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McCulloch, Gary – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
The British Educational Research Association (BERA) was established 44 years ago, in 1974, at the height of the postwar expansion of education, and at the onset of a long period of controversy and reform of education that has continued ever since. The presidential address for 2017 looks back to reflect on the birth and early years of BERA, on its…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis, Foreign Countries
Sant, Edda; Hanley, Chris – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Teacher education in England now requires that student teachers follow practices that do not undermine "fundamental British values" where these practices are assessed against a set of ethics and behaviour standards. This paper examines the political assumptions underlying pedagogical interpretations about the education of national…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Student Teachers, Citizenship Education
Boone, Simon; Thys, Sarah; Van Avermaet, Piet; Van Houtte, Mieke – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Teacher recommendations are an important factor in the process of track placement, but research has shown that they are biased by pupils' social background. Pupils from higher socio-economic backgrounds are more likely to get the advice to enrol in an academic track than pupils from lower socio-economic backgrounds, irrespective of prior…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Placement, Student Characteristics, Teacher Influence
Schmerse, Daniel; Anders, Yvonne; Flöter, Manja; Wieduwilt, Nadine; Roßbach, Hans-Günther; Tietze, Wolfgang – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
The present study is based on longitudinal data from a German early childhood education and care (ECEC) governmental initiative assessing children's grammatical and vocabulary development between 2;6 and 4;0 years (N = 1,331), quality of the home learning environment and quality of the preschool setting. Results showed that the quality of the home…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Preschool Education, Language Acquisition, Longitudinal Studies
McKenney, Susan; Schunn, Christian D. – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Curricula, assessments and teacher professional development programmes wield a powerful influence on teaching and learning enactment. Together with the interpretation of those using them, these products mediate the flow of ideas from research to practice. In most countries, those curricula, assessments and professional development programmes that…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Theory Practice Relationship, Instructional Design, Knowledge Level
Zhoc, Karen C. H.; Chung, Tony S. H.; King, Ronnel B. – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Self-directed learning is recognised as a key goal of higher education. To facilitate self-directed learning, emotional intelligence (EI), which encompasses the ability to regulate one's own emotions and to generate positive emotions, is important. The present study aimed to examine the effects of EI on self-directed learning and how EI and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Emotional Intelligence, Structural Equation Models, Grade Point Average
Gestsdóttir, Súsanna Margrét; Boxtel, Carla; Drie, Jannet – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
For some years, historical thinking and reasoning (HTR) have been important educational goals for upper secondary education in many countries. Nevertheless, teachers are often unsure of how to realise these ideas in the classroom. This article reports on the development of the domain-specific observation instrument Teach-HTR. It is intended for…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Teaching Methods, Faculty Development, Thinking Skills
Koutsouris, George; Norwich, Brahm – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
This article addresses issues related to whether null randomised control trial (RCT) findings can by themselves be a secure indicator of programme failure. This is done by drawing on the findings of the evaluation of the Integrated Group Reading (IGR) programme using a number of teacher case studies. The case studies illustrate how the same…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, National Curriculum, Educational Research, Reading Programs
Aasheim, Merete; Drugli, May-Britt; Reedtz, Charlotte; Handegård, Bjørn Helge; Martinussen, Monica – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
This quasi-experimental pre-post comparison group design examined if the Incredible Years (IY) Teacher Classroom Management (TCM) programme implemented as a school-wide universal preventive intervention to students aged 6-8 years at the lower primary level in a regular school setting had an effect on teacher-student relationships and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary School Students, Parent Participation, Parent Teacher Cooperation
Prain, Vaughan; Blake, Damian; Deed, Craig; Edwards, Marie; Emery, Sherridan; Farrelly, Cathleen; Fingland, Doug; Henriksen, Joanne; Lovejoy, Valerie; Meyers, Noel; Mooney, Amanda; Muir, Tracey; Sbaglia, Robert; Swabey, Karen; Thomas, Damon; Tytler, Russell; Zitzlaff, Tina – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
There is a recent advocacy for students to experience their learning as personalised, but this expectation poses challenges for teachers tasked with addressing prescribed curricula. In this article, we draw on relevant literature and our analyses of three case studies to propose a framework within which teachers can achieve both goals. We first…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Curriculum, Student Educational Objectives, Student Centered Learning
Hoffmann, Nathan I. – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Although numerous studies have described the educational attainment of ethnic minorities in the UK, few have focused specifically on children born in the UK to two immigrant parents. First, using ordinary least squares (OLS) estimation, this article examines the cognitive assessment scores of children of immigrants in the 1970 British Cohort Study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Minority Groups, Educational Attainment
Graham, Anne; Truscott, Julia; Simmons, Catharine; Anderson, Donnah; Thomas, Nigel – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Much has now been written on student participation at school. Yet a lack of conceptual clarity, contestation over purpose and benefits, and uncertainty about how to culturally embed and effectively facilitate participation in school contexts continue to pose considerable challenges. This article reports the qualitative findings from a large-scale,…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Secondary School Students, Catholic Schools, Learning Activities
Fretwell, Nathan; Osgood, Jayne; O'Toole, Gill; Tsouroufli, Maria – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
This article seeks to further understandings of contemporary patterns of parental government. It explores the politicisation of family life by examining a pilot programme tasked with enhancing parental engagement in education amongst 'hard-to-reach' families within the white British community of a large inner-London borough. Focusing on the…
Descriptors: Family Life, Whites, Foreign Countries, Family School Relationship
Carvalho, Lucila; Yeoman, Pippa – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Innovative learning spaces have emerged in response to the influx of educational technologies and new social practices associated with twenty-first-century learning. Whilst dominant narratives of change often suggest that alterations in the designed environment for learning will result in changed practice, on the ground educators are struggling to…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Teaching Methods, Educational Environment
Sanders, Jackie; Munford, Robyn; Boden, Joseph – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Drawing on data from a longitudinal study of at-risk youth (n = 593), this article reports on the analysis of factors that enabled these youth to succeed at school. It considers the impact of three baseline factors (age, gender, ethnicity) and a number of time-dynamic factors [positive school environment, additional educational support, positive…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, At Risk Students, Academic Achievement, Peer Relationship