Scotland is no exception. The so-called ‘achievement gap’ between those who achieve most and those who achieve least, is a major concern in many places, especially in the countries of the United Kingdom (UK) (OECD, 2007). Each of the four countries of the UK (England, Northern ...
In Scotland, the universities of Edinburgh andSt. Andrewsestablished chairs in education in 1876. In the United States a large number of universities had by 1895 set up education departments, and in some of them the preparation of teachers for work in the schools was beginning to be combined ...
Curriculum for Excellence, seen by many as the precursor for Wales’ Successful Futures, began life in 2004 with a reimagining of the values, purposes and principles that underpin statutory education in Scottish schools. It promised to transform education in Scotland by providing “a coherent, more...
In this paper, the circumstances which led to the creation of the Camphill Movement in Scotland are described. Attention is drawn to the rejection by Dr Ka... R Jackson - 《Scottish Medical Journal》 被引量: 4发表: 2013年 AnthroHealth: an integrative-integrated therapeutic approach in primary...
(Psychology) the study of methods of training and teaching and their effectiveness, and of the problems experienced in learning formal material; in particular, the study of how to help people, esp school children, with learning problems to overcome their difficulties ...
We are Lead Midwives for Education2 in the three universities in Scotland that provide undergraduate midwifery education. Our programmes have a strong history of collaboration, choosing to work in partnership to present a louder voice for midwifery education in Scotland. Two long-established groups are...
In this paper we explore stakeholder views of recent initiatives in assessment in Scotland in an attempt to discern the relationships between assessment policy, research and practice in schools. Against a background of major assessment initiatives and by drawing on data from two national consultations...
The Studyof Historyin Englandand ScotlandbyPaul Frédéricq What IsModernHistory?byLucy M. Salmon The New Manual andGuide for TeachersContaining a Complete System of Gradingthe Public Schools in All DepartmentsbyJacob Maurer Berkey Education inthe Far EastbyCharles Franklin Thwing Horace Mannand the ...
Zhu, M., & Bonk, C. J. (2019, September). Research on how instructors design and deliver MOOCs to facilitate participant self-monitoring.Proceedings of the Pan-Commonwealth Forum 9(PCF9),2019, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada: Commonwealth of Learning.Available:http...
Diverse educational systems such as Hong Kong and Western Canada have publicly endorsed the principles and practice of AfL. In the United Kingdom, progressive devolution of state power from London has meant that Scotland and Wales now have national autonomy in education matters. In a dramatic ...