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Muzakkir; Zaharah Hussin; Rafiza Abdul Razak – Education 3-13, 2024
Teachers' beliefs about teaching character values are pivotal in cultivating students' character. This study systematically reviewed teachers' beliefs towards character education in primary school. A systematic review following the PRISMA statement was applied to peer-reviewed papers published between 2011 and 2021. This review paper analyzed…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Values Education, Elementary School Teachers
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Patricia Diaz; Stefan Hrastinski; Per Norström – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Teacher educators' distinct and dual task of educating future teachers includes using digital tools to support students' ongoing learning while exemplifying appropriate teaching strategies where the use of digital tools, such as response systems (RSs), are commonly occurring. RSs have been used in higher education for a long time, and many studies…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Audience Response Systems, Student Participation, Learner Engagement
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Hedman, Christina; Magnusson, Ulrika – Language and Education, 2020
Drawing from an ethnographic project on the subject of "Swedish as a second language" (SSL) in three linguistically diverse upper secondary schools, the aim of this study was to investigate how three SSL teachers, one from each school, discursively constructed SSL, and whether and how they legitimated their role as SSL teachers, in…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Swedish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Thorstensson Dávila, Liv – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2018
This article presents a qualitative study of how the individual roles and ideologies of four Arabic and Somali bilingual classroom assistants at an elementary school in Sweden both mirror and challenge larger discourses about language, education and social integration. Data were analyzed using the theoretical constructs of positioning and reveal…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Decision Making, Role Models, Bilingualism
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Nyström, Sofia; Dahlberg, Johanna; Edelbring, Samuel; Hult, Håkan; Abrandt Dahlgren, Madeleine – Studies in Continuing Education, 2017
The increasing complexity of health care practice makes continuing professional development (CPD) essential for health care professionals. Simulation-based training is a CPD activity that is often applied to improve interprofessional collaboration and the quality of care. The aim of this study is to explore simulation as a pedagogical practice for…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Health Services, Professional Development, Simulation
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Thornberg, Robert; Og uz, Ebru – International Journal of Educational Research, 2013
The aim of the current study was to examine Swedish and Turkish teachers' perspectives on values education. Qualitative interviews with 52 teachers were conducted and analyzed. Values education was mostly about compliance with societal values and norms. The learning goals or values in values education were mainly on how to treat others and on…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Values Education, Role Models
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Emilsson, U. Melin; Lilje, B. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2008
The aim of this paper is to discuss whether "social competence" is necessary for engineers to contribute to sustainable development and if it is, how to teach communication, group-processes and leadership in technical environments like engineering education programmes. The article reflects on a pedagogical project carried out in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Engineering, Technical Occupations
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Berglund, Jenny – Ethnography and Education, 2008
We can note a varied use and attitudes to song and music in Islam. In the classroom of Sana--a primary school teacher of Islamic religious education (IRE) in a Muslim school in Sweden--music is an important but not uncontested part of IRE. The music not only supports themes discussed in the classroom but also gives variation to the education. A…
Descriptors: Music Education, Role Models, Muslims, Music Activities