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Direct linkMilton, Emmajane; Daly, Caroline; Langdon, Frances; Palmer, Melanie; Jones, Ken; Davies, Andrew James – Professional Development in Education, 2022
Based on data from the Welsh adaptation of the Langdon Induction and Mentoring Survey, this article presents the perceptions of induction and mentoring held by school leaders, mentors, classroom teachers and Newly Qualified Teachers in Welsh schools. Differences according to professional role were found, suggesting that school leaders have more…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Beginning Teachers, Faculty Development
Franks, Anton; Thomson, Pat; Hall, Chris; Jones, Ken – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2014
What are possible overlaps between arts practice and school pedagogy? How is teacher subjectivity and pedagogy affected when teachers engage with arts practice, in particular, theatre practices? We draw on research conducted into the Learning Performance Network (LPN), a project that involved school teachers working with the Royal Shakespeare…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Theater Arts, Faculty Development, English Literature
Thomson, Pat; Hall, Christine; Jones, Ken – International Journal of Educational Research, 2012
School change is always local and dependent on the kinds of resources that are available. In this paper we explore the notion that knowledge is an important resources for vernacular educational reform. In order to explore this contention, we use the lens of cross-curricular changes undertaken by English schools in receipt of funding from Creative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Local Issues
Thomson, Pat; Hall, Christine; Jones, Ken – Journal of Education Policy, 2010
Policy sociologists typically research at large scale. This paper presents an example of a policy analysis which illuminates how policy is embedded in single incidents, lives and places. The case in point concerns the policy fetish for "closing the gap and raising the bar". This rhetoric is taken to mean improving the learning of all…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Policy Analysis, Epistemology, Educational Policy
Download full textJewitt, Carey; Bezemer, Jeff; Jones, Ken; Kress, Gunther – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2009
This paper offers a historically comparative picture of the latest waves of policy and technological changes that have occurred between 2000-2006 and discusses their impact on the practices of secondary school English in the UK. It draws on data from two previous research projects to explore significant moments of micro-interaction in a classroom…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Influence of Technology, Educational Practices, Educational Change
Spencer, Stephanie – History of Education, 2004
Brian Simon used the phrase 'site of struggle' to describe the class-based inequalities that were played out in the provisions for English compulsory education. In the nineteenth century, the growth of the state system for the working class alongside the predominantly middle-class independent sector simply confirmed existing class hierarchies with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Womens Education, Gender Issues, Oral History
