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Päivi Nilivaara; Tiina Soini – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
Inevitable and constant change is challenging school systems worldwide, and COVID-19 has further intensified the debate on the future. This article examines the possible futures of Finnish comprehensive schools through three scenarios generated by analysing data from a Delphi panel of 30 Finnish experts in the field of education. This study…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Vignettes, Specialists, Delphi Technique
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Dawson, Shirley; Napper, Vicki – Journal of the International Society for Teacher Education, 2020
Despite the presence of codes and laws, ethical decision-making by educators continues to elude understanding. The purpose of this descriptive study was to explore factors in education ethical decision-making that may influence teacher behaviors in order to develop training materials for future teachers. Previously vetted scenarios based on actual…
Descriptors: Ethics, Ethical Instruction, Moral Issues, Decision Making
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Jones, Karen D.; Ransom, Hellen; Chambers, Crystal R. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2020
Educational leaders are faced with multiple ethical decisions every day. This article presents the Values-Issue-Action (VIA) Model as a tool for developing ethical decisions in K-12 schools. The model is presented with three scenarios from K-12 education to practice using the model into practice. The model can be used by current school leaders and…
Descriptors: Ethics, Models, Decision Making, School Administration
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Killian, Thomas; Cardona, Betty; Brottem, Lainey J. – Journal of School Counseling, 2018
In the US, school attendance is mandated for refugee children. These children endure sudden immersion and must acculturate into this novel culture, whose customs often vastly diverge from their native culture's values. Refugee children often struggle with acculturation-related mental health issues, such as internalizing significantly clashing…
Descriptors: Refugees, Acculturation, Migrant Children, Mental Health
American Association of School Librarians, 2018
AASL's new integrated standards are designed to empower leaders to transform teaching and learning. The new "National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries" reflect an evolution of AASL Standards, building on philosophical foundations and familiar elements of previous standards while featuring the…
Descriptors: National Standards, School Libraries, Educational Environment, Best Practices
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Anderson, Jim; Macleroy, Vicky – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2017
Based on findings from a 5-year research project called "Critical Connections", this article sets out an integrated framework for language learning in the context of multilingual digital storytelling. Following an explanation of the theoretical approach, four vignettes are presented which illustrate the principles in practice.…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Story Telling, Electronic Learning, Vignettes
Pasley, Joan D.; Trygstad, Peggy J.; Banilower, Eric R. – Horizon Research, Inc., 2016
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are composed of three intertwined dimensions--disciplinary core ideas, science and engineering practices, and crosscutting concepts--that provide a foundation for what students should know and be able to do at various grade levels. The eight science practices outlined in the NGSS are critical components…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Scientific Principles
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Sifakakis, Polychronis; Tsatsaroni, Anna; Sarakinioti, Antigone; Kourou, Menie – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2016
This article explores the localisation of the global and European discourse of educational governance in the Greek education system through the changes that have been introduced in the field of education administration since 2009 by the then socialist government. Our research aims to contribute to the critical policy literature on the spreading…
Descriptors: Governance, Educational Change, Educational Administration, Foreign Countries
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Dove, Maria; Honigsfeld, Andrea – TESOL Journal, 2010
Across the United States, mainstream and English as a second language (ESL) teachers have been sharing their expertise using coteaching and collaboration strategies gleaned from their counterparts in special education inclusion classrooms. These teacher leaders are working together to enhance instruction for their English language learner (ELL)…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Leadership