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Graham, Anne; Truscott, Julia – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2020
While there is growing international interest in meditation and mindfulness initiatives in schools, little research has focused on exploring the impact of such practices on students' spirituality. This paper reports data from a mixed method study involving primary school classes engaged in the regular practice of Christian meditation between Years…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Christianity, Spiritual Development, Elementary School Students
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Graham, Anne; Truscott, Julia – Education 3-13, 2020
Student and teacher wellbeing are now a prominent concern within education systems internationally. Meditation and mindfulness programs form part of the response to addressing this. Research and practice to date has focused on the benefits of such interventions for students "or" teachers, despite considerable evidence of connections…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Student Welfare, Teacher Welfare, Program Effectiveness
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Phelps, Renata; Graham, Anne – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2010
This paper takes up an ongoing dialogue in the educational literature regarding the relationship between complexity theories and action research. Recognising the contributions of other writers in this field and building on arguments made previously by the authors, this paper argues that there "are" multiple synergies between complexity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Action Research
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Phelps, Renata; Graham, Anne; Kerr, Berenice – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2004
Professional development for teachers in information and communication technology (ICT) is currently a major priority for school systems in Australia and internationally. The metacognitive and reflective approach to professional development described in this paper is a response to the limitations of directive approaches to ICT learning within a…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Computer Literacy