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Unsettling subject English in the twenty‐first century

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses examples from Australia and England to explore subject English with regard to the multiple metaphors inherent in the terms ‘settling’ and ‘unsettling’. In doing so we are concerned with imagining a future for a subject English curriculum which dislodges it from its imperial, colonial roots. In the first instance, we outline the
Victoria Elliott, Larissa McLean Davies
wiley   +1 more source

Practice‐based educational and theatre research: A scoping review

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Practice‐based research (PBR) has emerged as a valuable alternative to traditional scientific methods by generating knowledge through practice and enhancing the relevance of research to practitioners. However, knowledge about PBR has largely been developed within disciplinary silos, leading to its limited cross‐disciplinary understanding. This
Kamila Lewandowska, Mikołaj Bojnarowicz
wiley   +1 more source

Tackling ignorance about law in human rights education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper aims to unpack potential reasons why law and legal knowledge—despite its apparent importance and value in teaching and learning about human rights—appears to be largely conspicuous by its absence in human rights education (HRE) in schooling.
Suzanne Egan
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing Health Literacy Through Improved Patient-Practitioner Communication [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2007
Mark Holmes   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

A cross‐cultural examination of elementary students' perceptions of academic feedback

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract With a growing emphasis on students playing an active role in the feedback process, understanding how students perceive academic feedback is essential to support the implementation of relevant strategies that can drive better engagement. The current study explored elementary school students' perceptions of feedback in two different contexts ...
Alexandra Troy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Literacy and Functional Health Status Among Older Adults

open access: bronze, 2005
Michael S. Wolf   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Exploring teacher perceptions and the measured impacts of a progressive curriculum reform for learners from disadvantaged backgrounds

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The Foundation Phase is a pioneering early years education reform that was introduced across Wales in 2008. Based on a progressive, child‐centred design, this reform aimed to improve educational outcomes in Wales and reduce achievement gaps for young learners. This paper reports a number of findings from a mixed‐methods study that assessed the
Nikki Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Does school matter for children's cognitive and non‐cognitive learning? Findings from a natural experiment in Pakistan and India

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on the findings of a natural experiment based on a sample of 1123 children aged 4–8 from the provinces of Punjab in Pakistan, and Gujarat in India. It looks at the impact of attendance (or not) in early schooling on the cognitive and social–emotional development of young children.
Nadia Siddiqui   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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