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Sims, D.; Grayson, H.; Wespieser, K. – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2015
Academic schools are a prominent feature of the educational landscape in England. Introduced in 2002, they are funded directly from central government and have become a major policy driver to reform the school system and increase educational attainment. Academies count for 60 percent of secondary schools and 13 percent of primaries. This report…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
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Ovenden-Hope, Tanya; la Velle, Linda – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2015
In order to achieve the standard expected in the classroom, teachers benefit from continuing professional development that enables access to resources with which to inform their practice. Smith and Helfenbein's "Translational Research in Education: Collaboration and Commitment in Urban Contexts." "In The Collaborative Turn: Working…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Qualitative Research, Faculty Development