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Direct linkAseltine, Robert H., Jr.; Gore, Susan – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2005
Through a two-wave panel study of emerging adults, the authors examine how living situation, work and school roles, and experiences in those roles affect psychosocial functioning following the transition from high school. Enrollment in college programs and fulltime work are associated with lower levels of depressed mood and more positive quality…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Living Standards, Depression (Psychology), Alcohol Abuse
Bagnato, Stephen J. – School Psychology Review, 2006
This article discusses the topic of early identification and intervention to accelerate learning for young children. It presents the author's reflections on issues and school psychology's role in early care childhood care and education. It focuses on four central themes or issues which require resolution about early childhood care and education…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, School Psychology, Early Intervention
Gilles, Carol; Wilson, Jennifer – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2004
Although many studies examine benefits to the mentees, this study examined the growth and development of the mentors in the context of a particular teacher induction program, the University of Missouri Teaching Fellowship Program. This program is unique in that mentors are released from classroom duties to mentor two fellows, conduct professional…
Descriptors: Mentors, Focus Groups, Fellowships, Professional Development
Gabel-Dunk, Genie; Craft, Anna – Teacher Development, 2004
In this article a teacher/researcher and an academic mentor explore the potency, possibilities and tensions of the mentoring relationship from personal perspectives. The concept of mentoring as described in this article uses the model of mentor/mentee relationship as portrayed in Homer's epic narrative the Odyssey. In the examination of the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Educational Quality, Professional Development, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
Yanping, Li; Lumby, Jacky – Management in Education, 2005
There is a general conviction in the People's Republic of China that vocational education is key to improving economic development and thereby increasing the competitiveness of the nation. During the period of economic transformation at the beginning of a new century, as the state moves from a command economy to one more responsive and…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Social Development, Vocational Education
Goddard, Alan – Education 3-13, 2005
Since the publication of the Warnock Report (DES, 1978) the behavioural objectives model of curriculum planning has become inextricably linked with the special educational needs curriculum. It has generally been taken for granted, particularly in official circles, that pupils deemed as having special educational needs are best taught when their…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Behavioral Objectives
Miller, Teresa Northern; Leslie-Toogood, Adrienne; Kaff, Marilyn – Principal Leadership, 2005
Adolescents today face increasing challenges, while the support systems that should help them meet and surmount those challenges are rapidly disappearing. Yearly statistics on teen substance abuse, depression, suicide, and violent crime continue to escalate. Teens with low attachments to school are most vulnerable because they are less likely to…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Travers, Joseph – Irish Educational Studies, 2006
This article reports findings from an exploratory study of how learning support and resource teachers perceive each other's role. The study was conducted during the debate on the proposed changes to allocation and deployment of support teachers, following the publication of Circular 24/03 by the Department of Education and Science. It sought to…
Descriptors: Resource Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers
Oduro, George K. T.; MacBeath, John – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2003
This paper will explore some of the tensions that arise for Ghanaian headteachers in trying to resolve traditional and tribal expectations with "Western" conceptions of leadership roles and competencies. These are particularly acute in rural communities where expectations of school leaders often reflect, and are constrained by, ascribed…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Gender Issues, Instructional Leadership, Principals
Perkins, Daniel F.; Mincemoyer, Claudia C.; Lillehoj, Catherine J. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2006
This investigation compared Extension educators' perceptions of community readiness, knowledge of prevention science, and experience with community collaborations with the perceptions of community human service professionals. First, Cooperative Extension System (CES) educators and human service professionals were found to hold similar perceptions…
Descriptors: Prevention, Extension Education, Human Services, Teachers
Fletcher, Stephen; France, Derek; Moore, Kate; Robinson, Geoff – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2007
During the last decade, technological developments in computer hardware, software and networks, combined with increasing pressures on staff and students, have led to a proliferation of Communication and Information Technology (C&IT) within the Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (GEES) disciplines. This research investigates the role of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Information Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Etiology
Robertson, Amy – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2007
This is a qualitative case study of a collaboration among multiple stakeholders in science education who came together in order to create environmental field trips and the surrounding classroom curriculum. The collaboration involves 4 major facets of science education: formal education at the elementary and university levels, informal education,…
Descriptors: Science Education, Field Trips, Educational Research, Cooperative Planning
Kim, James S. – Brookings Papers on Education Policy, 2007
Social science research suggests that reducing class size has its largest effects on the achievement of minority and inner-city children during the first year of formal schooling. Despite scholarly disagreements about the implications of specific studies on class size, economists generally agree that targeted class-size policies rest on stronger…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Class Size, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Kutnick, Peter; Brighi, Antonella; Avgitidou, Sofia; Genta, Maria Luisa; Hannikainen, Maritta; Karlsson-Lohmander, Maelis; Ruiz, Rosario Ortega; Rautamies, Erja; Colwell, Jennifer; Tsalagiorgou, Eleni; Mazzanti, Chiara; Nicoletti, Sandra; Sansavini, Alessandra; Guarini, Annalisa; Romera, Eva; Monks, Claire; Lofqvist, Monica – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2007
This study sought to identify and compare the characteristics of the social pedagogic context of cognitive activities in a sample of early education settings in six European countries (England, Finland, Greece, Italy, Spain and Sweden). Previous research concerning the social context within which cognitive/learning activities take place has…
Descriptors: Young Children, Rating Scales, Foreign Countries, Social Development
Download full textAlberta Education, 2007
The "School Administrator's Guide to Implementing Language Programming" serves as a starting point to plan for and implement language programming. It provides a general overview; suggests practical strategies for working with students, parents, teachers and the surrounding community; and includes details on areas to address in selecting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Instructional Development, Program Implementation
