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Leading Educational Networks: Theory, Policy and Practice (2022)
Book
Greany, T., & Kamp, A. (2022). Leading Educational Networks: Theory, Policy and Practice. London: Bloomsbury Publishing

This book offers a global perspective on educational networks, reviewing theory and practice before setting out four lenses: educational effectiveness and improvement; governance theory; complexity theory; and Actor-Network Theory. Using these lenses... Read More about Leading Educational Networks: Theory, Policy and Practice.

Men in early childhood education and care: on navigating a gendered terrain (2022)
Journal Article
Bhana, D., Moosa, S., Xu, Y., & Emilsen, K. (2022). Men in early childhood education and care: on navigating a gendered terrain. European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 30(4), 543-556. https://doi.org/10.1080/1350293X.2022.2074070

Globally, the underrepresentation of men in the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) workforce is ongoing and has been largely attributed to the construction of ECEC as ‘women’s work’. Men’s involvement in ECEC can help to deconstruct the femini... Read More about Men in early childhood education and care: on navigating a gendered terrain.

Vox Poetica: bringing an arts-based research method to school leaders’ lockdown experiences (2022)
Journal Article
Thomson, P., Greany, T., Cousins, S., & Martindale, N. (2023). Vox Poetica: bringing an arts-based research method to school leaders’ lockdown experiences. Journal of Educational Administration and History, 55(2), 215-230. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220620.2022.2071849

The work of school leaders during lockdown has been emotionally charged and emotionally draining, affecting immediate well-being and longer term career plans. In order to communicate the emotions that we were told about and which were obvious during... Read More about Vox Poetica: bringing an arts-based research method to school leaders’ lockdown experiences.

Learning by Design and Second Language Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practice (2022)
Book
Zapata, G. C. (2022). Learning by Design and Second Language Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practice. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003106258

Learning by Design and Second Language Teaching establishes theoretical, research, and practice connections between the multiliteracies framework Learning by Design and L2 teaching and learning.　　 A comprehensive introductory chapter presents th... Read More about Learning by Design and Second Language Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practice.

Pattern in early years mathematics curriculum: a 25-year review of the status, positioning and conception of pattern in England (2022)
Journal Article
Gripton, C. (2022). Pattern in early years mathematics curriculum: a 25-year review of the status, positioning and conception of pattern in England. Research in Mathematics Education, 25(1), 3-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/14794802.2021.2010237

Pattern is fundamental to mathematical learning yet pattern has been conspicuously low key within early mathematics curriculum guidance in England despite evidence that it predicts later attainment in mathematics overall. Whilst recent curriculum cha... Read More about Pattern in early years mathematics curriculum: a 25-year review of the status, positioning and conception of pattern in England.

Inclusive education in South Africa: path dependencies and emergences (2022)
Journal Article
Walton, E., & Engelbrecht, P. (2022). Inclusive education in South Africa: path dependencies and emergences. International Journal of Inclusive Education, https://doi.org/10.1080/13603116.2022.2061608

Inclusive education is a fundamental right of all students. Despite international policy initiatives, educational exclusion is pervasive, especially in the Global South, and disproportionately affects disabled students. Barriers to inclusive educatio... Read More about Inclusive education in South Africa: path dependencies and emergences.

Colour-evasiveness and higher education: Synthesis of literature on race and widening access (2022)
Report
MADRIAGA, M. (2022). Colour-evasiveness and higher education: Synthesis of literature on race and widening access. London: Society for Research into Higher Education

Widening access policy and initiatives in English higher education (HE) have largely been colour evasive rather than colour-focused. The paper draws attention to the literature - empirical work on widening access specifically - to understand the sil... Read More about Colour-evasiveness and higher education: Synthesis of literature on race and widening access.

Interprofessional learning to enhance Spanish communication skills in Latinx pharmacy students (2022)
Journal Article
Zapata, G., Moyna, M. I., & Miller, M. (2022). Interprofessional learning to enhance Spanish communication skills in Latinx pharmacy students. EuroAmerican Journal of Applied Linguistics and Languages, 9(1), 122-139. https://doi.org/10.21283/2376905x.15.1.263

This case study focuses on an interdisciplinary educational experience in which university Pharmacy and Humanities early and late Spanish-English bilinguals were paired to translate questions related to sociobehavioral aspects of medication use. This... Read More about Interprofessional learning to enhance Spanish communication skills in Latinx pharmacy students.

