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Stefania Vindrola; Ghalia Ghawi; Ivelina Borisova; Vidur Chopra – UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight, 2023
Nine out of every 10 refugees arriving in host countries from Ukraine are women and children. Only 1 in 3 of Ukrainian refugee children are enrolled in early childhood education and care services. This emphasizes the need for expanding and strengthening early childhood education systems to ensure sufficient access for all children, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Early Childhood Education, Child Care
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Sarafoglou, Alexandra; van der Heijden, Anna; Draws, Tim; Cornelisse, Joran; Wagenmakers, Eric-Jan; Marsman, Maarten – Psychology Learning and Teaching, 2022
Current developments in the statistics community suggest that modern statistics education should be structured holistically, that is, by allowing students to work with real data and to answer concrete statistical questions, but also by educating them about alternative frameworks, such as Bayesian inference. In this article, we describe how we…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Thinking Skills, Undergraduate Students, Psychology
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Wishart, Jocelyn – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2017
This article reports on an exploration of teaching and learning through creating rudimentary stop-motion animations set up to identify how learning opportunities involving stop-motion animations can support student learning and science teacher education. Participants were student teachers, volunteers representing both secondary and primary school…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Methods, Animation
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Rönkkö, Marja-Leena; Aerila, Juli-Anna; Grönman, Satu – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2016
This research explores the learning outcomes of preschool children produced through visits to an historic house museum environment. The new Finnish preschool curriculum identifies the importance of arts-based approaches for children and that these approaches should be closely aligned to experiential and holistic education. The aim of the research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Museums, Creative Activities
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Bilici, Sedef Canbazoglu – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The purpose of the study was to examine science teachers' knowledge structures on technology, who participated in a TPACK-based Professional Development (PD) program. The PD program was executed in the summer of 2015-2016 academic year with 24 science teachers. Data was collected with the Word Association Test (WAT). A holistic case study approach…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Cobb, Cam; Sharma, Manu – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015
What is social justice-informed co-teaching? Why is it important? How can social justice pedagogy deepen co-teaching practices? What are the key challenges and possibilities open to teachers and learners involved in a social-justice informed co-teaching experience? These questions are useful to ask as they begin to address new pedagogical…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Education Programs, Holistic Approach
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Crick, Ruth Deakin; Knight, Simon; Barr, Steven – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2017
Central to the mission of most educational institutions is the task of preparing the next generation of citizens to contribute to society. Schools, colleges, and universities value a range of outcomes--e.g., problem solving, creativity, collaboration, citizenship, service to community--as well as academic outcomes in traditional subjects. Often…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Holistic Approach, Data Collection, Data Analysis
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Paramore, John – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2011
Many primary school teachers will have not heard of the data-handling cycle as set out in the English Key Stage 3 (UK ages 11-14) curriculum. This article argues that with a little adjustment, it could become the defining model for a holistic and dialogical approach to data handling at Key Stage 2 (UK ages 7-11).
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Data Analysis, Data Collection
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Madhlangobe, Lewis; Madhlangobe, Tawanda – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2014
The "purpose" of this mixed methods study was to understand and describe self-reported experiences with effective School Improvement strategies used by school heads in primary and secondary schools. Focus group interviews and surveys with parents, school heads and teachers helped to inform the research questions identified for this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Improvement, Educational Strategies, School Effectiveness
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Tasci, Guntay – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
This study aims to analyze the process under which biology lessons are taught in terms of teaching quality criteria (TQC). Teaching quality is defined as the properties of efficient teaching and is considered to be the criteria used to measure teaching quality both in general and specific to a field. The data were collected through classroom…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Biology, Teacher Effectiveness, Instructional Effectiveness
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Mitki, Yoram; Herstein, Ram – Learning Organization, 2011
Purpose: Radical changes and increasing competition in the global economy and markets lead enterprises to change their business policy and activities. This process demands the creation of effective organizational learning mechanisms. This paper seeks to illustrate how three service organizations designed and utilized organizational learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competition, Global Approach, Corporations
Hay, M. Cameron, Ed. – University of Chicago Press, 2016
To do research that really makes a difference--the authors of this book argue--social scientists need questions and methods that reflect the complexity of the world. Bringing together a consortium of voices across a variety of fields, "Methods that Matter" offers compelling and successful examples of mixed methods research that do just…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Social Science Research, Case Studies, Holistic Approach
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Young, Anne; McConkey, Kevin; Kirby, Mark – Journal of Institutional Research, 2011
Student feedback surveys are an important component of the continuous improvement cycle at the University of Newcastle. This article describes a recently adopted holistic approach to collecting, analysing, reporting and acting on student feedback on courses (units of study), programs (collection of courses leading to an award) and the student…
Descriptors: Student Surveys, Feedback (Response), Holistic Approach, Course Evaluation
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Peters, Ray DeV.; Bradshaw, Alison J.; Petrunka, Kelly; Nelson, Geoffrey; Herry, Yves; Craig, Wendy M.; Arnold, Robert; Parker, Kevin C. H.; Khan, Shahriar R.; Hoch, Jeffrey S.; Pancer, S. Mark; Loomis, Colleen; Belanger, Jean-Marc; Evers, Susan; Maltais, Claire; Thompson, Katherine; Rossiter, Melissa D. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 2010
Although comprehensive and ecological approaches to early childhood prevention are commonly advocated, there are few examples of long-term follow-up of such programs. In this monograph, we investigate the medium- and long-term effects of an ecological, community-based prevention project for primary school children and families living in three…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Quasiexperimental Design, Prevention, Economically Disadvantaged
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Chatterjea, Kalyani; Chang, Chew-Hung; Lim, Ee-Peng; Zhang, Jun; Theng, Yin-Leng; Go, Dion Hoe-Lian – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2008
Fieldwork remains the mainstay in the study of geography and in the analysis of the environmental processes. However, an in-depth understanding of the environmental and geographical processes requires extensive as well as intensive fieldwork that involves time and substantial effort, both of which may pose a problem within a given curriculum time.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Data Collection, Internet, Researchers
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