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Savery, Alice; Cain, Tim; Garner, Jo; Jones, Tracy; Kynaston, Emily; Mould, Kirsten; Nicholson, Laura; Proctor, Sophie; Pugh, Rosanne; Rickard, Emma; Wilson, Deborah – Education 3-13, 2017
In a climate where, it is claimed, children now spend very little time out of doors because adults fear for their safety and impose a "zero risk childhood" on them, Forest School aims to offer learners the opportunity to take "supported risks". This study investigated perceptions of risk associated with the outdoors, held by…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Risk, Parent Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Blackburn, Carolyn – Education 3-13, 2017
The association between human speech, language and communication (SLC) and participation in music is manifest in music education and psychology literature in a number of ways. Research studies into young children's SLC are numerous and policy focus on this area of children's learning and development and their later literacy has been intense. By…
Descriptors: Young Children, Music Activities, Parent Surveys, Parent Attitudes
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Wardman, Clare – Education 3-13, 2013
Many primary school children with English as an additional language in the UK receive additional educational support. This article reports on a study comparing withdrawal sessions between teaching assistants (TAs) and specialist teachers. The findings show that the specialist teachers included more personalisation than TAs' sessions, through the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teacher Student Relationship