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Fletcher-Watson, Ben; May, Shaun – Research in Drama Education, 2018
'Relaxed performances' allow theatre spectators to experience a non-judgmental environment, featuring adjustments to make them more accessible to a range of audiences. The Autism Arts Festival attempted to develop the idea of relaxed performances further to create an entirely autism-friendly festival in Canterbury. The organisers developed a suite…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Autism, Sense of Community, Social Bias
Dann, Ruth – Education 3-13, 2016
This paper draws on data from the "Raising Pupil Attainment in Key Stage 1 in Stoke-on-Trent" research project. The particular focus is on how teachers, head teachers and teaching assistants (n?=?59) articulate pupils' learning success in five highly achieving schools in deprived communities. Six key themes are highlighted which are…
Descriptors: Progress Monitoring, Effective Schools Research, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
Constantinou, Filio; Crisp, Victoria; Johnson, Martin – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2018
Tests, especially high-stakes ones, occupy a prominent role in education and impact on students' personal and professional trajectory. Therefore, it is crucial that they are well understood. Enhancing understanding of the workings of tests requires a multidisciplinary approach, one that treats tests not only as assessment instruments, but also as…
Descriptors: Test Construction, High Stakes Tests, Social Influences, Theories
Mattison, Michelle; Dando, Coral J.; Ormerod, Thomas C. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
The success of witness interviews in the criminal justice system depends on the accuracy of information obtained, which is a function of both amount and quality of information. Attempts to enhance witness retrieval such as mental reinstatement of context have been designed with typically developed adults in mind. In this article, the relative…
Descriptors: Recall (Psychology), Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Victims of Crime
Jordan, Lindsay – Research in Learning Technology, 2012
This paper discusses the benefits and challenges of video as a tool for supporting and enhancing peer feedback and reflection. The analysis draws on key arguments from relevant literature in combination with the author's own experiences of producing and using video recordings of peer feedback sessions, presentations and personal reflections, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interviews, Computer Literacy, Computer Assisted Instruction
Parks, Elinor – Research-publishing.net, 2016
The complex relationship between language and culture has been widely problematised in applied linguistics and education (see Byram, 1997; Byrnes, 2002; Kramsch, 1993; Risager, 2006). While this issue has been extensively explored from a theoretical perspective, few studies have examined the complexity of this relationship from the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Educational Change
Hou, Junxia; McDowell, Liz – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2014
This article reports some of the findings of a longitudinal ethnographic research study on the intercultural transition experiences of 50 engineering students in a China-U.K. articulation program. It focuses on the interaction between these students and the U.K.-based cohort, mainly home students. The findings indicate that lack of suitable…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Cultural Awareness, Longitudinal Studies, Barriers
Chiong, Charleen; Menzies, Loic; Parameshwaran, Meenakshi – British Educational Research Journal, 2017
This paper examines the reasons why long-serving teachers remain in the teaching profession. Interest in teacher retention has grown in recent years, both in the UK and internationally, due to concerns over teacher shortage. However, most research on retention has focused on why teachers leave; this paper aims to fill the gap in our understanding…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Teacher Motivation, Experienced Teachers, Teaching (Occupation)
Sandberg, Fredrik; Kubiak, Chris – Studies in Continuing Education, 2013
This paper argues for the significance of Axel Honneth's theory of recognition for understanding recognition of prior learning (RPL). Case studies of the experiences of RPL by paraprofessional workers in health and social care in the UK and Sweden are used to explicate this significance. The results maintain that there are varying conditions of…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Metacognition, Case Studies, Paraprofessional Personnel
Carey, Philip – Studies in Higher Education, 2013
Student engagement has become a key feature of UK higher education policy and analysis. At the core of this is a notion of engagement characterised by dialogue and joint venture. The article explores this by considering the role of student representation in university governance. It focuses on the system of course representation that is a feature…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Student Participation, Learner Engagement
Roberts, John; Eady, Sandra – Education 3-13, 2012
This study, based in a small rural school, explores the opportunities provided by collaborative learning with a mixed aged class of 7-11 year olds (Year 3-Year 6). This paper specifically focuses on those children aged 7-8 years (Year 3) and how they worked on improving the quality of their writing through optional and directed collaborative group…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Cooperative Learning, Mixed Age Grouping, Children
Chambers, Gary N.; Threlfall, John; Roper, Tom – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2012
This article contains important messages for all those with an interest in enhancing the effectiveness of professional development supported by websites. It is informed by the findings of a Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) funded evaluation of the use and effectiveness of three websites whose development the TDA had supported.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Professional Development, Internet, Student Teachers
Ren, Kai; Deakin Crick, Ruth – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2013
The article reports on an empirical study into underachievement of 14-year-old students in four English schools by drawing upon learning power theory and practice. The study examined the characteristic learning power profiles of underachieving and overachieving adolescents, and then used student learning profiles diagnostically to support the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Early Adolescents, Student Empowerment
Sellar, Sam; Lingard, Bob – British Educational Research Journal, 2014
This paper examines the expansion of the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and associated growth in the influence of the OECD's education work. PISA has become one of the OECD's most successful "products" and has both strengthened the role of the Directorate for Education within the organization and enhanced…
Descriptors: Governance, Educational Administration, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students
Warhurst, Russell P. – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2013
Purpose: The goal of this exploratory empirical article is to analyse managers' beliefs about learning and their reports of enabling workplace learning for both individuals and teams. It aims to discuss the managers' rationales for prioritising development, detail the learning methods used and evaluate the types of outcomes which were targeted.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, Administrators, Administrator Attitudes
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