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Weaving in Data Knowledge about Sustained Shared Thinking Enhances Early Childhood Education Practice
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Meade, Anne; Kwan, Meg – Early Childhood Folio, 2022
Weaving is a significant metaphor for kaiako in Aotearoa New Zealand. "Te Whariki" (Ministry of Education, 2017) is central to their professional lives. At Daisies Early Education and Care Centre (hereafter Daisies), the strands in Te Whariki shape the curriculum and its principles guide pedagogy and relationships. In January 2019, the…
Descriptors: Data Use, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Child Care Centers
Digital Education Strategies around the World: Practices and Policies
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Gabriel, Florence; Marrone, Rebecca; Van Sebille, Ysabella; Kovanovic, Vitomir; de Laat, Maarten – Irish Educational Studies, 2022
Technology is omnipresent in our rapidly changing digital world. Capitalising on these technologies is paramount for education systems to support a modern workforce. This study presents a review of 10 countries, highlighting how different public education systems have integrated digital technologies for teaching and learning. These education…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Policy, Learning Strategies, Comparative Education
Data Informed Leadership: The Work of Primary Mathematics Lead Teachers in New Zealand
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Edwards, Frances; Ogle, Dianne – Teacher Development, 2021
Increasingly, teachers are considered accountable for continuous improvement in student achievement. They are expected to integrate and analyse data from multiple sources in order to make decisions aimed at positively influencing student outcomes. Given the growing recognition of the importance of data-informed decision making in teaching, it is…
Descriptors: Data Use, Decision Making, Professional Development, Elementary School Teachers
Assessing and Building Wellbeing
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Boyd, Sally – set: Research Information for Teachers, 2019
A sense of belonging and wellbeing at school influences educational and health outcomes. Here we widen the traditional focus of Assessment News to focus on the use of student wellbeing data in schools. We discuss the Wellbeing@ School (W@S) toolkit that is freely available to support schools to self-review as they examine and monitor student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Data Use, Educational Environment
Digital Data in New Zealand Schools: Policy Reform and School Leadership
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Starkey, Louise; Eppel, Elizabeth – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2019
In 1989, New Zealand started to follow an international trend of reforming education policy according to the neoliberal principles of competition, choice and self-managing schools. Since then, the increasing availability of digital data in schools has corresponded with the development of student achievement measurement tools and benchmarking of…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism
Enhancing Labour Market Relevance and Outcomes of Higher Education: Country Note Slovenia. OECD Education Policy Perspectives. No. 58
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Hofer, Andrea-Rosalinde – OECD Publishing, 2022
This country note presents the results of an analysis of Slovenia undertaken within the Labour Market Relevance and Outcomes of Higher Education Partnership Initiative project. The project was implemented by the OECD with the support of the European Commission with the aim of helping policy makers and higher education institutions enhance the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Outcomes of Education, Higher Education