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Haug, Peder – Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2020
Mel Ainscow has recently written an interesting and important article concerning a challenging aspect of inclusive education, namely how to practically implement the ambitious ideal of inclusion in schools, where inclusion refers to making basic education of a high quality available to all learners by identifying barriers to access to educational…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Equal Education, Educational Policy, Special Education
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Mølstad, Christina Elde; Prøitz, Tine S.; Dieude, Alessandra – Curriculum Journal, 2021
Education policy development internationally reflect a widespread expansion of learning outcome orientation in policy, curricula and assessment. In this paper, teachers' perceptions about their work are explored, as goals and assessment play a more prominent role driven by the introduction of a learning outcomes-oriented system. This is…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Objectives, Educational Assessment, Teacher Attitudes
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Afdal, Hilde Wågsås; Afdal, Geir – European Educational Research Journal, 2019
Changing conditions in the realm of teacher professionalism have consequences for teachers' professional values and ethics. To a large degree, the literature concludes that increases in accountability policies seem to result in more restricted space for teachers' professional values and ethical autonomy. Less attention has been given to which…
Descriptors: Values, Professionalism, Accountability, Ethics
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Michael Shattock; Aniko Horvath – Policy Reviews in Higher Education, 2024
The article addresses the issues surrounding the importance and impact of 'hinterlands' in the construction of European higher education systems and in the formation of sectoral policy. It draws on studies of Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Norway, Portugal and the United Kingdom to illustrate different policy approaches and shows how in some countries…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Higher Education, Social Influences
European Students' Union, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, students in higher education experienced mental health issues whereby National Unions Students & local unions, Higher Education Institutions, and governments played a role in addressing them. Mental health and wellbeing among students have been analysed by external actors as the topic has been talked about already…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Mental Health, College Students, Student Attitudes
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Hardy, Ian; Jakhelln, Rachel; Smit, Ben – Teaching Education, 2021
This paper analyses the nature and complexity that characterize the broader policy and political conditions of teachers' initial learning within and across three different national settings. Drawing upon the transnational notion of 'fast policy', we show how neoliberal policies and associated policy artefacts constitute specific, national initial…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Educational Policy, Political Issues, Neoliberalism
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Cochran-Smith, Marilyn – Oxford Review of Education, 2021
In many developed countries over the past two decades, there have been new standards, new monitoring systems, new course and fieldwork requirements for teacher candidates, new accreditation criteria, and/or new auditing procedures for colleges and universities that offer initial teacher preparation programmes. However there has also been enormous…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Accountability, Educational Policy, Politics of Education
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Eggen, Renate Banschbach – Human Rights Education Review, 2022
The article deals with the representation of the Sámi in the new national curriculum for primary and lower secondary education in Norway. More precisely, it focuses on a specific formulation in the fourth core element of the curriculum for religious education, in which an awareness of Sámi perspectives is presented as part of the diversity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Elementary Secondary Education, Religious Education
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Baek, Chanwoong – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2022
Drawing on the construct of 'externalisation', this article examines how and why national policy experts use international knowledge in education policymaking. To understand how national policy experts deal with external source of information and expertise, I analysed the bibliographic references in policy documents prepared for an education…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Foreign Countries, Comparative Education
OECD Publishing, 2019
Addressing teacher education in all its complexity is fundamental to ensuring that all students reach their potential in today's increasingly diverse classrooms and rapidly changing environment. This report provides insight into key features of selected teacher preparation systems by analysing the information collected in the OECD Initial Teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Program Design
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Louis Volante; Christopher DeLuca; Nicole Barnes; Menucha Birenbaum; Megan Kimber; Martha Koch; Anne Looney; Jenny Poskitt; Kari Smith; Claire Wyatt-Smith – Policy Futures in Education, 2025
This paper discusses the evolution of assessment for learning (AfL) across the globe with particular attention given to Western educational jurisdictions. Scholars from Australia, Canada, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, Norway, and the United States discuss prominent assessment reforms within their respective countries over the last decade.…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Pandemics, COVID-19
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Sjøen, Martin M.; Mattsson, Christer – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2023
Over the past decades, emerging focus has been on how teachers in Norway can foster citizenship in their classrooms to strengthen democracy. Yet, in conjunction with rising concerns of homegrown terrorism, a new curriculum in Norway draws on democratic education as a bulwark against terrorism. This paper explores the securitisation of the…
Descriptors: Prevention, Terrorism, National Security, Teaching Methods
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Restad, Frode; Mølstad, Christina Elde – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2021
This article applies a current example of curriculum reform to investigate mechanisms driving the push for international comparative assessment of social and emotional skills in contemporary education. Using a combination of bibliometric and content analysis the article identifies key sources in the recent Norwegian curriculum reform. The article…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Evaluation Methods
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Haug, Erik Hagaseth; Plant, Peter; Valdimarsdóttir, Soffía; Bergmo-Prvulovic, Ingela; Vuorinen, Raimo; Lovén, Anders; Vilhjálmsdóttir, Guðbjörg – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2019
Educational and vocational guidance has received increased attention with regard to policymaking in the Nordic countries over the last 15 years. This has led to a growing interest in research-based knowledge. Updating an earlier article, we undertake a systematic literature review of guidance research in the Nordic countries during this 15-year…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Career Guidance, Educational Counseling
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Kassie, Kitaw; Angervall, Petra – Education Inquiry, 2022
This paper explores the policy discourses underpinning an international higher education partnership involving a large Ethiopian university. Particular attention is given to a partnership programme established between an Ethiopian (EU) and a Norwegian (NU) university, and the main ideas and practices expressed and negotiated from an Ethiopian…
Descriptors: International Education, Partnerships in Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Cooperation
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