Relevance of educational research: An ontological conceptualization

SF Akkerman, A Bakker… - Educational …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Educational research is repeatedly confronted with the question of its relevance. Current
interpretations of relevance narrowly focus on outcomes and impact of research. In this …

Knowledge brokering to bridge the research‐practice gap in education: Where are we now?

L Rycroft‐Smith - Review of Education, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Connecting research to practice by knowledge brokering in education, which is considered
here as functionally synonymous with knowledge mobilisation, is currently under …

Data-based decision-making for school improvement: Research insights and gaps

K Schildkamp - Educational research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Data-based decision-making in education often focuses on the use of
summative assessment data in order to bring about improvements in student achievement …

How the science of reading informs 21st‐century education

Y Petscher, SQ Cabell, HW Catts… - Reading research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The science of reading should be informed by an evolving evidence base built on the
scientific method. Decades of basic research and randomized controlled trials of …

Learning at the boundaries of research and practice: A framework for understanding research–practice partnerships

CC Farrell, WR Penuel, A Allen… - Educational …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Given the rapid growth of research–practice partnerships (RPPs), we need a framework that
helps the field understand how RPPs can facilitate organizational learning in service of local …

Critical thinking in practice: The priorities and practices of instructors teaching in higher education

L Bellaera, Y Weinstein-Jones, S Ilie… - Thinking Skills and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Critical thinking features in university syllabi, programmes, and classes both in the UK and
US and is considered one of the primary learning outcomes of higher education. Yet …

Bridging the gap between research and practice: Predicting what will work locally

KE Joyce, N Cartwright - American Educational Research …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article addresses the gap between what works in research and what works in practice.
Currently, research in evidence-based education policy and practice focuses on randomized …

Action research and systematic, intentional change in teaching practice

MMG Manfra - Review of Research in Education, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Action research shifts the paradigm of contemporary educational reform by emphasizing
inquiry and placing teachers at the center of research-into-practice. By situating teachers as …

Integrating critical thinking into the classroom: A teacher's perspective

M Cáceres, M Nussbaum, J Ortiz - Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2020 - Elsevier
Studies on critical thinking often overlook the work done by teachers in the classroom to
develop this skill. However, studying critical thinking from the teacher's perspective is key to …

[PDF][PDF] What influences teachers'“buy-in” of research? Teachers' beliefs about the applicability of educational research to their practice

E Joram, AJ Gabriele, K Walton - Teaching and Teacher …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Teachers' responses reveal beliefs about generalizability/transferability of research findings
and research culture. Many teachers did not feel included in a research culture in their …