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Rituals and Right Answers: Barriers and Supports to Autonomous Activity
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Wood, Marcy B. – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2016
Student autonomy has been an important object of study for mathematics educators for many years. Over time, framings of autonomy have moved from a focus on the individual to considerations of how an individual's autonomy is entangled in classroom-level interactions. What has been less closely studied is how classroom interactions provide uneven…
Descriptors: Barriers, Mathematics Education, Personal Autonomy, Interaction
Why Integrating Technology Has Been Unsuccessful in Kuwait? An Exploratory Study
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Alfelaij, Bader – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2016
In Kuwait, unsuccessful attempts to use and integrate technology into classrooms and lecture halls are currently being witnessed in schools and higher education institutions. Such failure is believed to be the consequence of various challenges, such as cultural, technical and contextual challenges. In this exploratory study, the researcher has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Integration, Performance Technology, Performance Factors
Special Education: State and Local-Imposed Requirements Complicate Federal Efforts to Reduce Administrative Burden. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-16-25
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US Government Accountability Office, 2016
When the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was reauthorized in 2004, it included provisions to reduce administrative and paperwork requirements to address concerns about burden. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) was asked to review federal efforts to reduce burden related to meeting IDEA requirements for educating…
Descriptors: Special Education, State Policy, Local Government, Disabilities