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Vincenza Benigno; Veronica Repetto – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2025
Mindfulness and biofeedback are two techniques that have been gaining popularity in recent years as effective tools for improving well-being and performance. Specifically, mindfulness is a practice of being present and fully engaged in the present moment through breathing exercises, meditation, and other relaxation techniques. In contrast,…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Biofeedback, Well Being, Relaxation Training
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Spohrer, Konstanze – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
Character education has enjoyed renewed interest both in the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world. However, to date, few studies have examined how character education is enacted 'in situ'. Drawing on data from a study in three English secondary schools, this paper traces how political and scientific discourses on character are mobilised…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Values Education, Semantics, Self Control
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Tudor, Kate; Maloney, Shannon; Raja, Anam; Baer, Ruth; Blakemore, Sarah-Jayne; Byford, Sarah; Crane, Catherine; Dalgleish, Tim; De Wilde, Katherine; Ford, Tamsin; Greenberg, Mark; Hinze, Verena; Lord, Liz; Radley, Lucy; Opaleye, Emerita Satiro; Taylor, Laura; Ukoumunne, Obioha C.; Viner, Russell; Kuyken, Willem; Montero-Marin, Jesus – Prevention Science, 2022
There is evidence that universal school-based mindfulness training (SBMT) can have positive effects for young people. However, it is unknown who benefits most from such training, how training exerts effects, and how implementation impacts effects. This study aimed to provide an overview of the evidence on the mediators, moderators, and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Teaching Methods, Educational Benefits, Educational Environment
Browning, Andrea – WestEd, 2020
Mindfulness is the practice of cultivating attention to foster greater self-awareness and self-knowledge about thoughts, feelings, and sensations, and how they can affect one's actions. It is complementary to other Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) approaches related to positive learning outcomes for pre-K-12 students and educators. This Center…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Self Concept, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Environment
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Tan, Seng-Chee; Tan, Aik-Ling – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2020
This forum paper offers alternative insights into Pei-Ling Hsu's "'It's a magic circle'! Using cogenerative dialogues to create a safe environment to address emotional conflicts in a project-based learning science internship." In her paper, she presented how cogenerative dialogues can be used to create an emotionally safe environment for…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Psychological Patterns
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Sharma, Manu – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2020
This study examines an action research project that included four kindergarten teachers who taught in the first year of the Ontario's mandated full day kindergarten (FDK) program, which began in September 2016. This action research project focused on the teachers' concerns about the constant unsafe violence, bullying and disruptive behaviour that…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Self Control, Foreign Countries, School Schedules
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McMillan, James H.; Moore, Stephanie – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2020
An important element of the classroom assessment event and student performance occurs when students are wrong, which is often denigrated in our success-oriented secondary schools where only being right is valued and reinforced. This article argues that being wrong (sometimes) is an essential experience that enhances learning and motivation.…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Student Motivation, Learning Processes, Academic Failure
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Gage, Cynthia; Thomas, Susie – Alabama Journal of Educational Leadership, 2019
The researchers interviewed six participants from three schools identified as The Leader in Me Lighthouse Schools. Using a qualitative design, the researchers examined teachers' perceptions regarding the effects of social and emotional learning on school climate, student behavior, and academic achievement in elementary schools across central…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Social Emotional Learning, Educational Environment
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Jelic, Milica; Nenezic, Sanja Calovic – South African Journal of Education, 2019
The aim of the research presented in this paper is to examine the factors, including pedagogical ones, that influence the development of self-control in preschool children. Numerous studies emphasise the importance of discipline in the development of self-control. The methodological part of this paper represents a qualitative research study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Outcomes of Education, Self Control
Nazareno, Lori; Krafel, Alysia – Phi Delta Kappan, 2017
Not all schools are obsessed with ensuring high test scores for students. Some schools have designed themselves around a priority of creating safe, empathetic learning environments. The Chrysalis Charter School in Palo Cedro, California, has a mission of developing a culture of kindness. The Minnesota New Country School in Henderson, Minnesota,…
Descriptors: School Culture, Educational Environment, Charter Schools, Metacognition
Nanmathi Manian; Wendy McColskey; Kim Benton; Noah Lipshie – National Comprehensive Center, 2021
School communities in both urban and rural settings need trauma-informed (TI) supports; however, the adversities experienced and access to student supports may be unique to rural school communities. In addition, the contextual challenges experienced by rural schools and communities, as well as the strengths that can be drawn from them, will…
Descriptors: Trauma, Rural Schools, Child Development, School Districts
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Delen, Erhan; Liew, Jeffrey – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2016
Distance education in the 21st century often relies on educational technology as the primary delivery of teaching to learners. In distance education, the source of the information and the learner do not share the same physical setting; therefore, the information is delivered by a variety of methods. The new emerging tools that are used in online…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Literature Reviews, Distance Education, Educational Technology
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Nuamah, Sally A. – American Educational Research Journal, 2018
The link between noncognitive skills and achievement is well established. There is much less evidence on how these skills are developed and transmitted to students, especially as it relates to girls that attend nonelite schools in non-Western settings. Drawing on insights from girl students attending an urban school in Ghana, this paper…
Descriptors: Females, Self Concept, Urban Schools, Academic Achievement
Moana, Monnier – Online Submission, 2015
Demands related to the frequency of and time required for interactional tasks in everyday occupational routines are continuously growing. When it comes to qualifying a person's ability to interact with others, two prototypical concepts are often used: social competences and emotional intelligence. In connection to discussions about curriculum…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Competence, Self Control, Educational Environment
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Stepura, Yuliia – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2017
The article examines the nature and importance of using aesthetic and therapeutic concept and educational logotherapy, in particular, for creating a special emotionally comfortable socioeducational environment for primary education. The author has represented interpretation of foreign scholars' views (J. Bugental, V. Frankl, A. Maslow, R. May, J.…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Educational Environment, Figurative Language, Elementary Education
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