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The Theoretical Framework of Factors Influencing the Pedagogical Decision - Making
The Theoretical Framework of Factors Influencing the Pedagogical Decision - Making

Author(s): Aldona Augustinienė, Sandrita Škėrienė
Subject(s): Education, Psychology, Educational Psychology, Evaluation research
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: problem solving; pedagogical decision-making; factors of pedagogical decision-making; the philosophy of education; learner needs; learner and teacher values;

Summary/Abstract: The paper is based on the analysis and synthesis of scientific literature with the aim to disclose the peculiarities of pedagogical problem-solving as well as decision making. It highlights the complexity of pedagogical decision-making. Most research of pedagogical decision- making concentrates on various constituents and psychological factors that are directly related to the features of teachers’ personality. Some research of pedagogical decision-making focuses on the process of decision-making. Trying to answer the research question, this paper attempts to reveal the main groups of factors that influence the pedagogical decision-making. The theoretical framework, which is based on the insights concerning the pedagogical decision- making factors, is presented.

  • Issue Year: 131/2018
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 5-25
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: English