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Nora Heyne; Timo Gnambs; Marie-Ann Sengewald – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2024
Because large-scale studies repeatedly indicated low reading literacy for many students, a need for interventions fostering reading literacy, such as extracurricular tutoring, has often been emphasized. Several reading promoting programs, suitable for extracurricular tutoring, were developed and shown to be effective in recent years. Moreover,…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Student Characteristics, Literacy, Extracurricular Activities
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Persano Adorno, Dominique; Mallahnia, Tahereh; Koch, Volker; Zailskaite-Jakšte, Ligita; Ostreika, Armantas; Urbaityte, Aušra; Punys, Vytenis; Pizzolato, Nicola – Education Sciences, 2021
In this contribution, we present the BioS4You project and analyse the results obtained in the first 18 months of its activity. The "Bio-Inspired STEM topics for engaging young generations" (BioS4You) Erasmus+ KA2 Innovation project aims to bridge the gap between STEM national curricula (which include Science, Technology, Engineering, and…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Learner Engagement, Program Effectiveness, Age Groups
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Röbken, Heinke; Schütz, Marcel; Lehmkuhl, Pia – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2019
In this article, we analyse the implementation and change of a specific school reform in Germany using the example of external school evaluation in Lower Saxony: the school inspection. We investigate how and why a newly implemented reform is itself subject to reform shortly afterwards. We begin with a historical background of German school reforms…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Inspection, Foreign Countries, Organizational Theories
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Schöps, Andreas – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2017
Up to the publication of the results of Germany's first participation in the PISA study in 2001, there had been no national educational standards in Germany's 16 federal states. In the aftermath of the discussions about the disappointing outcomes, Germany's federal states decided to develop national standards, yet focusing on "core…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Standards, National Standards, Geography Instruction
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Hartong, Sigrid – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2018
The ongoing trend towards educational globalisation has brought about various dynamics of education policy "rescaling," resulting in a growing number of governmental arrangements, which are operating across traditional scales, levels or sectors of policy. This contribution takes up the conceptual frameworks of topological spatialisation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Information Technology, Data Analysis
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Kielblock, Stephan – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2015
During the past decade, many schools in Germany have added extracurricular time to their regular curricular classes. This raises questions about the successful implementation of extracurricular programs and what makes them effective. The aim of this study is to illuminate the connection between these two questions. The theoretical and conceptual…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Extracurricular Activities, Student Attitudes
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Pieschl, Stephanie; Kourteva, Penka; Stauf, Leonie – International Journal of Developmental Science, 2017
Nowadays cyberbullying prevention programs such as Surf-Fair can significantly reduce cyberbullying but little is known about necessary and sufficient conditions of their effectiveness. Case Study 1 followed three successive waves of implementation of Surf-Fair in one German highest-track secondary school in a pre-post design. Results show no…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Prevention
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Ferreira González, Laura; Hennemann, Thomas; Schlüter, Kirsten – Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities, 2019
Inclusive education requires that teachers not only teach academic knowledge and skills, but also consider the individual needs of all pupils, especially with respect to their social-emotional status. All teachers (including science and biology teachers) have to promote the wellbeing of their pupils by helping them develop social-emotional skills.…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Inclusion
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Burmeister, Mareike; Schmidt-Jacob, Sabine; Eilks, Ingo – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2013
Sustainability became a regulatory idea of national and international policies worldwide with the advent of the Agenda 21. One part of these policies includes promoting sustainability through educational reform. With the United Nations World Decade for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), spanning the years 2005 to 2014, all school…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Educational Change, Sustainable Development, Semi Structured Interviews
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Krause, Moritz; Kienast, Stephan; Witteck, Torsten; Eilks, Ingo – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2013
This paper describes the development and assessment of a learning environment to support the transition of students from lower to upper secondary chemistry education in Germany. The learning environment centers on reviewing and expanding learners' prior chemistry knowledge in heterogeneous learning groups upon entering upper secondary education.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Environment, Transitional Programs, Chemistry
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Scheer, Andrea; Noweski, Christine; Meinel, Christoph – Design and Technology Education, 2012
In an ever changing society of the 21st century, there is a demand to equip students with meta competences going beyond cognitive knowledge. Education, therefore, needs a transition from transferring knowledge to developing individual potentials with the help of constructivist learning. Advantages of constructivist learning, and criteria for its…
Descriptors: Teachers, Teaching Methods, Learning Strategies, Foreign Countries
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Konert, Johannes; Richter, Kristina; Mehm, Florian; Gobel, Stefan; Bruder, Regina; Steinmetz, Ralf – Educational Technology & Society, 2012
The basis for individual students' instructional support by teachers is an individual diagnosis of one's learning advances and difficulties. Even though sophisticated diagnostic tools exist, it remains an open question how diagnosis and learning can be merged into a consistent pedagogical method to support both teachers and students with feedback…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Social Networks, Educational Games
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Grasel, Cornelia – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2007
In recent years, some endeavours have been made to overcome the gap between theoretical and practical knowledge. In many countries projects have been conducted that aim to disseminate research-based knowledge in the practical field of education. This article presents an approach to the implementation of research results. This approach is referred…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Collaboration, Communities of Practice, Teacher Behavior