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Direct linkMarie Therese Farrugia – Journal of Education, 2024
Presently, in Malta, syllabi are being replaced by learning outcomes. For ages 3-7, the outcomes are framed holistically (e.g. identity, communication, etc.), and it is recommended that children learn mathematics informally through play and projects. For ages 8-11, learning outcomes are subject-based, and new mathematics textbooks are being phased…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Objectives, Play
Kate Hall – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of the quantitative study was to determine if there was a significant difference in the academic performance of students at the elementary level who loop compared to those who do not. This study also assessed if there was a significant difference in academic achievement among subgroups in students who loop compared to those who do not.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Mathematics
Stefania Manca; Manuela Delfino – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
In this study, we adopt an ecological perspective to reflect on how a specific Italian school cluster adapted to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic by focusing on how students experienced the interplay between continuity and change in school teaching and learning practices caused by the pandemic. Specifically, the study investigates how the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Emergency Programs
Download full textHiebert, Elfrieda H. – Online Submission, 2011
The typical approach to teaching vocabulary in English/Language Arts programs has been to focus on six to eight words per text. Even though these words may add meaning to a particular story, the target words are often rare and their generalizability is limited. The Vocabulary Megaclusters provides a framework for selecting and teaching words…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Vocabulary Development, Selection, Teaching Methods
Hitz, Mary M.; Somers, Mary Catherine; Jenlink, Christee L. – Young Children, 2007
Looping--which is sometimes called multiyear teaching or multiyear placement--occurs when a teacher is promoted with her students to the next grade level with the same group of children for two or three years. What results is a continuity of relationship with their teacher that enables children to flourish. In this article, the authors discuss the…
Descriptors: Looping (Teachers), Teacher Student Relationship, Teaching Methods, Developmental Continuity
Braund, Martin; Driver, Mike – Education 3-13, 2005
Pupils transferring to secondary school are positive about science and look forward to practical work. The research reported here explored Y6 and Y7 pupils' perceptions of practical science in school and the world of work. Pupils at both ages saw practical work as a natural and enjoyable consequence of scientific endeavour and of use to society.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Scientific Attitudes, Research Reports, Transitional Programs
