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Following principles of Action Research over six lessons, this project explores the implications of introducing Group Talk.

Emphasis is placed on a comparison between pupil premium eligible pupils’ experiences with those who are not, as research reveals an association between familial social-economic status (SES) and children’s

This investigation follows a case study of Year 7 class at a comprehensive school in Eastern England taking part in virtual and non-virtual lessons.

Elizabeth Walsh (2012) tackles an issue which must be of concern to many music teachers: how lessons can be productive for both those students who are keen extra-curricular musicians and ... Leonora Dowley (2012) undertakes a case study of one class of 12

These findings tentatively support the integration of contemplative practices into early years Personal Social Health and Economic Education (PSHE) programmes, in order to pre-emptively address childhood anxieties that.

95-100). The case could be as specific as one group discussion activity carried out by one group of learners in one class during one lesson (Duit, Roth, Komorek, & Wilbers, 1998), ... A case study may provide valuable insights into the case we are

What do we want students to do when they are studying historical consequences?An exploratory case study based on a series of lessons taught to a Year Seven History class on ... The case study investigates how a mixed-attainment class of Year Seven

and beyond; indeed, in 2002 the OECD found that reading enjoyment surpasses even socio-economic status in its centrality to educational success.

Educational enquiry draws upon theoretical perspectives drawn from such fields as psychology, sociology, philosophy, history, and economics among others, and also uses a spread of quite distinct (but often complementary) methodologies

our lessons; that we are a supportive tutor, and the like, without checking we can justify such claims: not as aspirations, intentions, or promises - but rather in terms of evidence that

placed to contribute to some forms of research - and not just through approaches like lesson study and design research that are commonly recognised as suitable for involving teachers.

Their customs can teach us lessons about our own. lifestyles”: integrating the teaching of cultural awareness and. ... Citation: Baron, S (2019)“Their customs can teach us lessons about our own lifestyles”: integrating the teaching of cultural

95-100). The case could be as specific as one group discussion activity carried out by one group of learners in one class during one lesson (Duit, Roth, Komorek, & Wilbers, 1998), ... A case study may provide valuable insights into the case we are

Following a seven-lesson sequence on electric circuits with a Year 12 class, significant improvements.

A lesson which could be carried out quite safely and would be very productive on one day, may be inadvisable and need to be postponed with the same class on another

Lessons were devised and taught using four identified tenets of feminist mathematics pedagogies: social learning, connected knowing, a reflective and low-pressure environment, and problem solving with multiple routes. ... Data was collected by

This case study centered around a four-lesson enquiry, focusing on the lives of two extraordinary women who challenged students’ initial assumptions about gender roles in the medieval period.

You are in: Home » Editorials. This site uses cookies. If you continue it is assumed that you are happy to receive all cookies. Editorials. Contents. Volume editorial. Author. Keith S. Taber. Keith S. Taber. Keith S. Taber. Keith S. Taber. Keith S.

A critical analysis of how focussing lessons on How Science Works affects learning and motivation in year 10 lessons on space: and action research project..

What do we want students to do when they are studying historical consequences?An exploratory case study based on a series of lessons taught to a Year Seven History class on ... Their customs can teach us lessons about our own lifestyles”: integrating

This is a pedagogical device where the students are given a character at the start of a unit, and remain in this character throughout the sequence of lessons. ... Lesson activities are centred on developing thecharacter in the imaginary context of a

Volume 13. Contents. Title. Author. Pages. Editorial: Becoming a teacher in an age of uncertainty: lessons from our Cambridge PGCE trainees. ... A study of primary school pupil perspectives on the implementation of role play in their lessons.

lesson-in the-staff-room-after-a-rubbish-lesson tome, rather than a detailed analysis of various theories on inclusion vs. ... regularly and that as a teacher, you have to respond somehow, be it tweaking your lesson planning or getting the heavies in.

