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S. Meuser; M. Borgestig; H. Lidström; P. Hennissen; D. Dolmans; B. Piskur – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2024
Context-based collaboration between teachers and occupational therapists has shown promise as a strategy to enhance teachers' capacity to enable the participation of children in elementary schools. In this study, we applied the Canadian Partnering for Change (P4C) model as a collaborative, coaching- and context-based approach in the Netherlands…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Occupational Therapy, Context Effect, Cooperation
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Getahun Yacob Abraham; Mary Alice Barksdale – Cogent Education, 2024
Picturebooks are media resources that combine illustrations and texts to reach young children with entertainment and messages about life. They can support children's development of understanding of democratic principles. For this paper, picturebooks from Sweden and the US with content involving democratic principles were analysed with the goal of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Elementary School Students, Picture Books
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Tossavainen, Anne – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2022
This study focuses on the knowledge base that Swedish elementary student teachers demonstrate in their solutions for six routine fraction tasks. The paper investigates the student teachers' common content knowledge of fractions and discusses the implications of the findings. Fraction knowledge that student teachers bring to teacher education has…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Fractions
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Tenglet, Elisabeth – Educational Research, 2023
Background: Verbal participation in the classroom is generally considered to contribute to positive student engagement and learning outcomes. Students are often required to demonstrate their learning in class by, for example, raising their hands and answering questions. However, there are students who remain quiet in the classroom, and are not…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Classroom Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Parent Teacher Conferences
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Berggren, Johannes – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2023
This study examines the presence of three conceptual metaphors for fractions -- The measuring stick metaphor, Arithmetic is motion along a path, and Arithmetic is object construction -- in four common and popular Swedish mathematics textbook series for years 1-3. I analyse the introduction of fractions and the kinds of tasks students are given in…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Students, Arithmetic, Textbooks
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Cecilia Caiman; Susanne Kjällander – Environmental Education Research, 2024
This article illustrates a research project in a Swedish elementary school where young students are engaged in a project on ecology. Species, digital resources and nature contribute to place-based exploration of ecological issues, relevant in learning for sustainability. Since children grow up in a digital era, their meaning-making is transversed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Outdoor Education, Environmental Education
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Henrik Lindqvist; Maria Weurlander; Linda Barman; Annika Wernerson; Robert Thornberg – Teacher Development, 2024
Student teachers commonly report encountering emotional challenges in work placements during teacher education. Even so, the perspective of mentoring teachers has been given little attention regarding the student teachers' emotional challenges. In this study, the authors' aim is to investigate what mentoring teachers perceive to be the emotional…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Mentors, Student Teachers, Emotional Experience
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Emma Hübinette; Stina Udén; Gustav Nilsson; Elinor Schad – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2024
The PAX Good Behavior Game (PAX-GBG) is a school-based intervention shown to enhance student self-regulation, encourage prosocial behavior, and curb challenging behaviors. However, little is understood about students' perspectives on the intervention. In this study, we conducted a survey and semi-structured interviews with 3rd-grade students in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 3, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes
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Margaretha Häggström – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
Practical experience and first-hand insight into the school systems of other countries enables student teachers to cultivate global understanding. Teacher education programme in Sweden has four placements. Student teachers are encouraged to complete one of these abroad. The aim with this study is to examine student teachers' experiences of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Student Teachers, Teacher Education
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Ahlquist, Eva-Maria Tebano; Gynther, Per – Journal of Montessori Research, 2020
The theory of Montessori education has been interpreted by some researchers to be vaguely formulated. However, as shown in previous research, Maria Montessori's didactic approach to teaching and learning mathematics is fully consistent with variation theory and the theory of embodiment. Dr. Montessori used the theoretical concept of…
Descriptors: Montessori Method, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Intervention
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Prytz, Sara Backman; Westberg, Johannes – History of Education Quarterly, 2022
Starting in the late nineteenth century, the teaching profession became increasingly feminized. This article examines the results of this process, exploring the working and living conditions of rural female primary school teachers with a focus on the experiences of loneliness, harassment, and violence that they suffered in early twentieth-century…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Violence, Teaching Conditions, Housing
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Thornberg, Robert; Forsberg, Camilla; Hammar Chiriac, Eva; Bjereld, Ylva – Research Papers in Education, 2022
The overall objective of this study was to examine the links between teacher-student relationship quality and student engagement, delimited to affective and behavioural engagement. We used a sequential explanatory mixed methods research approach that consisted of a quantitative phase, in which survey data were collected and analysed within a…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Learner Engagement, Foreign Countries, Classroom Environment
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Larsson, Kristoffer; Hakvoort, Ilse; Lundström, Agneta – British Educational Research Journal, 2022
This article concerns what have been variously called mild misbehaviours, minor distractions or emerging conflicts, i.e. situations of mild tension between the teacher and pupils in the classroom. The article responds to calls for further studies on the link between how teachers understand these emerging conflicts and the strategies they suggest…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Teacher Student Relationship
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Tärning, Betty – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2018
Aim/Purpose: The goal of this paper is to examine digital applications used in Swedish schools and whether they fulfill their potential as support for learners. This is done by examining the kinds of feedback they provide and discussing if this feedback supports learning or not. Background: The paper targets one aspect regarding which educational…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Palmér, Hanna; Johansson, Maria – Education Inquiry, 2018
This article reports on an educational design research study exploring the potential of combining entrepreneurship and mathematics -- two of the key competencies stressed as important in a society of lifelong learning. The aim of the study was to explore what happens when entrepreneurship is integrated into mathematics lessons. Eight Swedish…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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