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Direct linkShane Pill; Deb Agnew; Liz Abery – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2024
Background: Coaching is grounded in three knowledge components: professional, interpersonal and intrapersonal knowledge. Coach development research has shown that coaches value contextual, in situ, learning with mentors more highly than formal, mediated programs that are offered by sporting bodies, which often provide generic content. Purpose: The…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Foreign Countries, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness
Angela Fitzgerald; Kate Davis; Tania Leach; Neil Martin; Shelley Dunlop; Ondine Jayne Bradbury – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2025
STEM clubs, often located in extracurricular settings, are designed to promote engagement and enjoyment of STEM-related topics and concepts. Given the current policy landscape, a closer examination of STEM clubs is warranted. This paper explores the opportunities and challenges presented by these programs by drawing on interviews with nine STEM…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Clubs, STEM Education, Program Effectiveness
Weipeng Yang; Chan Wang; Alfredo Bautista – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
A lack of evidence bridging the chasm between professional learning practices and commonly used, publicly available resources such as YouTube videos, remains a long-term challenge in both research and practice. The study introduced a YouTube video club for female early childhood teachers in Hong Kong (N = 29) to view, analyse and discuss STEM…
Descriptors: Social Media, Video Technology, Clubs, Females
Download full textVan Anh, Nguyen Thi; Van Bien, Nguyen; Van Son, Dang; Khuyen, Nguyen Thi To – Online Submission, 2022
The rapid developments of Science and Technology call for individuals to have strong academic knowledge and creativity. Research shows that students acquire creativity after either curricular or extracurricular activities in subject matters. However, there is not much research examining students' creativity through integrative learning activities,…
Descriptors: Clubs, STEM Education, Creativity, Foreign Countries
Headman Hebe; Gasenakeletso Hebe – Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2025
Mathematics is, universally, considered the heartbeat of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical (STEM) education. Accordingly, the learners must be equipped with strong mathematical proficiency very early in life. This behoves mathematics practitioners to use various impactful pedagogical strategies. The bigger action research from…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Clubs, Early Childhood Education
Ndwandwe, Ntokozo Dennis; Adigun, Olufemi Timothy – Journal of School Violence, 2023
The aim of this study was to discuss issues of school-based violence and how some secondary schools have been able to achieve relative peace. Framed by the Integrative Peace Theory, the study provided answers to three research questions. The qualitative research design was employed, and data was collected with semi-structured interviews and focus…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, School Violence, Prevention
Alghamdi, Dalia Jamal – Cogent Education, 2022
Literature has extensively documented traditional conceptions of sustainable teacher professional development (PD). Recently, PD has promoted self-directed and small group opportunities that provide teachers with interactive and discussion-based social learning. For this reason, this research explores the effect of book clubs as a form of PD for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Books, Clubs, Women Faculty
Daniella Alona King – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study aimed to identify baseline data on University of Guyana students' demographics, success indicators, and the usefulness of the existing orientation program from students' perspectives. This action research study employed multiple data collection methods, including an online questionnaire with six sections totaling 23 questions,…
Descriptors: Orientation, Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Student Attitudes
Wright, Barry; Kingsley, Ellen; Cooper, Cindy; Biggs, Katie; Bursnall, Matthew; Wang, Han-I; Chater, Tim; Coates, Elizabeth; Teare, M. Dawn; McKendrick, Kirsty; Gomez de la Cuesta, Gina; Barr, Amy; Solaiman, Kiera; Packham, Anna; Marshall, David; Varley, Danielle; Nekooi, Roshanak; Parrott, Steve; Ali, Shehzad; Gilbody, Simon; Le Couteur, Ann – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Social learning through friendships is important in child development. Autistic children often initiate and engage in social interactions differently than neurotypical peers. LEGO® based therapy is a group intervention which facilitates social interactions with peers using collaborative LEGO® play. A 1:1 cluster randomised controlled trial with…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Friendship, Interpersonal Competence, Social Isolation
Kanefuji, Fuyuko – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2020
This study examines concepts surrounding the quality of afterschool programs in Japan and related challenges using qualitative and quantitative methods. A content analysis of government guidelines for afterschool programs provided by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Research Methodology
Abizada, Azar; Gurbanova, Ulkar; Iskandarova, Ainura; Nadirzada, Narmin – International Review of Education, 2020
Extracurricular activities play an important role in the school lives of students. To understand this effect, the authors of this article consider public schools in Azerbaijan and analyse the effect of extracurricular activities on students' academic performance. They conducted a study investigating three groups of extracurricular activities:…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Academic Achievement, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
Davis, Kate; Fitzgerald, Angela; Power, Margaret; Leach, Tania; Martin, Neil; Piper, Stephanie; Singh, Rena; Dunlop, Shelley – Studies in Science Education, 2023
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) clubs are gaining momentum as a means for engaging students in STEM-related activities. Despite this growth, there have been limited attempts to examine the conditions that inform practice in these informal educational spaces. This paper addresses that gap through a comprehensive literature…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Clubs, Student Organizations, Informal Education
Magaji, Adewale; Ade-Ojo, Gordon; Bijlhout, Diola – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
This study reports the measured impact of attendance at after school science club (ASSC) on the progress and attainment of Key stages 3 and 4 students in a coeducation academy in the UK. The research was experimental in design and collected data from both a control and an experimental group of participants, 17 and 140 respectively. Data were…
Descriptors: Clubs, After School Programs, Science Education, Program Effectiveness
Marcus, Jan; Siedler, Thomas; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2021
Starting in 2009, the German state of Saxony distributed sports club membership vouchers among all 33,000 third graders in the state. The policy's objective was to encourage them to develop a long-term habit of exercising. In 2018, we carried out a large register-based survey among several cohorts in Saxony and two neighboring states. Our…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Athletics
Hastie, Peter; Hu, Anyi; Liu, Hairui; Zhou, Shu – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2020
The goal of China's new guidelines for physical education within universities is to promote greater levels of active engagement and an emphasis on the development and cultivation of students' individual abilities. This study follows an engagement perspective to examine the responses of stakeholders to the incorporation of the essential elements of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletics, Physical Education, Higher Education
