TeenTech: getting young people engaged with information literacy [PDF]
Rebecca Jones, Maggie Philbin and Jane Secker talk about TeenTech’s Research and Information Literacy Award, sponsored by ILG, which aims to show how information literacy underpins the acquisition of digital ...
Philbin, M., Secker, J., Jones, R.
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Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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Boy Troubles and Troubled Boys: Depictions of Male Literacy Practices in Award-Winning Picture Books [PDF]
This presentation is a feminist critical content analysis of recent Children\u27s Choice Award-winning picture books (books that children themselves select as the best stories published in a given year).
Gritter, Kris
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Abstract As England embarks on its first comprehensive curriculum review in fifteen years, this paper offers critical insights from schools that sustained arts‐rich provision despite a policy landscape hostile to creative subjects. Drawing on data from the Researching Arts‐rich Primary Schools (RAPS) project—a mixed‐methods study of 76 arts‐rich ...
Pat Thomson, Christine Hall
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"Digging Deeper: The Role of An Information Literacy Award as Part of an Undergraduate Research Fair to Profile and Evaluate Students’ Information Literacy Skills at York University," presented at WILU Conference, May 21-23 2014. University of Western Ontario, London, ON [PDF]
This presentation describes the development of the Undergraduate Research Fair at York University as the broader context to York's first Information Literacy Award.
Bury, Sophie, Craig, Dana, Shujah, Sarah
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Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson +3 more
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Level 5 award in developing embedded approaches to literacy, language and numeracy for teachers in the lifelong learning sector: guidance for awarding institutions (Version 2) [PDF]
"This document provides guidance on developing the following qualification: Level 5 Award in Developing Embedded Approaches to Literacy, Language and Numeracy in the Lifelong Learning Sector.
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Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
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Media literacy in schulischen Medienprojekten [PDF]
Thema der Arbeit ist die Auseinandersetzung mit Media literacy, einem Konzept, das aus dem englischsprachigen Raum kommt und mit dem deutschen Konzept von Medienkompetenz zu vergleichen ist.
Tschautscher, Magdalena
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Educational pathways and outcomes for care‐experienced children: A 16‐year longitudinal study
Abstract Children who are removed from their birth families during childhood—termed care‐experienced—can be at risk for lower educational attainment and poorer school experiences, often linked to deprivation and behavioural factors. However, research often uses aggregated measures that obscure the complexities of care (e.g.
Emily Lowthian +9 more
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