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Sara Brommesson; Anders Jönsson; Iann Lundegård; Elisabeth Einarsson – Environmental Education Research, 2025
This study uses the Swedish Science Studies course to examine teaching approaches in sustainability education. Science Studies is an interdisciplinary course that aims to educate scientifically literate and active citizens, who are committed to environmental care and sustainability. Based on a survey of 155 teachers, the study explores the…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Social Studies, Secondary School Teachers, Foreign Countries
Pernilla Sundqvist; Susanne Engström; Charlotta Nordlöf – Design and Technology Education, 2025
The materials and artefacts utilized by teachers and students play a crucial role in education. In a subject like technology, where many teachers feel they do not have sufficient competence, curriculum materials such as textbooks and teacher guides provide important support for teachers. Teacher guides, in particular, have the potential to support…
Descriptors: Guides, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
Ellinor Hultmark; Susanne Engström; Annica Gullberg – Design and Technology Education, 2024
Learning to reason in the design process is enclosed in the process of learning to design. Hence, in this study, we explore teacher-student interactions with the aim of describing teachers' support strategies in relation to enacted reasoning in the design process in secondary school technology education in Sweden. The study deploys social cultural…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Teaching Methods, Design, Technology Education
Lucie Weissova; Jeanine Gregersen-Hermans; Darko Pantelic – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2024
Contemporary higher education institutions are marked by diverse, internationalized classrooms that bring together various linguistic and cultural backgrounds. However, realizing the full potential of this diversity poses challenges, as academics, key players in maximizing the benefits of international classrooms, often lack the necessary…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Adult Learning, Faculty Development
Knutsen, Ketil; Knutsen, Ingunn – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2020
This article discusses historical competence as reading and understanding use-of-history as it is expressed in different texts. Students need to develop competence in the use-of-history in order to approach the diversity and complexity of uses of history in our time. The use-of-history is also an aim in the curricula of Nordic countries. This…
Descriptors: History, Competence, History Instruction, Curriculum Design
Grek, Sotiria; Landahl, Joakim; Lawn, Martin; Lundahl, Christian – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
Within the field of history of education, there is a growing interest in the movement of influential actors and texts that have crossed national borders. One of the main driving forces for influence, knowledge, and innovation is comparison, a tool used within the governing of education in diverse ways and with different intensities, over time, to…
Descriptors: Educational History, Travel, Governance, Educational Administration
Citrohn, Björn; Stolpe, Karin; Svensson, Maria; Bernhard, Jonte – Design and Technology Education, 2022
This study aims to investigate affordances of models and modelling in design projects in technology education. To learn more about affordances when working with models and modelling, four Swedish technology teachers were interviewed using a narrative approach. Despite a small number of informants data were rich, containing detailed descriptions of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Education, Design, Models
Elizabeth M. Olsson; Linnéa Gelot; Johan Karlsson Schaffer; Andréas Litsegård – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
Academic Literacies elucidates how undergraduate students with diverse skillsets can effectively engage with socially constructed and discipline-specific knowledge(s) "through" writing. Over the last two decades, language specialists and education researchers have developed a robust, student-focused epistemology. However, it remains…
Descriptors: Academic Language, Literacy Education, International Relations, Team Teaching
European University Association, 2024
European higher education institutions (HEIs) are facing increasing demands for more flexible learning and flexibility in learning paths. This report from a 2023 European University Association Learning & Teaching Thematic Peer Group on "Flexible learning and teaching" explores the complexity of implementing flexible learning at…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, Individualized Instruction
Ahl, Linda Marie; Helenius, Ola – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
This paper reports on a case study of a student's rationales for learning mathematics. We operationalize Stieg Mellin-Olsen's educational concept of rationales for learning and apply the concept on data consisting of three semi-structured interviews with a student in the Swedish prison education program. Our analysis shows that the student's…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Student Attitudes
Hofverberg, Hanna; Westerlund, Stina – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2021
Design and craft education, like that of the Swedish school subject, Sloyd, has great potential for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). With so many possibilities, it is relevant to investigate what teachers teach about sustainability, and how. Therefore, the aim of this article is to examine what Sloyd teachers express that they do as…
Descriptors: Design Crafts, Handicrafts, Art Education, Art Teachers
Mette Buchardt; Katarina Kärnebro – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2024
During the twentieth century, an increasing amount of data was collected in connection with engineering of the modern states including their education systems. In the Nordic welfare states post WW2, such data were also generated in experimental projects aiming at reforming curriculum and education, and the data were accumulated either as…
Descriptors: Educational History, Social Systems, Teaching Methods, Instructional Design
Krtalic, Maja; Mandl, Thomas – Education for Information, 2019
The information disciplines are rapidly developing and that development brings twofold challenge for library and information science (LIS) education; in terms of delivering the content, and in terms of the content itself. The former means that, as with any other discipline, it needs to implement new technologies and didactic approaches to provide…
Descriptors: Library Education, Educational Trends, Curriculum Design, Teaching Methods
Entangled Threads and Crafted Meanings -- Students' Learning for Sustainability in Remake Activities
Hofverberg, Hanna – Environmental Education Research, 2020
This article explores the significance of students' encounters with materiality in general and with crafting materials in particular when learning for sustainability. The aim of the explorative study is to illustrate a research approach that can show what students and the material do in correspondence and what stories emerge from this activity. An…
Descriptors: Handicrafts, Sustainability, Environmental Education, Video Technology
Dahlström, Helene; Damber, Ulla – Designs for Learning, 2020
The young generation are both consumers and producers of digital multimodal texts and can thus be seen as cocreators of the culture and the contexts that they are part of. Learning more about how students create multimodal texts and what students' texts are about can extend the understanding of contemporary meaning making. This study examines 23…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Multimedia Materials, Grade 5, Elementary School Students