The EPPE study also revealed that the curriculum content knowledge of educators makes a difference to children's learning, as does knowledge of strategies for promoting content knowledge (Sylva et al., 2003).
He argued that although there are debates on the actual use of social media for learning and knowledge generation, educators are challenged continually to find ways on how to effectively utilize social media in higher education settings.
"Media and Information Literacy (MIL) is a relatively new concept in the Middle East and suffers from a lack of knowledge among educators," said Jan Keulen, director of the Doha Center for Media Freedom (DCMF).
Such interventions should target dietary intake, physical activity and smoking behaviours of, as well as lack of health awareness, perception of weight status and relevant knowledge among educators, to be developed and implemented to improve their health and well-being and ensure that they serve as a positive environmental influence for the entrenchment of healthy lifestyle behaviours in learners.
However, in addition to medical knowledge, the educator tapes also capture the personalities of the medical experts who recorded them.
Also, we discuss broader implications of the article for mathematics teacher education, including implications for mathematics teacher educators' knowledge for promoting mathematics for teaching.
There has been growing attention paid in medical education to the ill-structured nature of medical knowledge, encouraging medical educators to search for appropriate tools to teach students how to deal with uncertainty, complexity, context-dependency etc.
Even in public educational institutions, study materials (133), training programs (135, 136), and educators' knowledge and attitudes can improve (126).
This was neither pure content knowledge nor what educators call pedagogical knowledge, a set of facts independent of subject matter, like Lemov's techniques.
