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McKeown, Shelley; Stringer, Maurice; Cairns, Ed – British Educational Research Journal, 2016
With increasing ethnic and racial diversity in the classroom, understanding classroom dynamics and the use of space has become increasingly important. In particular, when theoretical perspectives, such as that offered by intergroup contact research, promotes the importance of contact between competing groups to improve relations. Adopting a…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, School Segregation, Intergroup Relations, Cluster Grouping
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Goransson, Kerstin; Nilholm, Claes; Karlsson, Kristina – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2011
When it comes to pupils in need of special support and pupils with disabilities, Sweden's compulsory school system is sometimes considered a one-track system. This article analyses and critically discusses current policy and practices at various levels of Sweden's compulsory school system for these pupils. The analysis traces three themes at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Criticism, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis
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Zendler, A.; Spannagel, C.; Klaudt, D. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2011
Constructivist approaches to computer science education emphasize that as well as knowledge, thinking skills and processes are involved in active knowledge construction. K-12 computer science curricula must not be based on fashions and trends, but on contents and processes that are observable in various domains of computer science, that can be…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Thinking Skills, Cluster Grouping
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Kostolányová, Katerina – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2009
The proposal of the adaptive form of teaching stems from the analysis of tested student characteristics. The testing involved modified questionnaires localized to Czech conditions of teaching (LSI, ISL, ...) in context with e-learning teaching. Based on tipped, most frequently occurred groups of student characteristics, the optimum procedures for…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Student Characteristics, Student Centered Curriculum, Teaching Methods