An analysis of how the introduction of a lottery-based token reinforcement system impacts upon behaviour in a Year 7 mathematics lesson. ... A critical analysis of how the use of diagnostic questions as formative assessment probes can enhance teaching

The study consisted of two lessons. which were taught to a year 9 class as part of their usual mathematics lessons. ... For the second lesson students had the choice. of working in small groups and had no questions to answer on paper.

The key findings indicate pupils prefer more visually engaging and interactive presentations during a lesson and those pupils still find an in-class demonstration or teacherexemplar the most helpful form of ... presentations for their tablets before,

low levels of intrinsic motivation was taught a segment of a planned series of lessons in which the students received a sustained input of drama. ... Students were observed to enjoy and engage with the intervention lessons, with a noticeable positive

Religious Studies at Examination Level: A Critical Examination of the extent to which ' Evidence Sheets' can be used in AS Religious Studies lessons to help pupils assess theological or philosophical thinking.

Leonora Dowley. Secondary PGCE (Religious Studies,) 2010-2011. This case study looks at the effects of classroom seating plans on discussions in a series of Year 8 lessons about death. ... The findings also show that there is little difference by gender

This investigation explores whether the use of metacognitive strategies in lessons (specifically, concept mapping and prompted planning and evaluation of problem solving) may promote Year 12 students to consciously examine their ... Results show that,

Volume 14. Contents. Title. Author. Pages. Editorial: Becoming ‘real utopian’ teachers in a ‘post-pandemic’ world: lessons from our Cambridge PGCE trainees.

PGCE Secondary Geography, 2015-2016. email: chris.ellis100@gmail.com. Abstract. This paper describes an attempt to develop Year 8 students’ understandings of place over a short lesson sequence about the ... Students’ thinking was tracked across. five

speaking and listening activities and drama work in English lessons. ... This piece of research therefore explores students’ own feelings and impressions before and after a series of lessons with strong speaking, listening and drama foci in order to

Five lessons were taught using various active learning activities. Data was then collected through lesson observations, students work and focus groups.

This study involved a combination of pupil and teacher interviews, lesson observation, and analysis of learner product from these lessons.

A Scheme of work was created, comprising 6 lessons which incorporated aspects of the students’ Geography curriculum; concretely the topic of Latin America. ... In terms of attitudes, there was evidence that some students enjoyed the CLIL lessons,

Abstract. The general shift in education towards pupil-centred learning provides a platform for class teachers to integrate more structured group-work strategies during science lessons. ... group-work activities and an increased engagement in science

The Language of Biology: Does the introduction of language-learning techniques in Year 12 biology lessons increase students’ understanding in areas that are cognitively demanding due to high quantities of technical

Using puppets to encourage dialogue in the primary classroom: a study of pupils’ perspectives on the use of puppets in their lessons.

The study is carried out with a high attaining set of year eight boys over a sequence of four lessons. ... Across these four lessons, two contrasting. investigations were used and followed up with tests and focus group interviews.

I also remember CDT lessons spent in the Library when there was insufficient staffing in that department. ... I also seem to recall that I spent all my Geography lessons during my second year (i.e.

Indeed, research suggests its application in primary schools – inside and outside of lessons – can provide benefits for children, in both their wellbeing and their learning.

As the editors insist, not only should we learn from more successful implementations, but we have to take lessons from examples where failure strikes but alternative approaches are sought, as in

Prompted by previous findings that have shown traditional teaching of grammar as a set of rules to have little benefit for student writing, these lessons sought to present grammar as a

The small-scale investigation focuses on a Year 9 class completing a sequence of lessons that concentrated on the poetry of Benjamin Zephaniah, Tom Leonard, Mike Jenkins and John Agard.

This research is based upon my teaching of a sequence of eight lessons with a mixed top set year 7 French class of 30 pupils.

The findings showed that the students developed an understanding of at least some of the concepts explored in these lessons.

Lesson observations, written work and interviews were conducted with the students and teachers of a Year 9 middle-attaining set in a UK comprehensive school.

sequence of three lessons, students showed an increased awareness of the topic - within the wider subject of English Language.

He gives practical advice on the role of tutors and mentors, lesson planning, marking, assessment and of course those much needed behaviour management strategies.