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Benito, Juana Gomez – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1989
This study of 852 subjects in Barcelona (Spain) between 4 and 9 years old estimated the degree of consistency among elements of the Borelli-Oleron Performance Scale by taking into account item clusters and subtest clusters. The internal consistency of the subtests rose when all ages were analyzed jointly. (SLD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education
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Caruso, Marcelo – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2005
This contribution deals with the adoption and interpretation of the monitorial system of education in Colombia between 1821 and 1844, a period during which this pedagogical method was almost mandatory for all the country's elementary schools. The analysis focuses on the differences between "local necessities" and "local semantic…
Descriptors: Persistence, Semantics, Foreign Countries, Educational Practices
Marcelo, Carlos – 1987
In this study interactive teaching of two math teachers at elementary schools in Spain was observed. Focus was on the description of the principles of the practice which guide the teaching activities of the subjects, because it was felt these principles form the base of teachers' theories with respect to the teaching and the students. During a…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries
Cardona, Cristina M. – 1999
This study explored the attitudes and beliefs of Spanish regular classroom teachers toward inclusion. The "Inclusion Attitudes and Beliefs" survey instrument was administered to 100 preservice and inservice regular classroom teachers enrolled in a postgraduate program before taking a special education course. Results indicated that the…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Beliefs, Disabilities, Elementary School Teachers
Marcelo, Carlos; And Others – British Journal of In-Service Education, 1996
Reports a study that analyzed the processes of educational innovation in seven projects in the Andalusian region of Spain. Using qualitative and quantitative methods, the study determined that the quality of the impact of innovation on students, teachers, schools, and communities was determined by the original source, the relationship to perceived…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Innovation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
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Gonzalez, Juan E. Jimenez; Espinel, Ana Isabel Garcia – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2002
A study was designed to test whether there are differences between Spanish children (ages 7-9) with arithmetic learning disabilities (n=60), garden-variety (G-V) poor performance (n=44), and typical children (n=44) in strategy choice when solving arithmetic word problems. No significant differences were found between children with dyscalculia and…
Descriptors: Dyscalculia, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Foreign Countries
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Llach, Mª Pilar Agustin; Catalan, Rosa M. – International Journal of English Studies, 2007
The purpose of this study is to ascertain whether the type of instruction (English as vehicular language and English as a subject) is related to the use of reiteration ties. In the first place, we identified, classified, and counted the number and kind of reiteration ties used by two groups of EFL learners. Secondly, we examined whether…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Nouns
Nentwig, Peter, Ed. – 1989
Easily accessible publications which report procedures and results of real evaluation studies of inservice teacher education are lacking. Therefore, this collection of case studies was initiated by the Association for Teacher Education in Europe (ATEE) to provide some practical help for practitioners. The first section of the volume is a general…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Course Evaluation, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
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Jimenez, Juan E.; Garcia, Eduardo; Estevez, Adelina; Diaz, Alicia; Guzman, Remedios; Hernandez-Valle, Isabel; Rosario, Maria; Rodrigo, Mercedes; Hernandez, Sergio – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2004
Introduction: The main purpose of this study is to investigate whether children who have reading disabilities in an alphabetically transparent orthography show a syntactic processing deficit. This research focuses on exploring syntactic processing and the use of morphological markers by subjects with reading disabilities. We analyze these groups'…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Reading Difficulties
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Herrero, Juan; Estevez, Estefania; Musitu, Gonzalo – Journal of Adolescence, 2006
Deviant behaviour and victimization at school have been consistently related to poor psychological adjustment in adolescents. This research explores the mediating role that parents and teachers have in adolescent psychological distress in 973 Spanish students aged 11-16 years old. Structural equation analyses results showed that adolescent deviant…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Victims of Crime, Models, Parent Role
Laes, Timo; Laes, Tuula – 2001
This study is part of cross cultural research on the relationship between career and couple burnout in six countries (England, Finland, Israel, Portugal, Spain, and the USA.) This pilot study presents first results of Finnish data. Female elementary school teachers (N=56) and male students (N=70) in academic professional education completed the…
Descriptors: Burnout, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary School Teachers
McCloskey, Mary Lou, Ed.; Orr, Janet, Ed.; Dolitsky, Marlene, Ed. – Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL), 2006
Although language specialists do not always agree about the best age at which to introduce English language instruction, policy changes are increasingly mandating earlier introduction of English in foreign language (EFL) settings worldwide. In this volume, language educators and program implementers from various countries describe programs and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Program Development, English Instruction
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Llurda, Enric; Huguet, Angel – Language Awareness, 2003
The characteristics and particular problems faced by non-native speaking (NNS) teachers of foreign languages are being increasingly addressed. NNSs currently constitute the majority of language teachers in the world, but they have different needs and concerns from native speakers (NSs). Research is being conducted to uncover these needs and…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Secondary School Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Conditions
Villar Angulo, Luis Miguel – 1987
A rating scale was designed to measure college classroom climate in Primary Teacher Training Colleges in Spain, as well as to describe and compare college classroom environments. Data were gathered from 33 classes of students training to be public or private primary school teachers at colleges in Sevilla and Huelva. Participant observation and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Education Courses, Education Majors, Elementary Education
Sierra, Josu; Olaziregi, Ibon – 1986
The Galbahe Language Tests C1 and C2 measure the Spanish language proficiency of children aged 7 to 8 years (C1) and those aged 10 to 11 years (C2). Equivalent tests E1 and E2 measure the Basque language achievement of the same age groups, respectively. Both tests were designed as part of a study of teaching of the Basque language in parts of…
Descriptors: Basque, Children, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
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