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Cecilia Axell; Astrid Berg – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
Although digital technology is an important part of young people's lives, previous research implies that they have a limited understanding of what programming is and its connection to the digital devices they encounter every day. In order to create conditions for meaningful teaching in and about programming in technology education, more knowledge…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Programming, Computer Science Education, Grade 1
Björn Sjögren; Robert Thornberg; Tiziana Pozzoli – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Peer victimization in schools most often occurs in the presence of bystanders. When bystanders intervene on behalf of the victims, they are often successful in stopping the victimization. Defender self-efficacy (i.e., the belief in one's ability to successfully defend victims) has consistently been associated with greater defending and less…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Self Efficacy, Intervention, Peer Relationship
Karin K. Flensner; Ylva Svensson – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2024
The mission of all primary schools includes offering all pupils educational quality and equality. Municipalities struggle with the negative consequences of school segregation, and some local councils decide to implement extensive changes in their school organization to offer all pupils equal opportunities. This study analyzes the experiences of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, School Closing, Consolidated Schools
Westberg, Johannes – History of Education, 2022
The nation-state remains fundamental to our understanding of nineteenth-century schooling, which is commonly referred to in terms of national school systems or national education systems. While nineteenth-century school systems were often national in scope and promoted with the purpose of creating nationally minded citizens, this article examines…
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Schools, Institutional Characteristics, Educational Policy
Hammar Chiriac, Eva; Forslund Frykedal, Karin – Cogent Education, 2022
The assessment of individual knowledge and abilities should be frequently undertaken when learning is developed in interactions with other students, such as in group work and/or cooperative learning. Previous research reveals that group work assessment is a neglected research area, and this applies in particular to group work assessment…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Self Evaluation (Groups), Intervention, Evaluation Methods
Axell, Cecilia – Design and Technology Education, 2020
The aim of this case study was to explore the nature of technology education in a Sámi school setting and to examine how knowledge about traditional cultural artefacts can contribute to broadening the horizons of technological literacy. The participants (teacher and pupils) in the study were all from the same Sámi primary school in Northern…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Culturally Relevant Education, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students
Nilsson, Per – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2020
This study examines informal hypothesis testing in the context of drawing inferences of underlying probability distributions. Through a small-scale teaching experiment of three lessons, the study explores how fifth-grade students distinguish a non-uniform probability distribution from uniform probability distributions in a data-rich learning…
Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Statistics Education, Probability, Statistical Inference
Lindvall, Jannika; Helenius, Ola; Eriksson, Kimmo; Ryve, Andreas – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
By examining the effects of a national-scale teacher professional development (PD) program on instructional practices and student mathematics achievement, we contribute to calls for empirical studies investigating the impacts of such programs conducted at scale. The program corresponds well with core critical features of high-quality teacher PD…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement
Thornberg, Robert; Jungert, Tomas; Hong, Jun Sung – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
Guided by the social-cognitive theory and self-determination theory, this study examined whether moral disengagement is indirectly associated with pro-bullying, passive bystanding, and defending, mediated by autonomous motivation, introjected motivation, extrinsic motivation, and amotivation to defend victims of bullying among early adolescents.…
Descriptors: Bullying, Audiences, Moral Values, Correlation
Garmy, Pernilla; Rahr, Charlotta; Persson, Louise; Einberg, Eva-Lena – Journal of School Nursing, 2023
The aim of this study was to investigate school nurses' perspectives on students' health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden in 2021. A cross-sectional survey design was used with school nurses (n = 225) working in schools in Sweden from elementary to upper secondary levels. The Clausson School Nurse Perception Questionnaire was used with two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Nurses
Wennås Brante, Eva; Walldén, Robert – Education Inquiry, 2023
Given young children's frequent use of the internet and the expectations formulated in policy documents such as the Swedish national curriculum, teachers need to promote critical awareness about information found online, even in the earliest years of schooling. Responding to the need for more information about how first-graders understand the…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Elementary School Students, Internet, Information Technology
Magnusson, Petra; Malmström, Martin – Education Inquiry, 2023
The Education Act from 2010 states that education in Sweden ought to be based on scientific knowledge and proven experience. The aim of this study is to explore practice-near school research published by Swedish researchers in the wake of the Education Act with the focus on the participation of teachers in research. As a background, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Projects, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Role
Jonas Hallström; Johanna Frejd – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2023
Teacher education programs have the dual task of teaching specific subject content while also providing examples of how this content can be taught in schools. This task is especially important, and also problematic, when it comes to technology and science education, where hands-on components such as design/construction exercises, laboratory…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, COVID-19
Muzakkir; Zaharah Hussin; Rafiza Abdul Razak – Education 3-13, 2024
Teachers' beliefs about teaching character values are pivotal in cultivating students' character. This study systematically reviewed teachers' beliefs towards character education in primary school. A systematic review following the PRISMA statement was applied to peer-reviewed papers published between 2011 and 2021. This review paper analyzed…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Values Education, Elementary School Teachers
Hanna Lindström-Sandahl; Joakim Samuelsson; Henrik Danielsson; Stefan Samuelsson; Åsa Elwér – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Early numeracy interventions including basic arithmetic are crucial for young students at risk for early mathematics difficulties (MDs), yet few studies have evaluated numeracy interventions in second grade with a randomized controlled design. Aim: This pre- and post-test randomized controlled study evaluated the effects of an…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Mathematics Instruction, Grade 2, Elementary School Mathematics