Open research questions in Education and Teacher Training
109 gap statements mined from Education and Teacher Training papers in our 4.5M-paper local library, which holds 2,874 papers on the topic — drawn mostly from each paper's own stated research gap, future-work, challenge and limitation notes, and its abstract. The ones listed below are a selection still marked open; each names the study that raised it, with a DOI link where the paper has one.
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The challenge is to improve math teaching in primary education. The paper identifies the need to overcome traditional models centered on bureaucratic administration. The challenge is also to provide recursos didácticos and acompañamiento docente to teachers.
Gerencia educativa estratégica para el fortalecimiento de la enseñanza matemática en educación primaria · 2026 · DOIFuture research should investigate the impact of strategic educational management on math performance in different contexts. Further studies should explore the effectiveness of diferentes metodologías activas and recursos didácticos for math teaching.
Gerencia educativa estratégica para el fortalecimiento de la enseñanza matemática en educación primaria · 2026 · DOIThe research aims to address this gap by analyzing configurations of distributed leadership in school networks.
Configuraciones del Liderazgo Distribuido en Centros Educativos Públicos Dominicanos: Un Análisis desde las Redes Sociales · 2026 · DOIThe advisors face challenges in their work, including a lack of training and recognition. The advisors must navigate complex educational contexts and policies. The advisors must balance their role in supporting teachers and students with their own professional development.
Formación inicial y continua del personal asesor técnico pedagógico de lenguaje oral y escrito en México · 2026 · DOIThe study has a small sample size of seven participants. The study is limited to the experiences of advisors in Baja California and Baja California Sur. The study does not provide a comprehensive analysis of the advisors' training programs.
Formación inicial y continua del personal asesor técnico pedagógico de lenguaje oral y escrito en México · 2026 · DOIThe traditional teaching method is a challenge to the implementation of effective authority and power structures. The lack of motivation and training among docents is a challenge. The paper implies that the geographical location can be a challenge to the implementation of new teaching methods.
It highlights the need for a deeper analysis of these concepts.
Further studies can investigate the effectiveness of the didactic booklet in improving academic performance. Research can explore the application of participatory leadership competencies in other educational contexts.
Cartilla Didáctica y Liderazgo Participativo: Una Propuesta Pedagógica para el Mejoramiento del Rendimiento Académico en Educación Primaria · 2026 · DOIThe lack of effective pedagogical alternatives for improving academic performance in primary education. The need for a systematic approach to promoting participatory leadership competencies.
Cartilla Didáctica y Liderazgo Participativo: Una Propuesta Pedagógica para el Mejoramiento del Rendimiento Académico en Educación Primaria · 2026 · DOIThe study highlights the need to analyze the effects of bureaucratic transformations on academic subjectivity. The paper suggests that the relationship between university and society needs to be re-evaluated.
The paper suggests the need for further research on the implementation of the EPS format. The study highlights the importance of recognizing the complexity of the change in school format and institutional conditions.
Las paradojas de la re-vinculación educativa en un nuevo formato del nivel secundario en Argentina · 2026 · DOIThe study highlights the need for a collaborative and personalized pedagogical model.
Las paradojas de la re-vinculación educativa en un nuevo formato del nivel secundario en Argentina · 2026 · DOIThe evaluation of the impact of these programs is a pending matter. There is a need for further research on the transformation of normal schools into higher education institutions.
El camino de las escuelas normales hacia la educación superior. Una mirada desde la evaluación · 2026 · DOIThere is a lack of understanding of the factors that influence the academic success of students who join the Spanish education system late and do not speak the language. The existing literature highlights the challenges faced by these students, but does not provide a clear understanding of the factors that contribute to their success.
Factores de éxito del alumnado de incorporación tardía al sistema educativo español con desconocimiento del idioma: una visión desde el profesorado · 2026 · DOIThe study is limited to the analysis of literature published in the last five years. The study is focused on secondary and higher education, and does not consider other educational levels.
There is a need for more empirical and longitudinal studies on entrepreneurial competence in secondary and higher education. The literature lacks studies on the impact of teacher training on entrepreneurial competence in students.
The study highlights the need for a better understanding of the theories of action of educational leaders in the development of professional development plans.
Líderes educativos: planificación y teorías de acción en desarrollo profesional docente · 2026 · DOIFuture research could explore the development of more creative and practical teaching strategies. The study suggests the need for further research on the importance of empathy and trust in the teacher-student relationship.
The research highlights the need for a more structured approach to the teaching-learning process in universities.
The study recognizes the need for a decolonial pedagogy of knowledge production from community practices.
