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Kronsted Lund, L.; Gurholt, K. P.; Kaae, B. C. – Sport, Education and Society, 2023
This study reviews the research literature on blue health promotion and the value of multiple forms of coastal and marine recreation and activities across societal contexts, with contributions from the Nordic region. It re-emphasizes the need for interrogating whose benefits and interests are promoted and the diversity of physical cultures and…
Descriptors: Marine Education, Health Promotion, Intervention, Planning
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Nori, Hanna; Vanttaja, Markku – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
Impostor syndrome (IS) refers to the inner speech of self-doubt and the belief that you are not as competent as others perceive you to be. The university can be considered a work environment prone to IS, especially because of the requirements of present higher education and science policy, which emphasizes continuous evaluation, a competitive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Concept, Competence, Doctoral Students
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Johanna Heikka; Riikka Hirvonen; Sanni Kahila; Harri Pitkäniemi; Takumi Yada; Eeva Hujala – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2023
This study aimed to examine how Finnish early childhood education (ECE) teachers use planning, assessment and development (PAD) hours across different areas of the national ECE curriculum. The PAD of pedagogy carried out by ECE teachers is an important quality factor in ECE. In Finland, the working hours reserved for planning, assessment and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers, Planning, National Curriculum
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Sirkku Lähdesmäki; Minna Maunumäki; Tommi Nurmi – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
The development of digital pedagogy in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a relevant issue. The role of the ECEC leader in initiating and leading the development of digital pedagogy is important. The aim of this study was to explore the views of ECEC leaders on digital pedagogy and its development, as little research has been done on the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Administrator Attitudes, Early Childhood Education, Administrators
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Teunissen, R. A. G.; Dierx, J. A. J.; Venter, T.; Young, C. T.; Titus, S. – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
In defining successful collaborative international projects within the theory of change or logic model, focus is often on 'outcome' and 'impact'. Less empirical information is available regarding the 'input' and 'activities' aspects of this model. To address this knowledge gap and to offer insight into pivotal elements for management, this study…
Descriptors: Universities, Institutional Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Consortia
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Mankki, Ville – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
School lockdowns in response to COVID-19 have forced teachers around the world to quickly and unexpectedly shift from face-to-face to distance teaching. The struggle with the forced transition has been even more severe in the lower levels of schooling than in higher education institutions, which had already established online course delivery…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Elementary School Teachers, Distance Education
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Salminen-Tuomaala, Mari; Koskela, Tiina – Educational Research, 2020
Background: Effective project management and project work skills are important requirements in higher education and many other work place settings. Simulation-based learning, with its use of simulated scenarios and environments, may be a helpful way of supporting skill development. However, much more needs to be understood about the possibilities…
Descriptors: Simulation, Foreign Countries, Program Administration, College Faculty
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Vilppola, Jiri; Lämsä, Joni; Vähäsantanen, Katja; Hämäläinen, Raija – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2022
Context: This research was conducted in the context of Finnish vocational education and training (VET) teacher training. The teacher training was work-based, meaning that each teacher trainee was already working as an unqualified VET teacher. Workplaces were comprehensively utilised as the learning environment, with teacher training support also…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Technological Literacy
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Hirvonen, Riikka; Putwain, David W.; Määttä, Sami; Ahonen, Timo; Kiuru, Noona – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Background: Academic buoyancy refers to students' ability to come through ordinary challenges they face in the academic context, and it can positively contribute to students' beliefs and behaviours in learning situations. Although buoyancy has been found to be related to positive academic outcomes, previous studies have not examined how buoyancy…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Resilience (Psychology), Psychological Patterns, Emotional Response
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Laine, Kati; Tynjälä, Päivi; Eteläpelto, Anneli; Hämäläinen, Raija – International Journal of Training Research, 2019
The aim of the present study is to examine the breadth of influence of a business plan-based entrepreneurship education. This task is implemented by examining students' (n = 227) self-reported learning outcomes concerning entrepreneurial skills, attitudes and abilities after education. In addition to proposing a classification of the self-reported…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Outcomes of Education, Student Attitudes, Skill Development
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Pirttimaa, Raija; Välivaara, Christine – Education Inquiry, 2018
Children in foster care may face difficulties during their school years. When it comes to academic achievement, there is reported low school performance and lower grades. However, school may be strong protective factor in difficulties if supports are individual. School-based interventions represent a possibility for supporting children whose home…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, At Risk Students, Student Needs, Low Achievement
von Schroeter, Max; Weiss, Nina; O'Rourke, Thomas – Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, 2020
Individual teachers, administrators, and parents made tremendous efforts to continue educating the Commonwealth's children between March and June of this year. But no amount of dedicated individual effort could have overcome fundamental challenges: weak guidance to districts from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) against…
Descriptors: School Closing, School Safety, Disease Control, Distance Education
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Romar, Jan-Erik; Ferry, Magnus – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2020
Purpose: This study was framed with an explorative approach in which preservice classroom teachers (PCTs) participated in physical education learning activities. The purpose was to investigate the construction of their practical knowledge. Methods: Data collection was integrated into a methods course and included a written text assignment in which…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Physical Education Teachers, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Knowledge Level
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Kaukko, Mervi – Educational Action Research, 2016
This article discusses the possibilities and the challenges of conducting participatory action research (PAR) with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and youth. Drawing from a PAR project with 12 unaccompanied asylum-seeking girls in a Finnish reception centre, the paper explores the P, A and R of PAR asking the following questions: what kind…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Participant Observation, Action Research, Children
Shiohira, Kelly – UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2021
Artificial intelligence has produced new teaching and learning solutions that are now undergoing testing in different contexts. In addition to its impact on the education sector, AI is substantially altering labour markets, industrial services, agriculture processes, value chains and the organization of workplaces in particular. Technical and…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Teaching Methods, Skill Development, Vocational Education
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