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Zhang, Yimei; Savard, Annie – ECNU Review of Education, 2023
Purpose: To analyze mathematics problem-solving (PS) procedures in Chinese (CH) and Canadian (CA) elementary mathematics textbooks that leverage computational thinking (CT) as a cognitive tool, which have evidently existed and been implemented. Design/Approach/Methods: In this study, an analysis framework was developed to investigate the…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Comparative Education
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Rees, Carol A. B.; Roth, Wolff-Michael – International Journal of Science Education, 2019
Teacher-student discourse continues to be teacher-centred even though researchers and reform documents have recommended changes toward increased levels of student-centred discourse. In science education this situation is paralleled by effort to make scientific inquiry more student-centred. The purpose of this study was to investigate how discourse…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Science Instruction, Team Teaching, Classroom Communication
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Clarke, Carolyn – Education 3-13, 2022
This article reports on a study carried out in Newfoundland, Canada, which investigated how homework practices were experienced by families of eight-year-old children, and their siblings, and their parents. It documents, through institutional ethnography, how educational discourse transferred from schools to homes subsequently shaped everyday…
Descriptors: Homework, Family Relationship, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students
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Fatima Alawie; Elizabeth Olivier; Véronique Dupéré – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2025
The study explores whether physical activity (PA) in early adolescence limits the risk of internalizing and externalizing problems in youth with difficult temperaments, from low-income families, or exposed to impaired family functioning. Participants (N = 1312; 53% girls) were drawn from the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development (QLSCD).…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Early Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Low Income Students
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Gabrielle Wilcox; Maryam Hachem; Daniel Millar; Taylor G. Hill – Journal of School Violence, 2025
Police presence has increased in schools; however, little is known about the effects of positive police presence on academic or social-emotional outcomes in elementary students, even though their role often includes education and mentorship in addition to law enforcement. Results found that this is a recent area of interest with all articles…
Descriptors: Police School Relationship, Elementary School Students, School Safety, Outcomes of Education
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Shahid, Hamnah; Heffer, Taylor; Borg, Meghan E.; Buma-Wiens, Annelise; Willoughby, Teena – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
The current study assessed whether risk factors associated with vaping were distinct from risk factors associated with other substance use (e.g., alcohol, cannabis) during adolescence. Participants (N = 848, ages 10-16 years) completed a self-report survey to assess frequency and age of onset of substance use, risk perceptions of use, risk factors…
Descriptors: Smoking, Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Use
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Syrnyk, Corinne; McArthur, Alisa; Zwack, Alyson; Handelsman, Allison – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
Animal-assisted interventions (AAI) have been found to benefit human emotional state and cognitive performance. Recent applications of AAI have extended to classrooms with a range of intentions including to improve literacy. This Canadian study sought to examine differences in reading performance and behaviour in early readers identified as…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Student Behavior, Student Attitudes, Oral Reading
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Jomaa, Hajar; Duquette, Cheryll; Whitley, Jessica – Brock Education: A Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2023
Social-emotional learning (SEL) is an essential part of students' learning journey. Teachers' perceptions of SEL have been associated with teaching outcomes and the effectiveness of its implementation in classrooms. In Ontario, SEL is a mandated component in certain areas of the curriculum. It is therefore important to consider teachers'…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Social Emotional Learning, Teacher Attitudes, Classroom Environment
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Becker, Sandra; Jacobsen, Michele – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2019
Makerspaces provide a viable option for constructing and sharing knowledge in schools. Inherent in the designing, tinkering, and playing that learners engage in through making are competencies, such as the ability to create, problem solve, and innovate, decreed as critical by education policymakers. This paper summarizes results from a study in a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Teachers, Grade 6
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John Corbit; Hayley MacDougall; Stephanie Hartlin; Chris Moore – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Collaboration is an early emerging component of successful cooperative relations that produces a cascade of positive social preferences between collaborators. Concurrently, robust preferences for affiliated others may restrict these benefits to in-group peers. We investigated how in-group affiliation (based on minimal group markers) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Cooperative Learning, Interpersonal Relationship
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Savard, Annie – Education 3-13, 2022
This study presents results coming from Grade 4 students discussing financial concepts that emerged while learning about probability. Six mathematical learning situations on probability were implemented in an elementary classroom situated in Québec, Canada. These learning situations presented gambling activities as sociocultural contexts to be…
Descriptors: Money Management, Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Mathematics Education
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Storey-Hurtubise, Emily; Forristal, Jen; Henning, Colin; Parker, James D. A. – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2022
The relationship between Emotional Intelligence (EI) and numerous positive outcomes has sparked considerable interest from educators and researchers in training and promoting various emotional and social competencies in youth. The present study evaluated the effectiveness of a new school-based program for elementary school students designed to…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Competence, Program Evaluation, Emotional Intelligence
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Perry, Nancy E.; Lisaingo, Simon; Yee, Nikki; Parent, Natasha; Wan, Xinke; Muis, Krista – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2020
We present data from a larger longitudinal study, focusing on researchers' and teachers' collaborative design and implementation of assessments for learning (AfL), including student self-assessments, to support self-regulated learning (SRL) during classroom writing activities. We focus on students (N = 112) when they were in Grade 3. The study…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Student Evaluation, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Learning Strategies
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Gebhard, Amanda – Studying Teacher Education, 2020
This article is inspired by my experience of aiming to teach against oppression on my return to an elementary school classroom after completing doctoral studies in education. The tensions that surfaced as I attempted to disrupt oppressive school knowledge in my second and third grade classrooms motivated me to engage in self-study. Locating my…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Social Justice, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Beni, Stephanie; Fletcher, Tim; Chróinín, Déirdre Ní – European Physical Education Review, 2019
Providing meaningful experiences in physical education has long been identified as a key objective for teachers to strive toward. Supported by a critical friend, a beginning teacher used self-study methodology to analyse ways she drew from the features of meaningful experiences to guide her planning and instruction in primary physical education.…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Elementary School Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Team Sports
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