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Derek Burtch – English Journal, 2018
According to the author, English classrooms across the country have the potential to be the incubators we need to repair public discourse. Through traditional and innovative strategies, the author states, we can begin to rebuild our national conversation from the ground up, letting students take the lead while guiding them along their journey…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Letters (Correspondence), Grade 9, Educational Cooperation
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Wermke, Wieland; Höstfält, Gabriella – Education Inquiry, 2014
The article presents different models of comparative education by discussing the government committee reports (SOU) which prepared the Swedish teacher education reforms of 2001 and 2011. These serve as examples for different kinds of policy borrowing from an international Bologna process discourse in national government document. The article…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Educational Change, International Cooperation, Educational Cooperation
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Apter, Brian – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2014
An organisational change-process in a UK local authority (LA) over two years is examined using transcribed excerpts from three meetings. The change-process is analysed using a Foucauldian analytical tool--Iterative Learning Conversations (ILCS). An Educational Psychology Service was changed from being primarily an education-focussed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Change, Educational Psychology, Psychologists
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Wahlstrom, Ninni – European Educational Research Journal, 2010
The open method of coordination (OMC) within the Lisbon strategy is discussed in terms of a European Space for Education and "programme ontology". The focus is on indicators and the European dimension, and how they "work" in the forming of contents and identities in this European Space for Education. The OMC is analyzed in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Educational Cooperation, Measurement Techniques
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Saarinen, Taina – European Journal of Education, 2005
The theoretical premise of this article is that policy is constructed and presented discursively. The Bologna process presents us with an example of such a policy construction process where the quality policy goals are set jointly in transnational settings, requiring different kinds of negotiations and discursive strategies. Discourse analysis of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Quality Control
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Burgess, John; Carter, Iain G. – System, 1996
Reports on an INSET course for the staff of an international school in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The article argues that all teachers involved in the support of English-as-a-Second-Language learners can best communicate with each other and facilitate their students' learning through the medium of "common codes," which are defined and…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Change Strategies, Course Content, Course Evaluation