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Pietersen, Charlotte – South African Journal of Education, 2006
A pre-test post-test correlated groups design was used to evaluate the effectiveness of the Shuttleworth/Rotary Number Skills Development Programme to enhance the numeracy of Grade 2 learners (N = 169) from five primary schools (a private school, a school of auditory impaired learners, and three rural schools). An unstructured questionnaire was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Numeracy
Lam, Y. L. J. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2004
This paper attempts to classify Hong Kong schools along four possible stages of development framed in a dynamic model of organizational learning. Factors governing the development of 67 sampled primary and secondary Hong Kong schools are compared and contrasted. Interviews with the concerned principals in diverse phases of progression further…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Models, Primary Education, Secondary Schools
Burnard, Pamela; Craft, Anna; Cremin, Teresa; Duffy, Bernadette; Hanson, Ruth; Keene, Jean; Haynes, Lindsay; Burns, Dawn – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2006
Drawing on existing work in the area of creativity and early years education, this paper maps the process of an exploratory study which sought to identify what characterizes "possibility thinking" as an aspect of creativity in young children's learning. With the aim of developing a framework for identifying "possibility…
Descriptors: Creativity, Young Children, Learning, Teacher Researchers
Cerezio, Fuensanta – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2006
The report by the Ombudsman on violence in schools--bullying--served to highlight that there are instances of abuse and violent behavior among schoolchildren at the majority of educational institutions (AA.VV., 2000). From contacts with experts in teaching, we know that this phenomenon is frequently only made known to the educational community…
Descriptors: Intervention, Violence, Bullying, Schools
Bass, Hyman, Ed.; Usiskin, Zalman, Ed.; Burrill, Gail, Ed. – National Academies Press, 2002
The Mathematical Sciences Education Board (MSEB) and the U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction (USNCMI) took advantage of a unique opportunity to bring educators together. In August 2000, following the Ninth International Congress on Mathematics Education (ICME-9) in Makuhari, Japan, MSEB and USNCMI capitalized on the presence of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Faculty Development, Workshops, Knowledge Base for Teaching
Roulstone, Sue; Owen, Rosalind; French, Lucy – British Journal of Special Education, 2005
In 2000, 25 speech and language therapy projects were established in schools in England, funded through the Standards Fund. An evaluation commissioned by the Government reported positive results and gave an overview of all the projects at a point approximately six months after their inception. Although there were common themes, it was quite clear…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Cooperation, Systems Analysis
Hatcher, Peter J.; Goetz, Kristina; Snowling, Margaret J.; Hulme, Charles; Gibbs, Simon; Smith, Glynnis – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2006
Background: It is widely recognized that effective interventions for poor reading involve training in phoneme awareness and letter-sound knowledge, linked in the context of reading books. From the applied perspective, it is important to gather data on the effectiveness of different forms of implementation of literacy support within this framework.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Spelling, Reading Ability
Chi-Kim, Cheung – Educational Studies, 2004
In Hong Kong, media education is not a new initiative. With the recent education reform, curricular space will undergo significant changes. Instead of having fixed subject boundaries, key learning areas will be introduced. As such, media education will find much more space for negotiating a place in the reformed curriculum. This study aims to look…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Media Literacy
Waite, Susan J.; Bromfield, Carolyn; McShane, Stephen – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2005
An evaluation of two pilot projects of inclusion of students from special schools for moderate and severe learning difficulties in mainstream primary and secondary schools in south-west England stimulated the development of a methodology and tools to measure levels and quality of inclusive activity. The unresolved theoretical debate about what…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Methods, Learning Problems, Special Schools
Cakici, Yilmaz – International Journal of Science Education, 2005
This article reports a study of Turkish children's understanding of digestion in Grades 4 and 5 (ages 10-11). Data collection was carried out through the use of an open-ended questionnaire administered to 283 children in three Turkish primary schools. Follow-up interviews were conducted with 30 children in Grade 4 and 72 children in Grade 5. The…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Human Body
Cheung, C. K. – Educational Studies, 2005
In this age of new media, children are exposed to media messages at an early age. What can we do when the mass media exert such a great influence on children? One proposal has been for the introduction of a new school subject: media education. Though media education has not been part of the official curriculum in Hong Kong, some schools, both…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Change, Educational Change, Journalism Education
Priestley, Mark; Sime, Daniela – Curriculum Journal, 2005
Scotland's "Assessment is for Learning" initiative (AifL) seeks to introduce a co-ordinated national system for assessment in schools. Formative assessment is a major plank in this. The initiative has moved beyond its pilot phase and it is intended that it will be adopted by all Scottish schools by 2007. This article draws upon the…
Descriptors: National Programs, Educational Assessment, Formative Evaluation, Educational Change
Shameem, Nikhat – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2004
Fiji is a multilingual country in the South Pacific with English, Fijian and Hindi being the official languages. As is inevitable in multilingual societies, language use is functional with Fiji Hindi and Fijian being the mother tongues of the two main ethnic groups in the country, the Indo-Fijians and the Fijians. English, because of Fiji's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indo European Languages, Multilingualism, Ethnic Groups
Vincent, John; Rizzo, Jan – Australian Educational Computing, 2005
In this project, narrative was constructed by Grade 5 students using learning technologies (cameras, computers and multimedia software) through three-dimensional cartoon animations, or "claymation", and the creativity that emerged was at times startling. Narrative need not be interpreted narrowly and monomodally. It emerged that…
Descriptors: Creativity, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cartoons, Grade 5
Woodward, Helen; Nanlohy, Phil – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2004
The value of portfolios as an assessment tool is thoroughly researched and their use in education is well documented ( Woodward, 2000). Research on the introduction of digital portfolios is substantially based on general portfolio research; however, additional specific factors and features need to be considered. One of the inherent dangers with…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Portfolios (Background Materials), Multimedia Materials