Browsing by Author "Dickson,Martina"

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Emirati Primary Pre-service Teachers’ Experience of Thematic Teaching

Dickson,Martina; O?Malley,Vanessa (2014)

Thematic teaching, a common form of integration where the connections between subjects are explored and emphasized, is acknowledged internationally as a beneficial tool for student learning. This is in contrast to the ...
From Teacher Preparation to Classroom Practice: Perceptions of Novice Emirati Teachers

Dickson,Martina; Tennant,Lilly; Kennetz,Keith; Riddlebarger, Julie; Stringer,Patricia (2013)

The teacher-training college where this research took place prepares Emirati primary school teachers to teach the subjects of English, Mathematics and Science through the medium of English. The college courses taught have ...
Jobs for the Boys: Teaching as a career choice for secondary school boys in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dickson,Martina (2016)

Teaching is globally becoming an increasingly feminized profession, and the United Arab Emirates is no exception in having extremely low numbers of Emirati male teachers, particularly in primary schools. So much so that ...

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