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The Slow Dichotomization of Elementary Classroom Roles. 'Grammar of Schooling' and the Estrangement of Classrooms in Western Europe (1830-1900)
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Caruso, Marcelo – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
Before and during the era when mass elementary schooling took off, children populated classrooms in many roles and not only as learners. The traditional teaching situation was actually full of children in roles as instructors, inspectors, and helpers, among others. In this contribution, the dichotomisation of expected classroom roles, being a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, School Administration, Elementary School Students
Developing Metacognitive Strategies of Future Teachers in the French System of Higher Education
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Pliushch, Valentyna – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2018
The article analyzes the trends in teacher education development with the aim to improve the system of education in Ukraine. The need to improve professional training of future teachers taking into account metacognitive learning strategies is emphasized. The main way of enhancing efficiency of professional knowledge acquisition is defined to be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Metacognition, Educational Improvement, Teacher Education Programs
Computer Science Education in French Secondary Schools: Historical and Didactical Perspectives
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Baron, Georges-Louis; Drot-Delange, Beatrice; Grandbastien, Monique; Tort, Françoise – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2014
Computer science as a school subject in France is characterized by a succession of promising starts that have not yet been transformed into perennial solutions. The main goal of this article is to analyze this complex situation from a historical perspective, and describe the current rebirth of an optional Computer Science course in the last year…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Educational History
Study Abroad as Professional Development for FSL Teachers
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Wernicke, Meike – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquee, 2010
In July 2009, a group of over 80 FSL teachers from British Columbia (BC) participated in a two-week sojourn at the "Centre d'Approches vivantes des Langues et des Medias" (CAVILAM) in Vichy, France, as part of an initiative to address the critical shortage of qualified French language teachers in the province. After almost four decades…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Foreign Countries, French, Professional Development
The Changing Role of Vocational and Technical Education and Training (VOTEC). New Approaches to Integrated Learning. Synthesis Report.
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Gruschka, Andreas – 1994
Expert reports about integrated learning (IL) and vocational-technical education (VTE) activities in Organisation for Economic Cooperation Development (OECD) English speaking member countries, on France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Portugal, Finland, papers of the relevant OECD seminars in Phoenix, Arizona, and in Marseille, France were…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Environment, Educational Needs, Educational Policy
Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment Training in Technical and Vocational Education.
Lasonen, Johanna L. – 1999
The increasing emphasis on entrepreneurship and self-employment training in vocational education and training (VET) worldwide was examined. Special attention was paid to the following themes: (1) the content and various concepts of entrepreneurship, including the distinction between external and internal entrepreneurship; (2) trends in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adjustment (to Environment), Business Education, Change Strategies