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Elfer, Peter – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2017
Nursery experience is now common for young children and their families. Questions of quality have focussed mainly on safety and early learning. The roles of subtle emotional processes in daily pedagogic interactions have received surprisingly little attention. This paper discusses the Tavistock Observation Method (TOM), a naturalistic method of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Naturalistic Observation, Psychiatry, Emotional Experience
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Burridge, Peter; Carpenter, Cathryn – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
Development of pedagogies within schools that inform adolescent learning has been an ongoing struggle within education systems. A novel approach to this issue was taken by the Non Government Organisation (NGO) "Evolve" based in Victoria, Australia, who worked in partnership with disadvantaged secondary schools to develop a multi-faceted…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Integrated Curriculum, Teaching Methods
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Rapoport, Anatoli – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2008
International exchange and training programs play a significant role in the development of international cooperation between educators from different nations. More and more teachers and school administrators participate in exchange programs and implement new curricular and instructional practices in their institutions. The objectives of this…
Descriptors: Exchange Programs, International Cooperation, Program Effectiveness, International Educational Exchange
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Smith, Jane Graves – School Community Journal, 2006
In order to explore parental involvement among low-income families, a case study was conducted at a public elementary school in the Pacific Northwest. In 2002, a new school replaced an outdated structure. During the planning stage for the new school, community members and agency professionals, along with educators, developed and implemented…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Low Income Groups
Knowlton, H. Earle; Clark, Gary M. – 1989
The 3-year qualitative study evaluated high-school special education programs and their contributions to the transition of youth with disabilities. This report focuses on: the current status of programs for transition from school to adult life; program gaps as seen by administrators and practitioners; and reported priorities for program…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Practices
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Siaperas, Panagiotis; Beadle-Brown, Julie – Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice, 2006
In November 2001, the Greek Society for the Protection of Autistic People (GSPAP) established the first residence for people with autism in Greece, following the guidelines of structured teaching and the TEACCH method with all 12 of the residents. Using interview questionnaires and systematic naturalistic observations, this case study explored the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Adults, Autism