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Boeren, Ellen – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2017
This paper explores the interdisciplinary nature of studies in the field of lifelong learning participation. Until recently, participation studies have been presented in a rather fragmented way, often drawing on insights from separate disciplines such as sociology or psychology. The complex nature of lifelong learning participation, however, urges…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Lifelong Learning, Educational Research, Research Problems
Fischer, Frank; Järvelä, Sanna – Frontline Learning Research, 2014
Recent years have seen a dynamic growth of research communities addressing conditions, processes and outcomes of learning in formal and informal environments. Two of them have markedly advanced the field: The community on research on learning and instruction that has been organized in the European Association for Research on Learning and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Innovation, Learning, Neurosciences
Alves, Mariana Gaio; Neves, Claudia; Gomes, Elisabete Xavier – European Educational Research Journal, 2010
Over recent years, lifelong learning has been a central and guiding principle in the formulation of European educational policies. Within this general framework, the authors have been developing a research project that allows them to approach the theme of lifelong learning and European educational policies, taking into account four levels of…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Politics of Education
Ravitch, Sharon M. – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2014
Within the ever-developing, intersecting, and overlapping contexts of globalization, top-down policy, mandates, and standardization of public and higher education, many conceptualize and position practitioner research as a powerful stance and a tool of social, communal, and educational transformation, a set of methodological processes that…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Global Approach, Teacher Researchers, Educational Research
Orr, Margaret Terry – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2006
Leadership education has become the public education reform strategy of the new century. Spotlighting leadership education presumes that improved leadership preparation and development will yield better leadership, management, and organizational practices which, in turn, will improve teaching, student learning and student performance in schools…
Descriptors: Evidence, Research and Development, Educational Research, Educational Administration
Tate, William F., IV, Ed. – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2012
"Research on Schools, Neighborhoods, and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility" focuses on research and theoretical developments related to the role of geography in education, human development, and health. William F. Tate IV, the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Neighborhoods, Suburban Schools, Educational Research
McDougall, Anne; Jones, Anthony – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2006
Serious criticisms of research in information and communications technology (ICT) in education have been published recently in both the UK and the USA. This paper addresses several issues raised in these commentaries: a lack of sound theoretical underpinnings to our research, persistent neglect of the history of our sub-discipline, the choice of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods, Research Problems
Anderson, Terry – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2005
Design-based research is proposed as a strategy to address the need for innovation in educational contexts. The article argues the case for increased and more effective research and development in education, and then presents a discussion of design-based research as a methodological set of tools to address this need. The four phases of…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Innovation, Research and Development, Research Design
Green, Pam – Higher Education Research and Development, 2005
Within our lives there are spaces of influence or opportunities in which the impact of an "influential other" enables learning in ways that might not otherwise occur. This paper focusses on learning in terms of the learning of others, and in particular the professional impact of John Bowden. Building on the work of Vygotsky (1978), and Wood,…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Educational Research, Influences, Teaching Methods
Knibbeler, Wil, Ed.; Bernards, Marij, Ed. – 1984
Topics covered in papers presented at an international meeting on foreign language methodology include the following: how to sort out the new approaches to foreign language teaching methods; unconscious assimilation in foreign language learning; the lack of concrete answers arrived at during this meeting; methodological considerations in applying…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages), Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction