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Molly Curtiss Wyss; Maya Elliott; Jenny Perlman Robinson; Ghulam Omar Qargha – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2023
In 2018 the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at Brookings launched a series of Real-time Scaling Labs (RTSL) to generate more evidence and provide practical recommendations on how to expand, deepen, and sustain the impact of education initiatives leading to transformative change in education systems, especially for the most disadvantaged…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Scaling, Laboratories, Goal Orientation
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Ackesjö, Helena; Persson, Sven – Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2019
Our aim in this article is to examine policy discourses that promote positional changes for the preschool class in the Swedish educational system. The preschool class is currently going through a watershed period, which is characterized by uncertainty regarding its position in the education system. In this article, we explore changes in the…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
Richardson, Jayson W., Ed. – Eye on Education, 2019
Exploring issues of student agency, equity, assessment, teaching, management, teacher leadership, and use of technology, this book provides strategies, tips, and guidance for enacting innovative change in today's schools. Drawing from unique and creative approaches at international schools, real practitioners share their stories and…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques, Teacher Leadership
Wilson, Suzanne, Ed.; Schweingruber, Heidi, Ed.; Nielsen, Natalie, Ed. – National Academies Press, 2015
Currently, many states are adopting the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) or are revising their own state standards in ways that reflect the NGSS. For students and schools, the implementation of any science standards rests with teachers. For those teachers, an evolving understanding about how best to teach science represents a significant…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Science Education, Faculty Development, Standards
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Tirrell-Corbin, Christy; Cooper, David H. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2014
Professional Development Schools (PDS) were intended to be a comprehensive approach to total-school reform targeted toward the effects of poverty and educational disadvantage. This paper examines the processes and contexts found in PDSs and tests how they might be logically and empirically linked to measurable improvements in achievement. The…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Family Involvement, Poverty, Educationally Disadvantaged
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Sum, Raymond Kim Wai; Dimmock, Clive – European Physical Education Review, 2013
This study investigates the career trajectory of primary school physical education teachers (PSPETs) in Hong Kong. It is focused on the problems arising from apparent overload and the multiple roles of physical education teachers' career development in Hong Kong brought about by education and curriculum reforms. The specific research question is,…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers