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Rycroft-Smith, Lucy – Review of Education, 2022
Connecting research to practice by knowledge brokering in education, which is considered here as functionally synonymous with knowledge mobilisation, is currently under-researched, difficult to define, and not well understood. This narrative synthesis review curates recent research concerning characterisations of knowledge brokering in education,…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Educational Research, Interpersonal Relationship, Social Environment
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Hong, Eunsook; Rowell, Lonnie – Educational Action Research, 2019
We discuss democratizing knowledge production and dissemination in education illustrated in two parts that challenge the current knowledge monopoly. Our discourse includes (a) problematic cultivation of the status quo in the hierarchy of knowledge value in the U.S. as a component of civic illiteracy and (b) the need for more evidence through…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Teacher Researchers, Access to Information, Evidence Based Practice
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Younie, Sarah; Audain, Jon; Eloff, Irma; Leask, Marilyn; Procter, Richard; Shelton, Chris – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2018
Improving the quality of teaching is of global concern: UNESCO's Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4c in the Education 2030: Framework for Action calls for high quality teaching for all. The OECD challenges the education system to improve Knowledge Management.JET's (2015) special issue: "Translational Research (TR) and Knowledge Mobilisation…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Theory Practice Relationship, Models, Knowledge Management
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Sharples, Jonathan – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2015
This paper reports on a "proof-of-concept" for evidence-informed practice, whereby schools are provided with tailored support in accessing research evidence and help in implementing evidence-based approaches. Two aspects of intermediary brokerage are explored: (a) creating tailored summary materials for schools, based on education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evidence Based Practice, Facilitators (Individuals), Access to Information
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Southwell, Deborah; Gannaway, Deanne; Orrell, Janice; Chalmers, Denise; Abraham, Catherine – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2010
This paper describes an empirical study that addresses the question of how higher education institutions can disseminate effectively the outcomes of projects that seek to achieve large-scale change in teaching and learning. Traditionally, dissemination of innovation and good practice is strongly advocated within universities, but little…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Knowledge Management, Access to Information, Change Strategies
Kirkup, Catherine; Sizmur, Juliet; Sturman, Linda; Lewis, Kate – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2005
The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) was commissioned by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) to conduct a study of primary, secondary and special maintained schools in England to assess the use of data in teaching and learning. The study sought to identify how data is used to promote learning in primary, middle,…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Program Effectiveness, Educational Change, Foreign Countries