Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
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Basis for a Qualitative Research Project: The Research Context. [PDF]
de la Cuesta Benjumea C.
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Abstract Valuing parental engagement, as part of home–school collaboration, can benefit children's learning. This article focuses on parents and school‐based staff's (N = 120) experiences of children's learning occurring at home during the COVID‐19 lockdowns (2020–2021), both school‐mandated and other learning activities.
Ashley Brett +5 more
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Talking to migrant children and adolescents with cancer: development of a multimodal skills training in migrant-sensitive communication for paediatric oncologists. [PDF]
Oommen-Halbach A +12 more
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The impact of trauma‐informed teacher education
Abstract In this study, two cohorts of university students in an employment‐based teacher education course undertook trauma‐informed education training embedded within their coursework to enhance their preparedness to work with diverse learners and their self‐efficacy for trauma‐informed teaching. With increased calls for teacher preparation programmes
Michael Witter +2 more
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Cognitive linguistics approach to the representation of knowledge contents in college English textbooks. [PDF]
Zhang L, Mo Z.
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What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis
Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
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The whole person beneath the drapes: a philosophical reflection on human-centeredness in the operating room. [PDF]
Amini Rarani S.
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Emotional nourishment begets academic coping during the primary to secondary school transition
Abstract The transition from primary to secondary school is widely viewed as the most demanding in a child's educational journey. Despite a wealth of research on this transition, little is known about the children's ‘lived experience’ of it across different contexts.
Peter Wood +2 more
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Application of the African Philosophy Ubuntu to the Care of Families With Infants Undergoing Therapeutic Hypothermia for the Treatment of Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy. [PDF]
Norris N, Chircop A, Campbell-Yeo M.
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