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Hodge, Steven; Smith, Raymond; Field, Jenny; Flynn, Matthew – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2017
This document gathers material used in the research project entitled: "The Contribution of VET Student Placement to Innovation in Host Organisations" that was not presented in the main report. The project sought to explore the question, "What is the contribution of the VET student placement process to innovation in host…
Descriptors: Student Placement, Educational Benefits, Community Benefits, Innovation
Hodge, Steven; Smith, Raymond; Field, Jenny; Flynn, Matthew – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2017
With innovation seen as critical to Australia's economy, it is worthwhile to ask about the contribution of the Australian vocational education and training (VET) system to innovation. Previous research has highlighted a number of ways VET can contribute to innovation, including through knowledge diffusion, skills development and networks, and…
Descriptors: Student Placement, Educational Benefits, Community Benefits, Innovation
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Hastie, Peter A.; Rudisill, Mary E.; Boyd, Korey – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2016
Background: Previous studies of mastery motivational climates within physical education have reported that providing students with opportunities to become self-directed leads to a number of positive outcomes, including skill attainment and increased perceptions of ability. Nonetheless, within all of these studies, there has been no account of the…
Descriptors: Mastery Learning, Physical Education, Child Care Centers, At Risk Persons
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Vandell, Deborah Lowe; Burchinal, Margaret; Pierce, Kim M. – Developmental Psychology, 2016
Relations between early child care and adolescent functioning at the end of high school (EOHS; M age = 18.3 years) were examined in a prospective longitudinal study of 1,214 children. Controlling for extensive measures of family background, early child care was associated with academic standing and behavioral adjustment at the EOHS. More…
Descriptors: Young Children, High School Students, Longitudinal Studies, Family Environment
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Piper, Amy W. – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2007
In the last two decades, a myriad of political and social factors have converged and had a dramatic impact on Early Childhood Education (EC) and Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE). There have been sweeping changes in policy and shifts in society that have resulted in greater numbers of programs serving young children of all abilities and…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Educational Change
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Shin, Min Sun; Recchia, Susan L.; Lee, Seung Yeon; Lee, Yoon Joo; Mullarkey, Lara S. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2004
In this qualitative study, multidimensional characteristics of the emerging leadership behavior of six young children were examined within their early childhood classrooms (infant, toddler, and preschool). Grounded in a constructivist framework, the data were gathered through teacher interviews and classroom observations in a University-affiliated…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Ownership, Young Children, Leadership