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Robertson, Leena Helavaara; Kinos, Jarmo; Barbour, Nancy; Pukk, Maarika; Rosqvist, Leif – Early Child Development and Care, 2015
This paper focuses on child-initiated pedagogy that is based on the process of co-construction of learning experiences between children, adults and the environment, being part of longitudinal research project that analyses child-initiated pedagogies in formal early years settings with 3-6-year-old children. Drawing on an ethnographic approach this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Childhood Attitudes, Ethnography
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Vuori, Johanna – Tertiary Education and Management, 2013
This study examines Finnish higher education students' perceptions of whether students are customers, based on qualitative interview data. The article contributes to the discussion on students as customers by giving attention to students' own voices from a country where tuition fees are not generally collected. The data are presented and analysed…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Interviews, Student Characteristics
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Hämäläinen, Raija; Laine, Kati – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2014
The nature of vocational education needs has changed. In authentic vocational classroom contexts, there is a rising need to develop new ways to integrate ongoing and overlapping processes of students' personal learning environments and collaborative knowledge construction. However, there is currently very little knowledge about how teachers…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Vocational Education, Teaching Methods, Learning Activities