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Stone, David C. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2021
The 100th anniversary of the first article (published in 1921) examining student success and the high school to university transition in chemistry provides an excellent opportunity to consider what has -- and has not -- changed in chemistry education. This review details the development and findings of chemistry education research specifically as…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Adjustment, College Students, Chemistry
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Bond, Lisa; Brown, Jo; Hutchings, Jenna; Peters, Sally – Early Childhood Folio, 2019
In this article we present some initial findings from a Teacher-led Innovation Fund study undertaken in a kahui ako based in the small community of Dannevirke. Teachers from the eight early childhood education (ECE) services and six schools have worked together to explore teacher practice and research the impact of teacher pedagogy on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Collaboration, Young Children
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Sibanda, Jabulani – South African Journal of Education, 2017
This paper interrogates the complexity of language use at the Grade Three-Four transition, using the South African context as a microcosm of similar educational systems. The paper describes the complex nature of the transition, particularly within a second language (L2) instructional context. It explores the dissonance between and among theory,…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Grade 4, Theory Practice Relationship, Language of Instruction
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Todd, Sharon – European Educational Research Journal, 2016
One of the most pressing concerns identified in current European educational discourse is about the transitions of students from school to higher education and from educational institutions to the labour market. Government anxieties over the precariousness of the future has led to increasing regulation and measurement of "skills" and…
Descriptors: Readiness, Student Development, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
OECD Publishing, 2018
Taking the students' perspective, Education Policy Outlook 2018: Putting Student Learning at the Centre analyses the evolution of key education priorities and key education policies in 43 education systems. It compares more recent developments in education policy ecosystems (mainly between 2015 and 2017) with various education policies adopted…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education
Pillay, Hitendra; Watters, James J.; Hoff, Lutz; Flynn, Matthew – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2014
Internationally, the delivery of vocational education and training is being challenged by increasing skills shortages in certain industries and/or rapidly changing skill requirements. To respond to this challenge, rigid and centralised state bureaucracies are increasingly adopting partnerships between schools and industry as a strategy to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Vocational Education, Job Skills
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Pillay, Hitendra; Watters, James J.; Hoff, Lutz – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2013
The term "partnership" is increasingly used by governments, industry, community organisations and schools in supporting their daily businesses. Similar to the terms "ICT" and "learning," "partnerships" are now ubiquitous in policy discourse. Yet, the term remains ill-defined and ambiguous. This study reviews…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship, Case Studies, Vocational Education
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Miller, Jennifer; Windle, Joel Austin; Yazdanpanah, Lilly K. – International Journal of Pedagogies and Learning, 2014
This article examines the ways teachers plan lessons for English as an Additional Language (EAL) students from refugee backgrounds in secondary school transition programs. Based on a study of teachers working with students in three Victorian schools, we identify the key challenges teachers face in planning and the strategies they adopt to confront…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lesson Plans, Refugees, Second Language Instruction
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Hayes, Aneta; Holden-Rachiotis, Caroline; Kavanagh, Brendan; Otoom, Sameer – Evaluation & Research in Education, 2011
Learning and achievement issues among Foundation Year (FY) students at the Royal College of Surgeons (RCSI) Bahrain have been responded to by the Language and Culture Unit to address the educational problems that have arisen as a direct consequence of the differences in skills students have on leaving secondary school and the skills that are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Western Civilization, Medical Students
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Earnest, Jaya; Joyce, Andrew; de Mori, Gabriella; Silvagni, Genevieve – Australian Journal of Education, 2010
Although many Australian universities have been proactive in responding to students' diverse needs through orientation and support programs, very little is known about programs needed for the successful transition of students from refugee backgrounds into tertiary study. Facilitating the early engagement of students with their studies and campus…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Educational Objectives, Focus Groups, Outcomes of Education
Clarke, Kira – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2012
Recent policy changes have facilitated an expanded role for VET in Schools in supporting school completion, with vocational education and training (VET) in schools qualifications and subjects receiving increasing recognition in senior secondary certificates. Despite increased attainment of VET qualifications amongst 15 to 19-year-olds (Australian…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, Labor Market
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2009
This guide was developed to fill a need identified by high school educators and Alberta Advanced Education and Technology staff. The Guide introduces students to the principles of career and education planning and various authorized Alberta resources by helping students work through the planning process. The student guide is a series of modules or…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
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Garrod, Neil; Macfarlane, Bruce – Higher Education Quarterly, 2007
Dual sector universities (or duals) are a growing international phenomenon that cut across the divide that typically exists in post-secondary education. Duals combine "further" and "higher" education within a single institution providing enhanced opportunities for student transition between post-secondary sectors. This paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, State Regulation, Human Resources, Educational Objectives
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Salter, Jan; Redman, Jill – Kairaranga, 2006
The importance of a smooth transition into school for children who have received Early Intervention Services (EI) but have not received the Ongoing Reviewable Resource Scheme (ORRS) funding has become of increasing concern to stakeholders involved with these children. The EI and School Focus (SF) teams of the GSE in Pakuranga collaborated…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Early Intervention, Pilot Projects, Educational Objectives
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education, 2008
This guide is for all school leaders, and pastoral care, support and teaching staff who work with young people who are preparing to move on from secondary schooling to the next stage in their lives. It is also for people who work in partnership with the school to support young people who are going into employment or continuing their learning, for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Education Work Relationship, Young Adults, Transitional Programs
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