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The Impact of Support Staff on Pupils' "Positive Approaches to Learning" and Their Academic Progress
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Direct linkBlatchford, Peter; Bassett, Paul; Brown, Penelope; Martin, Clare; Russell, Anthony; Webster, Rob – British Educational Research Journal, 2011
In recent years there has been an unprecedented increase in support staff in schools in England and Wales. There were widespread expectations that this will be of benefit to teachers and pupils but there has been little systematic research to address the impact of support staff. This study used a naturalistic longitudinal design to investigate the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Naturalistic Observation, Paraprofessional School Personnel
O'Brien, Liz – Education 3-13, 2009
This paper outlines the role that Forest School can play in children's development. With over 100 Forest Schools in England, 20 in Scotland and 20 in Wales, this concept is growing across Britain. Forest School involves children having regular contact with woodland over an extended period of time; it allows them to become familiar, and have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Indicators
Maynard, Trisha; Waters, Jane – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2007
In 2001, the Welsh Assembly Government announced proposals for a Foundation Phase for children aged three to seven years. The Foundation Phase framework promotes a play-based approach to children's learning in both indoor and outdoor contexts and places children's well-being and their personal and social development at its core. While the…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Foreign Countries, Social Development, Research Projects
