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Yngve Antonsen; Jessica Aspfors; Gregor Maxwell – Professional Development in Education, 2024
School improvement efforts rely on teachers' capacity for professional development and learning. We investigate the kind of roles taken by early career teachers (ECTs) with a master's degree from a research-based teacher education programme in relation to professional learning and school development in Norwegian schools after five years in the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Faculty Development, Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries
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Fossum, Sturla; Skokauskas, Norbert; Handegård, Bjørn Helge; Hansen, Ketil Lenert; Kyrrestad, Henriette – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2023
Feeling safe in school is important for students' learning, well-being, and quality of life. Variables possibly associated with feeling unsafe in school, such as mental health problems, traditional bullying, cyberbullying, and various health problems, were explored. Altogether, 2,028 adolescents (M[subscript age] = 14 years, 50% boys) from 72…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Mental Health, Middle School Students
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Tronsmo, Eli – Curriculum Journal, 2020
In a time of strong focus on school development, teachers' work is increasingly linked to a variety of actors, organisations and stakeholders with different agendas and suggestions for school improvements. This paper explores the different actor constellations that teachers engage with in collaborative knowledge work and the opportunities and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Teacher Responsibility, Teacher Collaboration, Secondary School Teachers
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Sanni Aalto; Reeta Kankaanpää; Kirsi Peltonen; Ilse Derluyn; Nikolett Szelei; An Verelst; Lucia De Haene; Sofie de Smet; Caroline Spaas; Signe Smith Jervelund; Morten Skovdal; Arnfinn J. Andersen; Per Kristian Hilden; Marianne Opaas; Natalie Durbeej; Fatumo Osman; Anna Sarkadi; Emma Soye; Mervi Vänskä – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
Teachers are pivotal in creating safe and efficacious learning environments for ethnic minority students. Research suggests that teachers' multicultural attitudes, self-efficacy, and wellbeing at work may all play important roles in this endeavor. Using survey data on 433 teachers in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the United…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Well Being, Work Attitudes
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Carl-Emil Marstrander Askildsen; Knut Løndal – European Physical Education Review, 2024
Teachers are designers and an essential act of the profession is the crafting of learning experiences to meet specific purposes. In this study, we follow a Norwegian physical education (PE) teacher in the design and teaching of a unit informed by a pedagogical model called the practising model (PM). Two research questions guided the study: (1) How…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Units of Study, Instructional Design
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Eli Kristin Aadland; Hege Wergedahl – Education Inquiry, 2024
The Food and Health subject is a mandatory subject in primary and lower secondary schools in Norway and has many similarities to the internationally known subject Home Economics. This study aimed to examine how learning activities are structured in Food and Health education, both from the teacher's and the student's perspective. Momentary time…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Activities, Health Education, Foods Instruction
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Eli Lejonberg; Katrine Nesje; Eyvind Elstad; Knut-Andreas Abben Christophersen – International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education, 2024
Purpose: The study explored how PSTs perceived a learning design, using a decision simulator, a self-reflection guide and a peer mentoring guide as tools to mediate reflections on approaches to the teacher's role. The individual characteristics of PSTs were also considered, including role clarity, self-efficacy and affective commitment, as…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mentors, Peer Relationship, Decision Making
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Aas, Hanne Kristin – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2022
This study explores teacher talk in the early phase of a project in a Norwegian elementary school where Lesson Study is used as a method for professional development. The study focuses on inclusion and aims to explore what beliefs about student needs and teacher role and responsibilities become evident, and how these beliefs can challenge…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Inclusion
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Vedeler, Gørill Warvik – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2023
This article explores school-home collaboration as a pedagogical phenomenon and contributes to a rationale for collaboration between school and parents in upper secondary education. The theory of practice architectures is used as an analytical lens. It sheds light on arrangements that enable or constrain the semantic, social, and physical spaces…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Parent School Relationship, Cooperation
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Sigstad, Hanne Marie Høybråten; Garrels, Veerle – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2023
People with intellectual disability are only marginally represented in the labour market, and research has identified several school-related barriers to their labour market participation. This study uses a qualitative method triangulation with eight teacher interviews and nine individualised educational plans (IEPs) to explore how teachers prepare…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mild Intellectual Disability, Teacher Role, Job Skills
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Lorentzen, Marte – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2020
This article studies differences in teachers' and teacher specialists' perspectives of a newly introduced teacher specialist role in Norway. It is known that the emergence of specialised teachers challenges the egalitarian norms of the profession. However, there is a lack of insight into teachers' perspectives of these roles and the nuances of…
Descriptors: Specialists, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Role, Role Perception
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Sandvik, Lise Vikan; Svendsen, Bodil; Strømme, Alex; Smith, Kari; Aasmundstad Sommervold, Oda; Aarønes Angvik, Stine – Educational Assessment, 2023
The lockdowns that began during the spring of 2020 changed the conditions for teaching and assessment across the globe. In Norway, schools were closed, and all school activities took place online. Moreover, all final exams were canceled, and all student grading was based on final grading by the individual teacher. Because of this, teachers'…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Online Courses
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Lagestad, Pål; Lyngstad, Idar; Bjerke, Øyvind; Ropo, Eero – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
The study examines the association between students' level of physical fitness and experiences of being 'seen' by their physical education (PE) teachers, by interviewing 26 high school students (13 with low physical fitness, and 13 with high physical fitness). The analyses indicated that being 'seen' in PE seems to be related to experienced…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, High School Students, Teacher Student Relationship
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Hovdal, Dag Ove G.; Haugen, Tommy; Larsen, Inger Beate; Johansen, Bjørn Tore – European Physical Education Review, 2021
Physical education (PE) can be a context in which students are 'educated through the physical', which includes the possibility to learn social inclusion as an important life skill and contributor to the greater good of society. A key goal in the Norwegian educational system is that such positive life skills become internalised in students. The…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Secondary School Students, Early Adolescents, Inclusion
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Tomperi, Päivi; Ryzhkova, Inna; Shestova, Yulia; Lyash, Oleg; Lazareva, Irina; Lyash, Asya; Kvivesen, Mona; Manshadi, Saeed; Uteng, Stig – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2020
This study investigated common features of students' attitudes towards studying science and mathematics in comprehensive and secondary schools in three countries. Data were obtained by conducting a survey (N = 581) in Norway, Finland and Russia. A Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) provided a model with a three-factor solution consisting of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Scientific Attitudes, Comparative Education, Mathematics Education
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