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Alison Clark – Early Childhood Folio, 2024
This article discusses the relationship with time in early childhood practice and research. It is based on a 2-year study, Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child (2020-21). The study was underpinned by a concern about time pressures, testing, and measurement within the early childhood education and care sector and a desire to seek alternative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Education, Teacher Educators
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Pat Thomson; Liam Maloy; Christine Hall – Education 3-13, 2024
Educators are concerned that children make progress in their learning. While there are both policy and professional debates about how progress should be monitored and assessed, the views of children are rarely considered. Grounded in the 'voiced' research tradition, this paper reports on 158 focus group interviews with upper primary school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Art Education
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Povey, Hilary; Boylan, Mark; Adams, Gill – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2021
School life in England (and beyond) is temporally structured, with learning planned as a time-limited activity, both within lessons and across units of work. Discourses of performativity and measurement pervade school life in many societies and, what we call "regulated time" controls school-based learning. In particular, primary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students, Time
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Walker, Rosie; Reed, Michael; Sutton-Tsang, Samantha – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2018
This paper considers the effect on students from attending a university foundation degree programme delivered in partnership with six further education teaching institutions in England. The programme is situated within the early childhood education sector using an instructional design which promotes higher-level learning within the teaching…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Adult Education, Higher Education, Vocational Education
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Wojcik, Dominika Z.; Waterman, Amanda H.; Lestié, Claire; Moulin, Chris J. A.; Souchay, Celine – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2014
This study investigated metacognitive monitoring abilities in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder in two experiments using the judgment-of-learning paradigm. Participants were asked to predict their future recall of unrelated word pairs during the learning phase. Experiment 1 compared judgments-of-learning made immediately after learning and…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Adolescents, Metacognition
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Calverley, Gayle; Fincham, David; Bacon, Dick – Computers & Education, 1998
Discusses the implementation and use of computer-assisted learning in a traditional university physics course at Keele University (England), its effect on traditional course structure, and the effective use of academic staff time. Highlights SToMP (Software Teaching of Modular Physics), based on distance learning principles that permit self-paced…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Conventional Instruction, Distance Education