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English as an additional language (EAL): Decolonising provision and practice

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 62-82, March 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper examines ways in which approaches to English as Additional Language (EAL) can be decolonised in schools. In an attempt to break traditional divides between academic research and pedagogical practice in this area, this article adopts a collaborative perspective, between an EAL advisory and support teacher and an academic member of ...
Oakleigh Welply
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The Teaching Dimension of Linear Learners [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Teaching dimension is a learning theoretic quantity that specifies the minimum training set size to teach a target model to a learner. Previous studies on teaching dimension focused on version-space learners which maintain all hypotheses consistent with the training data, and cannot be applied to modern machine learners which select a specific ...
arxiv  

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Decolonisation and anti‐racism: Challenges and opportunities for (teacher) education

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 8-21, March 2023., 2023
Abstract In the past two decades, we have seen a renewed interest in decolonisation. A proliferation of literature produced on the topic, the establishment of journals on decolonisation, student protests such as the #RhodesMustFall campaign at universities in South Africa and Oxford University in Britain, French President Emmanuel Macron's call for the
Lesley Le Grange
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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
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Beyond the ‘dilemma of difference’: An analysis of stories from experienced teachers, about their inclusive practice

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Efforts to strengthen inclusive practice in education have been found to be underpinned by encounters with dilemmas. In particular, much has been written about the ‘dilemma of difference’, which is the perceived tension between wanting to provide for individual needs in education and wanting to avoid stigmatising individuals by treating them ...
Tracy Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

Research–practice partnerships in education: Lessons from the United States

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In response to a proposal to reframe the ‘research into practice’ agenda in UK education using partnership working, this paper examines a type of collaborative research known as a research–practice partnership (RPP), drawing on models established in education in the United States. It examines their characteristics and what has been learnt from
Rachel France
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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
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Safe spaces and beyond: Examining the role of LGBT+ Pride Groups in fostering ontological security and allyship within UK schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the critical role that safe spaces, or ‘Pride Groups’, can play in developing ontological security and allyship within schools. Drawing on data collected from eight UK secondary schools and one college, the research evaluates the impact of these groups, using an innovative theoretical framework combining Meyer's minority ...
Adam Brett
wiley   +1 more source

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