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At pre-test, the children in the three conditions (adult; peer; control) were equivalent. ... Figure 7: Sample item (Study 2A pre/post-test). Figure 8: Sample item (Study 2B pre/post-test).

My own account of sociology of education draws on critical state theory, political and economic sociology, sociology of professions and knowledge, as well as decolonial studies with a view to better ... Neo-pluralist political science, economic sociology

This major oral history project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council aims to investigate the impact of evacuation upon teacher attitude and practice during and after World War II. ... Work on this project is funded by the Economic and

collaborating within and across countries to test and apply principles of practice so as to share a stronger theoretical grounding of what constitutes 'good' practice;.

The new curriculum led to an average increase in pilot schools of 38.5 in test scores, including in language and science achievement.

Pilvi Torsti. (State Secretary, Finnish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment; State Secretary, Ministry of Education and Culture - 2013-15).

National qualifications, frameworks and learning: A case study of the Unified National Test (UNT) in Kazakhstan - Dr Liz Winter, Kazakhstan Programme, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge. ... A test of learning, certification or accountability?

We continue to coordinate and host the international seminar series on teachers’ professional growth with colleagues from the Open Society Foundations (OSF), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),

Diane Reay. Diane Reay. Diane Reay. E-mail Address. dr311@cam.ac.uk. Qualifications. BA Hons in Politics and Economics (Newcastle).

boundaries;. collaborating within and across countries to test and apply principles of practice so as to share a stronger theoretical grounding of what constitutes 'good' practice;.

2003. Jean Rudduck (Network Co-ordinator). 2000-2003. Economic and Social Research Council. ... 1998-2002. Economic and Social Research Council. Boys' Performance in Modern Foreign Languages.

Articles. Multiple voices in tests: towards a macro theory of test writing.

We also do not accept, or offer, equivalency tests. Secondary Courses: your degree should be in your chosen subject specialism, or a closely related subject with at least 50% of your

His projects have been carried out with support from a range of agencies: these include the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Nuffield Foundation as well as the (former)

Interactive Whiteboards and Collaborative Pupil Learning in Primary Science. (2007-2009) Co-investigator with Neil Mercer (PI), Judith Kleine Staarman and Paul Warwick, Funded by Economic and Social Research Council.

His innovative, inter-disciplinary and mixed-methods doctoral research was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and focused on education for adaptability in Rwanda.

In the same year she was elected President of the British Educational Research Association, two years later she became a member of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Research Training

She has published widely on the impact of school resources on pupil achievement and on the socio-economic gap in pupil achievement. ... Her research interests include issues pertaining to equity in education, school choice, school efficiency and finance

The theme of the conference dealt with questions relating to education as a driver of economic growth as advocated by the UN in 1960s. ... With a goal to become a new economic, financial, logistics, scientific and technology centre, Jinan Innovation Zone

Dr Sonia Ilie. Educational access and learning inequalities in relation to socio-economic deprivation; widening participation and learning in higher education; evaluation; quantitative research methods. ... Dr Konstantina Maragkou. Economics of education;

There are numerous initiatives to develop more young people’s skills in these subject areas, increase the representation of related skills in the workforce, and support economic growth.

Science, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena: Professional dialogues to foster dialogic pedagogy in mathematics: Design and test of a school-run teacher professional development programme in Chile.

Economic Disadvantage and Youth Cultures of the 21st Century in South Africa and London, UK (University of Cambridge, ESRC Impact Acceleration.

We have completed pre-testing in all of the pilot schools, in which children took comparative tests individually and in groups of three, which were video recorded.

Michelle Baddeley from the Faculty of Economics.

Fields of interest: Economics of Education, Technology, and Public Policy. Topics: Education, Human Capital Development, Impact Evaluation, Social Science Methods, Field Experiments, International Large-Scale Assessments. ... Applies economic and

Here, she developed a research base informing recommendations for the ‘Opportunity System’, a reform project aimed at improving psychological, educational, social and economic outcomes for Indigenous Australians.

In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, its disproportionate effect on BAME communities, and the economic, cultural, and political precarity in which so many people live, we stand in solidarity

Enjoyment increased. Improved test scores. Involvement of parents and community – School Management Committees more engaged.

Literacy Tests for Trainee Teachers: shadows across the secondary classroom? Avril Haworth.

An exploratory study into the experiences of university students amidst the socio-political and economic crisis in Sri Lanka.

Institute of Development and Economic Alternatives (IDEAS), Pakistan.

Ricoeur’s work on translation is also very interesting: ‘Without the test of the foreign, would we be sensitive to the strangeness of our own language?’.

B.Sc. Joint Honours Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics (University of Kent, UK).

Our programme explores the relationship between education and wider socio-economic processes, with a particular focus on countries in the Global South.

Cambridge Seminars in partnership with OSF, OECD & EI. These seminars are invitation only and organized in partnership with Open Society Foundations (OSF), Education International (EI), and the Organisation for Economic

settings. It aims to develop and test relevant methodological approaches for different settings and research purposes. ... and outcomes on standardised tests and student attitudes to learning.

Researchers in Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Pakistan and Uganda highlight how the aspirations of families living in poverty remain unfilled by poor-quality education and low economic opportunities and how schools and ... Pauline Rose, Madeleine Arnot, Roger

Impact of youth humanitarianism and civic organization on socio-economic mobility and inclusive policy development in Nepal post-2015 earthquake(s).

Education for Social and Economic Development. Education for Social and Economic Development. ... Education for Social and Economic Development.

Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (PSHE). Why is PSHE included on the course?

Michelle Baddeley from the Faculty of Economics.

2014a). ‘The Culture and Practice of Assessment in Kazakhstan: The Unified National Test, Past and Present’ In Bridges, D.

epiSTEMe. epiSTEMe. Research instruments. Topic proficiency tests. Module opinion questionnaires. Subject attitude questionnaires.

The project is aiming to test the applicability of Leadership for Learning, within teacher professional development, in different contexts.

To engage in this agenda we draw upon a broad range of critical social theories from different disciplines, including sociology, anthropology, economics, geography, history, politics and law. ... Our work is committed to examining and intervening in

DALLe. Technology and inequality. Examining the role of technology in either widening or narrowing social, economic, and digital divides, as well as exploring how to ensure that technological advances benefit marginalized ... DALLe. Technological

Funding Body: Economic & Social Research Council UK-Research Seminars Competition. Wellbeing of Secondary Schools: Large multi-phased study to examine constructs of wellbeing in adolescence (2015-2017 Ros McLellan, Liz Winter)

Yakavets, N. (2013) 'Education for economic competitiveness: Kazakhstan moving from a Post-Soviet to a neoliberal agenda'.

The theme for this year's conference was Challenges for Education: Economics, Environment and Emergency.