry learning in secondary education?

I just started working with secondary education teachers on a curriculum of student inquiry from 12-18 yrs. Is there anyone who can advise me on literature on this issue and on 'how you learn to...

01 February 2014 2,609 2 View

How can the use of Jolly Phonics improves the quality of reading, speaking and writing in rural disadvantaged communities in Papua New Guinea?

Jolly Phonics reading program is an effective way to teach early reading to young learners. How can lectures at the university prepare early childhood student teachers to teach Jolly Phonics to...

03 March 2021 3,731 3 View

After a reference from Int J Body Compos Res, can any body help?

Hi, I am after the reference below, my library says it cannot obtain a copy either locally or internationally, any help appreciated! Chris Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson...

03 March 2021 6,193 1 View

Good sites to recruit survey participants on a grad school student budget?

Any good recommendations for participant recruitment for online surveys on a grad school student budget?

02 March 2021 4,293 4 View

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01 March 2021 3,905 5 View

Which group formation theory do you recommend for projects that aim to bring together entrepreneurs for training for regional development?

I would like to have ideas about which theories of group formation are suitable for entrepreneurial training projects, with the aim of creating bonds, building trust, and collaboration for...

28 February 2021 4,223 2 View

What is the most common number of epitopes in an multi-epitope Vaccine?

hi everyone, I'm interested in the field of vaccine design specifically multi-epitope cancer vaccines , I want to know if there is a minimum and maximum number of epitopes we could use in a...

27 February 2021 3,882 3 View

How long does it take to get a modeller(for homology modelling) license?

I submitted my e-mail address on modeller website to get a license. The problem is that, the site cannot process my school e-mail (ewhain.net). I submitted my Lab website and school name so that...

25 February 2021 9,054 3 View

Standard curve shifting over time. How do I stabilise the ELISA?

24 February 2021 1,365 3 View

Is it mandatory to specify Subjects Combinations in Generalized Linear Mixed Models (SPSS)?

Hi all, I have data with two levels: lets think of the classic example of students and schools. When running the analysis in SPSS and selecting the Random Effects, we can select (we can or we...

24 February 2021 7,379 4 View

What is the optimum time and temperature of blanching and pre-frying potato for frozen fries?

I am helping a local home industry for developing frozen fries from their local farm. I want to know what is the optimum blanching and pre-frying temperature and time for processing. Please also...

23 February 2021 1,616 5 View