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Saarinen, Minna; Holm, Laura; Uusitalo-Malmivaara, Lotta – Journal of Education and Learning, 2018
There is ample evidence to show that people with intellectual disabilities (ID) face an increased risk of being socially excluded. The longer life expectancy of persons with ID carries new challenges. In this paper, we report on a follow-up case study of three Finnish women with ID. The women were interviewed twice (in 1995 and in 2013) and…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Females, Social Networks, Case Studies
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Öztürk, Ayse; Dogan, Gülay Özdemir – Journal of Education and Learning, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate Effective Children's Rights Education (ECRE) from the perspectives of classroom teachers who are experts in children's rights education (TECR). The data were collected through focus group interview method in this research designed as a case study. The sample of the study consists of six qualified…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Teacher Attitudes, Expertise, Elementary School Teachers
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Intem, Nawatrot; Phuwanatwichit, Thongchai; Sarobol, Atchara; Wannapaisan, Chetthapoom – Journal of Education and Learning, 2021
This article aims to: (1) study the context of the local wisdom Mohom for self-reliance of Ban Thung Hong community, Phrae; and (2) to study the local wisdom management of Mohom for sustainable inheritance and lifelong learning, by implementing qualitative research methodology. Data collection was conducted by an in-depth interview on the…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Indigenous Knowledge, Community Leaders, Educational Philosophy
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Nygren-Landgärds, Christina; Elo, Janne; Landgärds, Ida; Engelholm, Margita – Journal of Education and Learning, 2018
External organizations offer schools projects with different content, so-called external school projects. This type of external projects is mainly implemented by people or an organization outside of the school. The projects may be within the framework of a nation's political aspirations. The educational goals of the projects are often…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Interviews, School Community Programs, Program Effectiveness
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Tonga, Deniz – Journal of Education and Learning, 2016
No matter what century we live in, even though the tools we use change from age to age, man is not a creature who can be considered or understood without the concept of values. Although we have different religions, languages, races and cultures, the personality of man is always constructed through values. Values are factors that directly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Values Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Life Education
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Özreçberoglu, Nurdan; Çaganaga, Çagda Kivanç – Journal of Education and Learning, 2017
Exams are a part of an important system which shows teachers and students the level of how much the topics have been covered. However, the level of suitability of using the same assessment tool for every subject is quite important when preparing these exams. Therefore, the importance of mathematics examinations has been addressed in this study. In…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction
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Saarinen, Minna K.; Jahnukainen, Markku T.; Pirttimaa, Raija A. – Journal of Education and Learning, 2016
This article describes the social networks of four young people with intellectual disabilities in supported adult education, focusing on their inclusion in school and leisure environments. A multiple case study approach with content analysis was used. Data were collected through interviews with young people and their family members, relationship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Intellectual Disability, Adult Education
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Istifci, Ilknur – Journal of Education and Learning, 2017
The purpose of this study is to examine the perceptions of EFL students studying English at the School of Foreign Languages, Anadolu University (AUSFL) on blended language learning and online learning platforms. The participants of the study consisted of 167 students whose English language proficiency level was B2 according to the Common European…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Blended Learning
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Stoloff, Sacha; Boulanger, Maude; Roy, Virginie; Rivard, Marie-Claude – Journal of Education and Learning, 2015
The worldwide rise in obesity makes this the first non-infectious epidemic in human history. The rapid increase is, in fact, influenced more by environment than biology. In an effort to halt the trend, Quebec has launched a major awareness-raising campaign that focuses on healthy environments and targets stakeholders in schools, municipalities,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Obesity, Consciousness Raising, Health Promotion
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Komba, Sotco Claudius; Mwandanji, Marcus – Journal of Education and Learning, 2015
This study investigated issues surrounding the implementation of competence based curriculum in Tanzanian secondary schools. The specific objectives of the study were to examine the teachers' understanding of the objectives of competence based curriculum; to investigate the teachers' abilities in preparing competence based lesson plans; to examine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reflection, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Implementation