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UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2023
In contemporary education, Hybrid Education, Learning, and Assessment (HELA) practices have experienced a surge in adoption, transcending the boundaries of technology-driven paradigms. This transformative wave is reshaping the educational landscape, redefining the very essence of pedagogical strategies. These practices are embedded in the way we…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Educational Practices, COVID-19, Pandemics
Schubert, William Henry – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2023
Curriculum matters far more than most people realize. In this booklet the author shares foundational and fundamental curriculum concerns that teachers should consider and build upon in the hope that they can regain their rightful position of curricular experts. Practice-oriented versions of scholarly matters (not watered-down ones) are what…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Practices, Curriculum, Educational Planning
Opertti, Renato – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2023
The transformation of education and education systems has emerged as a universal agenda across a broad range of societies. Despite the enormous differences both between and within countries--differences that have been exacerbated by the pandemic--there is a general awareness globally that profound changes in educational purposes, content, and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, COVID-19, Pandemics, Curriculum
UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2022
The resource pack "Reaching Out to All Learners" focuses on what is arguably the greatest challenge facing education systems around the world, that of finding ways of including and ensuring the learning of all children in schools. Recently, teachers have faced further unprecedented challenges as they seek to find ways of ensuring quality…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inclusion, Educational Resources, Minority Group Students
Vosniadou, Stella; Lawson, Michael J.; Stephenson, Helen; Bodner, Erin – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2021
The purpose of this publication is to provide basic information to teachers about how to help students become independent learners. Its recommendations are based on the conceptual framework known as "self-regulated learning," or SRL. Self-regulated learners have flexible knowledge and skills that enable them to manage their cognition,…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Skill Development, 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement
Reimers, Fernando M. – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic shocked schools and education systems around the world, affecting educational opportunity. For many students, the pandemic resulted in the loss of knowledge, skills, and previously mastered subject matter. Additionally, many students became disengaged with school, and in some countries the dropout levels rose. These effects…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change, Educational Practices
Topping, Keith J.; Trickey, Steve; Cleghorn, Paul – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2020
Philosophy for Children (otherwise known as P4C) can help develop cooperative and peer learning and transform them into a method for developing critical and creative thinking skills. The purpose of this booklet is to describe what Philosophy for Children (P4C) is and how to implement it in the classroom. It consists of seven sections, each with a…
Descriptors: Philosophy, Children, Educational Practices, Program Implementation
Szucs, Denes; Mammarella, Irene C. – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2020
Mathematics is often perceived as a difficult subject by many students, parents and teachers alike. Difficulties with the subject are most often attributed to cognitive factors (lack of ability, preparedness, practice and knowledge). Emotional factors are often overlooked and are easily written off as potential persistent and serious causes of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Anxiety, Emotional Response, Cognitive Restructuring
Resnick, Lauren B.; Asterhan, Christa S. C.; Clarke, Sherice N. – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2018
"Accountable Talk" begins with students thinking out loud about a complex problem that requires collaboration: noticing something about the problem, questioning a surprising finding, or articulating, explaining, and reflecting upon their own reasoning. The teacher works to elicit a range of ideas, which may be incomplete. With teacher…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Dialogs (Language), Educational Practices, Teacher Student Relationship
Van Dooren, Wim; Vamvakoussi, Xenia; Verschaffel, Lieven – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2018
Proportionality can be considered among the most important mathematical notions in the middle school math curriculum (grades 5 to 8). It is the capstone of elementary arithmetic, number, and measurement concepts, and at the same time one of the most elementary understandings one needs for more advanced mathematics. Understanding proportionality is…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Middle School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Practices
Daghé, Sandrine Aeby; Leopoldoff, Irina; Cordeiro, Glaís Sales; Schneuwly, Bernard; Thévenaz, Thérèse; Toulou, Simon – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2017
This report presents the results of the diagnostic study conducted between October 2013 and December 2014, as part of an ambitious capacity-building project targeting the increase of children's literacy levels across three West African countries. The project "Improving Learning Outcomes in Early Grade Reading: Integration of Curriculum,…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Reading Instruction, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
Howard-Jones, Paul – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2017
A "neuromyth" is a popular idea about the brain that is not based on scientific understanding and may even contradict what is known. For several decades, scientists and educational experts have expressed their concern about the spread of neuromyths in schools and colleges. Not only can neuromyths reflect and promote a poor understanding…
Descriptors: Neurosciences, Brain, Public Opinion, Misconceptions
Howard-Jones, Paul – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2017
The human brain is plastic -- which means the brain changes its connectivity and even its structure in response to learning. This brief report highlights the following points: (1) A human's first learning experiences are foundational for later education, and experiences in the early years of life can greatly impact on later achievement; (2) Waves…
Descriptors: Brain, Child Development, Early Experience, Adolescent Development
Stabback, Philip – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2016
Sustainable Development Goal Four has to do with education in the post-2015 development agenda. It aims to "ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all". Given the essential role of curriculum in enabling quality learning and in articulating and supporting education that is…
Descriptors: Reflection, Educational Quality, Curriculum, Educational Indicators
Lubin, Ian A. – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2016
Information and communication technologies (ICT) are being utilized extensively in education and have become an essential aspect of both formal and informal learning worldwide. Related to their widespread availability and use in education, it is suggested that ICT hold tremendous promise for society at large, and in particular, in shaping social…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Quality