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Ruscoe, Amelia; Barblett, Lennie; Barratt-Pugh, Caroline – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2023
The influence of curriculum and policy documents on the decision-making of educators is of particular interest in the field of early childhood. Reports of competing pedagogical approaches with a 'push-down' of curriculum alongside advocacy for play-based pedagogies raise questions as to the potential of curriculum and policy documents to create…
Descriptors: Compulsory Education, Educational Policy, Curriculum, Decision Making
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Luis Alejandro Lopez-Agudo; Oscar David Marcenaro-Gutierrez – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2024
Parents have the option of enrolling their children in the first stage of early childhood education (from 0 to 3 years of age). However, not all parents decide to do so, waiting until the second stage of early childhood education to enrol them in the education system (from 3 to 5 years of age), or even until compulsory education when their…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Enrollment Influences, Parent Role, Decision Making
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Baskin, Colin; Williams, Michelle – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
The case for more technology in schools is compelling. The leverage for a school based solution is traceable to the "Common and Agreed National Goals for Schooling" (AEC, 1989), namely that students will develop skills in "information processing and computing". Schools have wrestled with this "integration challenge"…
Descriptors: Regional Schools, Compulsory Education, Information Technology, Technology Uses in Education