Limited articulation between evaluation and pedagogical transformation. Insufficient expertise in the field of evaluation.
Las instituciones de educación superior en América Latina y Caribe: Análisis de los sistemas de aseguramiento de la calidad y sus desafíos · 2026 · DOIThe study identifies a gap in the analysis of the relationship between managerial management and pedagogical leadership from the teachers' perception.
La falta de una concepción clara del hombre y su naturaleza en la educación - La necesidad de una mentoría que trascienda el apoyo técnico y se constituya en un encuentro intersubjetivo que reconoce la dignidad y singularidad de cada directivo en…
La mentoría a directores escolares noveles: una mirada ampliada con fundamentación antropológica · 2026 · DOISe sugieren mecanismos de validación periódica, estrategias de inducción institucional y monitoreo de indicadores de desempeño para garantizar la sostenibilidad de la iniciativa. La literatura consultada destaca la debilidad estructural de muchas universidades públicas en este ámbito.
Más allá del papeleo: estudio de caso sobre organización administrativa en una universidad pública colombiana · 2026 · DOILa falta de documentación clara en los procesos internos genera problemas significativos. La descentralización inherente de los procesos académicos y administrativos dificulta la estandarización de tareas y delimitación clara de responsabilidades.
Más allá del papeleo: estudio de caso sobre organización administrativa en una universidad pública colombiana · 2026 · DOI
Most-cited papers in Education and Teacher Training
- From Cognitive Modeling to Self-Regulation: A Social Cognitive Career Path · Educational Psychologist · 2013 · 700 citations
- Explaining the Epistemological Belief System: Introducing the Embedded Systemic Model and Coordinated Research Approach · Educational Psychologist · 2004 · 365 citations
- Le concept de recherche collaborative : l’idée d’un rapprochement entre chercheurs universitaires et praticiens enseignants · Revue des sciences de l éducation · 2007 · 298 citations
- Gamificación en educación: una panorámica sobre el estado de la cuestión · Educação e Pesquisa · 2018 · 173 citations
- Effective Teacher Policies · Programme for international student assessment/Internationale Schulleistungsstudie · 2018 · 140 citations
- Research Considerations and Theoretical Application for Best Practices in Higher Education · Journal of Hispanic Higher Education · 2007 · 111 citations
- Portfolios in Teacher Education · Journal of Teacher Education · 1993 · 99 citations
- Those who Understand: Knowledge Growth in Teaching · Journal of Education · 2013 · 90 citations
- EL MÉTODO DELPHI EN LA INVESTIGACIÓN ACTUAL EN EDUCACIÓN: UNA REVISIÓN TEÓRICA Y METODOLÓGICA · Educación XX1 · 2017 · 87 citations
- Systematic review of research on educational leadership and management in Latin America, 1991–2017 · Educational Management Administration & Leadership · 2017 · 81 citations
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- Modelo Conceptual Integrador para Comprender el Bienestar Profesional en Contextos de Rendición de Cuentas desde la Motivación Docente y Gobernanza Educativa · Ciencia Latina Revista Científica Multidisciplinar · 2026
- The Protective Role of School Leadership Against Principal Workload Stress: A Cross-National Study in Brazil, Chile, and Colombia · Journal of Latinos and Education · 2026
- Gerencia educativa estratégica para el fortalecimiento de la enseñanza matemática en educación primaria · Revista Multidisciplinar Ciencia y Descubrimiento · 2026
- Configuraciones del Liderazgo Distribuido en Centros Educativos Públicos Dominicanos: Un Análisis desde las Redes Sociales · Ibero Ciencias - Revista Científica y Académica - ISSN 3072-7197 · 2026
- Gestión directiva y liderazgo pedagógico desde la percepción docente. · Revista Multidisciplinaria Investigación Contemporánea · 2026
- Calidad del Servicio Educativo y Desempeño Docente en Entornos de Aprendizaje Universitario Contemporáneo · Revista Científica UISRAEL · 2026
- Formación inicial y continua del personal asesor técnico pedagógico de lenguaje oral y escrito en México · Contextos Educativos. Revista de Educación · 2026
- AUTORIDAD Y PODER EN EL DESARROLLO ORGANIZACIONAL UNA MIRADA DESDE LA EDUCACIÓN · DIALÉCTICA · 2026
- MATRICES DE APRENDIZAJE COMO HERRAMIENTA PARA LA TRANSFORMACIÓN CURRICULAR DE LA EDUCACIÓN BÁSICA Y MEDIA · TRASCENDERE · 2026
- Articulación · Figshare · 2026
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