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Ana María Restrepo-Sáenz; Emmanuel Neisa Chateauneuf – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2023
No one was prepared when COVID-19 hit. While education systems all over the world turned to distance learning, countries like Colombia faced a significant challenge: only 75 percent of Colombian teachers had received training in online teaching, 64 percent of school principals considered the technology available to schools to be insufficient, and…
Descriptors: Crisis Management, Emergency Programs, Foreign Countries, Teacher Education
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Martinho, Domingos; Sobreiro, Pedro; Vardasca, Ricardo – Education Sciences, 2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, higher education institutions with a face-to-face model have found themselves in the contingency of migrating to online learning. This study explores the perspective of all the lecturers at a Portuguese private higher education institution who were invited to participate, regardless of their research area, in this…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Emergency Programs, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Bjurholt, Nikolai; Bøe, Maria Vetleseter – Physics Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the world into unknown territories of closed schools and remote teaching, and gave teachers a range of new experiences with physics teaching. We studied these experiences by using survey responses from 85 upper secondary physics teachers in Norway. We found that home-school physics instruction was characterised by a…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers
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Blackley, Susan; Wilson, Sinead; Sheffield, Rachel; Murcia, Karen; Brown, Paul; Tang, Kok-Sing; Cooper, Martin; Williams, P. John – Issues in Educational Research, 2021
In Semester 1 of the 2020 academic year, face-to-face higher education students in many institutions were instructed to not attend classes or lectures on campus soon after the semester commenced, due to precautions put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19 in institutions across Australia. To sustain education and course progression, students…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Electronic Learning, Synchronous Communication
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Tsakpounidou, Kalliopi; Loutrari, Ariadne; Tselekidou, Freideriki; Baskini, Maria; Proios, Hariklia – Health Education Journal, 2020
Background: Stroke is a worldwide leading cause of disability, and around 50 million people are affected by stroke annually. Public stroke educational and awareness programmes can make a great deal of difference. Young children are in key position to seek urgent medical care if grandparents suffer a stroke, as grandparents are often their…
Descriptors: Health Education, Role Playing, Participatory Research, Action Research
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Andersson, Annika – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2016
To prepare emergency response organisations for collaborative work in unpredictable and dynamic situations, various types of exercises are widely used. Still, our knowledge of collaboration exercises with emergency response students is limited. This study aimed to contribute to this field by exploring boundaries that emerged between collaborating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Activities, Emergency Programs, Police Education
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Gustavsson, Maria; Ekberg, Kerstin – Studies in Continuing Education, 2015
This article reports on the findings of a planned workplace health promotion intervention, and the aim is to identify conditions that facilitated or restricted the learning to promote health at an emergency care department in a Swedish hospital. The study had a longitudinal design, with interviews before and after the intervention and follow-up…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Health Promotion, Intervention, Educational Environment