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Sharma, Amit; Nazir, Salman – Education Sciences, 2021
Maritime Education and Training (MET) is an integral part of the global maritime industry, playing an essential role in ensuring that the sector is supplied continuously with a skilled workforce. The successful outcomes of the educational content delivery in MET institutes depend, to a certain extent, on the maritime instructor's ability to create…
Descriptors: Marine Education, Industry, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy
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Nilfyr, Katarina; Aspelin, Jonas; Lantz-Andersson, Annika – Education Sciences, 2021
The international trend of positioning the preschool as a pre-academic learning environment is challenging for preschool teachers, as it necessitates a balance between emotionally supportive interaction and goal-oriented learning instruction. However, previous research suggests that the complexities of such interactions need to be further studied.…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers, Goal Orientation
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Nantschev, Renate; Feuerstein, Eva; González, Rodrigo Trujillo; Alonso, Israel Garcia; Hackl, Werner O.; Petridis, Konstantinos; Triantafyllou, Evangelia; Ammenwerth, Elske – Education Sciences, 2020
The growing use of technology for mathematics in higher education opens new pedagogical and technological challenges for teachers. The objective of this study was to analyze the teaching approaches and technology-related pedagogical competencies of 29 mathematics teachers (15 females and 14 males) from nine European countries. After conducting…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics
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Boström, Lena; Collén, Charlotta; Damber, Ulla; Gidlund, Ulrika – Education Sciences, 2021
This article presents a literature review focusing on international research concerning distance education and students' study strategies during the last 20 years. As distance education in higher education is a steadily growing trend and in particular because the COVID-19 pandemic has escalated the transition from campus education to different…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, Electronic Learning
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Kjällander, Susanne; Mannila, Linda; Åkerfeldt, Anna; Heintz, Fredrik – Education Sciences, 2021
Digital competence and programming are actively highlighted areas in education worldwide. They are becoming part of curricula all over the world, including the Swedish elementary school curriculum, Children are expected to develop "computational thinking" through programming activities, mainly in mathematics--which are supposed to be…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, National Curriculum, Computer Science Education, Programming
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Höst, Gunnar E.; Schönborn, Konrad J.; Fröcklin, Henry; Tibell, Lena A. E. – Education Sciences, 2018
Hands-on digital interactivity in science centers provides new communicative opportunities. The "Microcosmos" multi-touch table allows visitors to interact with 64 image "cards" of (sub)microscopic biological structures and processes embedded across seven theme categories. This study presents the integration of biological…
Descriptors: Visualization, Science Education, Science Interests, Cytology
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Karlsson, Niklas; Godhe, Anna-Lena – Education Sciences, 2016
In this article, a massive open online course (MOOC) made by and for Swedish teachers will be presented and discussed in order to determine what possibilities and dilemmas are involved when creating and participating in a MOOC that is meant to be a community rather than a course. By analysing interviews of the organisers as well as blog posts and…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Professional Development, Foreign Countries, Data Collection