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Karin Sporre; Christina Osbeck; Annika Lilja; David Lifmark; Olof Franck; Anna Lyngfelt – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2025
This study draws on a research project where a model of fiction-based ethics education was developed and put into practice during a school year in five classes in compulsory school, two in grade 5 and three in grade 8. A test was constructed with the purpose of evaluating a multi-dimensional ethical competence. The test was given at the beginning…
Descriptors: Ethics, Teaching Methods, Grade 5, Grade 8
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Eva Olsson – Language Teaching Research, 2025
Although research on content and language integrated learning (CLIL) has shown that CLIL instruction may enhance students' second or foreign language learning compared to regular foreign language instruction, there are also studies that have indicated similar language development between CLIL and non-CLIL students. However, CLIL can be organized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Nordlander, Maria Cortas – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to follow the reasoning of high school students when asked to explain the standard trigonometric limit lim/[theta][right arrow] sin[theta]/[theta]. An observational study was conducted in four different phases in order to investigate if visualization, by means of an interactive technology environment (Geogebra), can…
Descriptors: Trigonometry, Mathematics Instruction, Concept Formation, Mathematical Concepts
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Olsson, Daniel; Gericke, N.; Boeve-de Pauw, J. – Environmental Education Research, 2022
This study revisits the seminal question of the effectiveness of education for sustainable development (ESD) by using a novel longitudinal approach. Scholarly attention in the past decade has been increasingly directed towards the concept of action competence for sustainability. However, little is still known about the effects of ESD as a teaching…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Sustainable Development, Longitudinal Studies, Teaching Methods
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Nyberg, Eva; Castéra, Jérémy; Mc Ewen, Birgitta; Gericke, Niklas; Clément, Pierre – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2020
Throughout the world, the educational system is expected to deal with issues regarding sustainability and to promote pro-environmental behaviours and attitudes. This study investigates attitudes towards nature and the environment among 1,109 teachers and student teachers in Sweden and France, using the 2 factor Model of Environmental Values…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Teacher Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Environmental Education
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Wolff, Ulrika; Gustafsson, Jan-Eric – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
This study examined the effects of early phonological training on emergent phonological and reading skills. Children (N = 364) were randomly assigned in small groups to a phonological training group (n = 117), or a control group (n = 247) including both a non-phonological training group and a non-trained control group. The phonological training…
Descriptors: Phonology, Reading Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Reading Skills
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Condon, Lara; Koljonen, Tuula; Remillard, Janine T.; Krzywacki, Heidi; Van Steenbrugge, Hendrik – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
Cross-cultural research covering multiple languages and cultures involves negotiating conceptual and linguistic challenges. This paper focuses on how researchers working across cultural and linguistic boundaries navigate the research process and negotiate a common understanding of the constructs under study. Working towards intersubjectivity…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Mathematics Instruction, Cultural Differences, Second Language Learning
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Wang, Min; Yu, Zhonggen – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2022
The use of social media such as Twitter has gained popularity in education during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study included 22 high-quality peer-reviewed journal articles for the meta-analysis. The authors reveal that there are no significant differences in teaching effectiveness between the Twitter and non-Twitter-assisted learning approaches.…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Pandemics, COVID-19, Outcomes of Education
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Gåfvels, Camilla – International Journal of Training Research, 2020
This article explores the continuing professional learning of Swedish hairdressing and floristry teachers, based on semi-structured interviews with six experienced female teachers. The research question that guided the work asks what continuing professional learning do experienced floristry and hairdressing teachers undertake in relation to their…
Descriptors: Vocational Education Teachers, Cosmetology, Floriculture, Females
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Reichenberg, Monica – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2021
Teachers' and special educators' attitudes towards research-based work differ but remains poorly understudied. This study predicts Swedish teachers' and special educators' attitudes towards (a) research-based work and (b) inviting researchers to schools. The data comes from a survey with a convenience sample of more than 300 teachers and special…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Special Education Teachers, Prediction, Evidence Based Practice
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Schurz, Alexandra; Coumel, Marion – Language Teaching Research, 2023
Today, the Common European Framework of Reference (2009), and with it the action-based approach, underlies English Language Teaching (ELT) curricula throughout Europe. However, actual teaching practices are likely to vary according to factors such as the educational level and supra-national differences, including legal guidelines and the level of…
Descriptors: Grammar, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Kempe, Anna-Lena; Grönlund, Åke – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
Collaborative Digital Text Books (cDTB) are emerging artifacts in Swedish schools, combining the quality assured content of traditional paper and digital text books with affordances for multimodal representation of knowledge, differentiated instruction, communication, collaboration, documentation and with varying learning activities. cDTB are…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Electronic Publishing, Teaching Methods, Textbooks
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Björklund, Mattias; Sandahl, Johan – Journal of Social Science Education, 2020
Purpose: This article aims to discuss what kind of teaching is required to enable students to critically review financial issues in a way that is in accordance with a broad citizenship education. Method: Content analysis where an assessment of students' answers was compared and aligned with Westheimer & Kahne's (2004) theory driven conceptions…
Descriptors: Literacy, Money Management, Content Analysis, Citizenship
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Backman, Ylva; Gardelli, Teodor; Gardelli, Viktor; Strömberg, Caroline – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2020
The high prevalence of brain injury incidents in adolescence and adulthood demands effective models for re-learning lost cognitive abilities. Impairment in brain injury survivors' higher-level cognitive functions is common and a negative predictor for long-term outcome. We conducted two small-scale interventions (N = 12; 33.33% female) with…
Descriptors: Brain, Injuries, Cognitive Ability, Adolescents
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Pangrazio, Luci; Godhe, Anna-Lena; Ledesma, Alejo González López – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2020
Many scholars across the world have studied the knowledge, skills and dispositions needed to use digital media. Yet as digital texts have proliferated and evolved, there has been much conjecture over what it means to be 'digitally literate'. As literacy researchers from Australia, Sweden and Argentina we are concerned with the drive to standardise…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Cross Cultural Studies, Comparative Analysis, Definitions
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