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Associating cognitive abilities with naturalistic search behavior
Abstract Differences in cognitive abilities affect search behaviors, but this has mostly been observed in laboratory experiments. There is limited research on how users search for information in real‐world, naturalistic settings and how real‐world search behaviors relate to cognitive abilities.
Tung Vuong+2 more
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ABSTRACT Families of transition‐aged youth with autism often struggle to access services. Due to systemic barriers, Latino, Spanish‐speaking families of autistic youth especially struggle to access services. One way to improve service access is through parent advocacy abilities (i.e., knowledge of adult services, advocacy abilities and comfort ...
Meghan M. Burke+6 more
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Competence Profiles of Vocational Teachers in Sweden
Context: Vocational teachers’ professional work builds on both vocational and teaching competence, requiring vocational teachers to balance multiple identities in their professional practice.
Sofia Antera, Staffan Nilsson
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Universalization of Education and Educational Entrepreneurship in China: Market Opportunities and Challenges [PDF]
This study examines Chinese education’s universalization, entrepreneurship, and potential. Since 1949, when China started tackling adult illiteracy, its education system has gone from universal to global.
Ma Mingchuan
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Distributed leadership in action: Different manifestations and what they require from school leaders
Abstract Distributed leadership is currently the most studied leadership model in education. This study posits that there is not a single best model or blueprint for distributed leadership, but that schools should foster manifestations of distributed leadership to support professional development and school improvement.
Frank Hulsbos+3 more
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Understanding Biesta's three purposes of education: A framework proposal
Abstract The purpose of ‘doing’ education is often unconsidered or assumed in educational thinking and practice, despite the diversity of understandings. Gert Biesta's perspective that education has a threefold purpose of qualification, socialisation and subjectification is among the most known.
Dalila Pinto Coelho+2 more
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Abstract Despite the continued global prevalence of discourses of educational inclusion, young people across local, national and international contexts continue to be educated outside of mainstream schools. In England, a diverse market of providers—known as alternative provision (AP)—cater for many of these young people.
Jodie Pennacchia+3 more
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Special school staff perspectives on how careers guidance is provided to their autistic young people
Abstract Careers guidance has long been positioned as a tool to improve young people's transition from education to employment. In addition, schools and colleges in England have a statutory requirement to provide careers guidance to their students. Yet limited research has investigated how careers guidance is provided in special schools for autistic ...
Sam Dexter+7 more
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Graduates' conceptions of meaningful work
Abstract This paper explores how meaningful work is conceptualised by recent graduates. Whilst the imperative to maximise economic returns from higher education (HE) endures in HE policy, less attention is given to how meaningful work is and its relationship to values and identities.
Michael Tomlinson, Manuel Souto‐Otero
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VET Again: Now as a VET Teacher
In 2010, a mandatory teacher training course was introduced for new vocational college teachers in Denmark. Since then, all vocational teachers have to complete the same course, regardless of practical work experience and educational background.
Henriette Duch, Karen Egedal Andreasen
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