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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The demand for online business education continues to grow, driven by the need for innovative and adaptable learning pathways to attain an MBA. This study investigates student perceptions across three predominantly online MBA programmes at Imperial College in England, ESMT in Germany and Ivey Business School in Canada, aiming to delineate the ...
J. David M. Wood +7 more
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Principals' Leadership Content Knowledge in STEM contexts
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper we consider the nature of school principals' leadership content knowledge (LCK) for STEM subjects and for integrated STEM. We present a conceptualisation of STEM LCK based on aspects of principals' STEM capability and consideration of the differences between LCK and pedagogical content knowledge.
Kim Beswick, Vince Geiger, Sharon Fraser
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An Assessment of Early Literacy Adequacy in Preschool Classrooms
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi DergisiThis research aims to assess the adequacy of preschool education classrooms in terms of early literacy. The study sample consisted of 102 preschool teachers working in different cities.
Elif Duygu Keskin +2 more
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Fertility, Education and Development: Further Evidence from India [PDF]
There has been a significant decline in fertility in many parts of India since the early 1980s. This paper reexamines the determinants of fertility levels and fertility decline, using panel data on Indian districts for 1981 and 1991. We find that women's
Jean Drèze, Mamta Murthi
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Higher education in the United Kingdom has dramatically expanded in recent decades, along with questions about its effectiveness in preparing graduates for the labour market. With rising tuition fees and increasing competition for graduate jobs, many students opt to study ‘professional’ subjects—fields closely tied to specific professions ...
Sarah Pemberton
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The Impact of the Digital Home Environment on Kindergartners' Language and Early Literacy. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2020 Segers E, Kleemans T.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The home literacy environment (HLE) has a considerable influence on children's language development. How parents perceive their own parenting abilities (e.g., how well they encourage their children's language development) is particularly important when it comes to guiding their children appropriately through different stages of development ...
Luisa Prokupek +4 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper challenges the prevailing assumption that technology‐enhanced learning (TEL) inherently benefits all students in higher education, examining how undergraduate students with specific learning differences (SpLDs) and/or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) use technology for learning.
Alexia Achtypi +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Mental health problems are common among UK undergraduate students. In response, many universities have put considerable effort into raising awareness about student mental health problems and avenues of support (e.g., via workshops, posters, email newsletters and social media posts).
Sorcha Finan, Lucy Foulkes
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Financing local development: Quasi-experimental evidence from municipalities in Brazil, 1980-1991 [PDF]
This paper uses a regression discontinuity design to estimate the impact of additional unrestricted grant financing on local public spending, public service provision, schooling, literacy, and income at the community (municipio) level in Brazil ...
Stephan Litschig
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