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Hilde Thyness – Language and Education, 2024
While Norwegian educational policy documents construct an overarching role for the teacher as the main party responsible for inclusion in the parent-school cooperation, there are conflicts in the associated discourses on language and inclusion. This can lead to uncertainties in terms of the teachers' responsibilities for inclusion in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Teacher Role, Parent School Relationship
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Monika Kamola; Francesca Granone; Kristin Grøsvik; Elin Reikerås – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2024
Recent studies have shown that playing with coding toys enhances children's skills in STEM-subjects, especially problem-solving abilities. However, there is limited knowledge of early childhood education and care (ECEC) teachers' roles in facilitating children's problem-solving through coding-toy play activities and the high-quality pedagogical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coding, Toys, Problem Solving
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Gerry Czerniawski; Ainat Guberman; Ann MacPhail; Eline Vanassche – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
Though teachers in schools are increasingly being asked to take responsibility for the education and training of prospective and practicing teachers, little empirical research has been undertaken into the support that they require to perform their duties effectively. This study provides an international needs analysis of the professional learning…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Educational Needs, Faculty Development, International Assessment
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Nina Jakhelln Laugen; Silja Berg Kårstad; Trude Reinfjell; Lars Wichstrøm – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Emotion understanding (EU) develops through emotion socialization provided by children's social environments, but the relative importance of various socializing agents has not been determined. In this prospective study, the unique contributions of parents, teachers, and peers to changes in EU from 4 to 8 years of age were therefore investigated in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Preadolescents, Parent Child Relationship
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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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Tamsin Meaney; Toril Eskeland Rangnes – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2024
Mathematics teacher education is often described in terms of the mathematical content and pedagogy that teachers need. However, recent calls for equity in mathematics education demand a broadening of this view. In this article, we articulate a theoretical description of what the role of being an advocate in language-diverse classrooms could…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Education Programs, Equal Education
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June Junge; Aud Torill Meland – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2025
The purpose of this article is to elucidate how a student teacher in Norwegian Early Childhood Education is enabled to relate practical experiences to theoretical concepts in conversations with a practicum teacher. We aim to demonstrate how the teacher and the student actually employ theoretical concepts during a practicum. The methodological…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Practicums, Early Childhood Education, Student 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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Kathleen T. Nolan; Annette H. Bjerke – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2024
Prospective teachers bring countless stories of success and failure from different mathematics classrooms to their post-field teacher education courses. These reflective stories often glorify school mathematics classrooms and dominant traditions within, instead of confronting the marginalization of diverse groups in school environments.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Reflection, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
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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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Léa Marie Maison – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
Sustainability involves a temporal dimension connecting the past, the present and the future. This article explores the significance of time for sustainability education. It discusses how the understanding of this temporal dimension shapes humans' relationship with the world and affects the political engagement of the educator with sustainability…
Descriptors: Time, Sustainability, Social Change, Early Childhood Teachers