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Lundqvist, Johanna; Franzén, Karin; Munter, Ann-Charlotte – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2023
The aim is to investigate early childhood mathematics in a preschool unit in Sweden. A mixed-method research approach and a case study research design were used. Three preschool staff members and 19 children were enrolled. Data were collected by means of observations and a focus group interview. Numerical and thematic analyses were conducted. The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Preschool Education, Individualized Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Jelle Boeve-De Pauw; Haydée De Loof; Susanne Walan; Niklas Gericke; Peter Van Petegem – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2024
Background: Informal learning environments (ILEs) like Fablabs and Makerspaces have potential to facilitate development of STEM skills. However, these environments might be difficult for teachers to adopt in their teaching because of teaching approaches grounded in constructionism where the role of the teacher changes from a transmissive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, Secondary School Teachers, STEM Education
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Bengtsson, Anki; Mickwitz, Larissa – European Educational Research Journal, 2022
This article investigates the professional integration of a group of newly arrived teachers, mainly from Syria, who participated in the labour market Fast-track programme in Sweden, which aims at facilitating quicker pathways to teaching positions. Drawing on the institutional perspective, our analysis focuses on formal and informal institutional…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Adjustment (to Environment), Socialization, Foreign Countries
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Fägerstam, Emilia; Grothérus, Annika – Education, 2018
The aim of this study was to explore lower secondary school students' experiences of using the school grounds as a learning environment. School grounds were used on a regular basis during two to three years, mainly in mathematics and German as a third language. Fourteen students were interviewed about their experiences. The way outdoor learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Outdoor Education, Student Attitudes
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Aspelin, Jonas – Education Inquiry, 2014
Teaching is today often described as a matter of adjusting to the individual lives of students. Building on the premises of three educational theories, mainly Martin Buber's concept of 'inclusion', the article aims to confront this idea and show how pedagogical attitude can be perceived from a relational perspective. A model is constructed in…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Student Centered Learning, Inclusion, Educational Theories