The first cross-national study of adolescent young carers aged 15-17 in six European countries (2022)
Journal Article
Lewis, F. M., Becker, S., Parkhouse, T., Joseph, S., Hlebec, V., Mrzel, M., …Hanson, E. (2023). The first cross-national study of adolescent young carers aged 15-17 in six European countries. International Journal of Care and Caring, 7(1), 6-23. https://doi.org/10.1332/239788222X16455943560342

For the first time, this article will provide a cross-national profile of adolescents who provide unpaid care to their ill or disabled family members in six European countries with varied levels of awareness, policy and service provision regarding ad... Read More about The first cross-national study of adolescent young carers aged 15-17 in six European countries.

Networked Improvement in the US and England: A New Role for the Middle Tier (2022)
Book Chapter
Glazer, J. L., Greany, T., Duff, M., & Berry, W. (2022). Networked Improvement in the US and England: A New Role for the Middle Tier. In D. J. Peurach, J. Lin Russell, L. Cohen-Vogel, & W. Penuel (Eds.), The Foundational Handbook on Improvement Research in Education (165-187). Rowman & Littlefield

As education systems across the globe confront increasingly lofty demands for rigor and equity, there is a growing need to investigate the ways in which practice-based knowledge is generated, shared, and used by teachers and school leaders across div... Read More about Networked Improvement in the US and England: A New Role for the Middle Tier.

Adaptable scaffolding of mathematical argumentation skills: The role of self-regulation when scaffolded with CSCL scripts and heuristic worked examples (2022)
Journal Article
Vogel, F., Kollar, I., Fischer, F., Reiss, K., & Ufer, S. (2022). Adaptable scaffolding of mathematical argumentation skills: The role of self-regulation when scaffolded with CSCL scripts and heuristic worked examples. International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 17(1), 39-64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11412-022-09363-z

Collaboration scripts and heuristic worked examples have been described as powerful scaffolds to support skill acquisition in CSCL. While CSCL scripts particularly facilitate argumentative discourse within groups, heuristic worked examples provide he... Read More about Adaptable scaffolding of mathematical argumentation skills: The role of self-regulation when scaffolded with CSCL scripts and heuristic worked examples.

The role of leaders in building research cultures in sub-Saharan African universities: A six-nation study (2022)
Journal Article
Puplampu, B. B., Nkomo, S., du Plessis, Y., Kabagabe, J. B., Garwe, E. C., Namada, J., …Sandada, M. (2022). The role of leaders in building research cultures in sub-Saharan African universities: A six-nation study. Africa Journal of Management, 8(2), 171-193. https://doi.org/10.1080/23322373.2022.2039050

Existing research attributes the problem of weak research productivity of academics in African universities primarily to institutional resource poverty and inadequate research skills. However, there has been little attention to research cultures and... Read More about The role of leaders in building research cultures in sub-Saharan African universities: A six-nation study.

Trying to solve the ‘worst situation’ together: participatory autism research (2022)
Journal Article
Costley, D., Emerson, A., Ropar, D., Sheppard, E., McCubbing, A., Campbell Bass, S., …Ward Penny, J. (2022). Trying to solve the ‘worst situation’ together: participatory autism research. Educational Action Research, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/09650792.2021.2019075

The importance of participatory autism research is discussed in relation to a project involving six autistic researchers and five non-autistic university researchers collaborating to investigate anxiety in autistic adolescents. The paper describes th... Read More about Trying to solve the ‘worst situation’ together: participatory autism research.

Group awareness and regulation in computer-supported collaborative learning (2022)
Journal Article
Schnaubert, L., & Bodemer, D. (2022). Group awareness and regulation in computer-supported collaborative learning. International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 17(1), 11-38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11412-022-09361-1

Group awareness is of critical relevance for collaborative learning and interaction and is thus often referred to in CSCL research. However, the concept is only vaguely defined as some kind of understanding or perception of characteristics of learnin... Read More about Group awareness and regulation in computer-supported collaborative learning.

Impact of VR-Based Training on Human-Robot Interaction for Remote Operating Construction Robots (2022)
Journal Article
Adami, P., Rodrigues, P. B., Woods, P. J., Becerik-Gerber, B., Soibelman, L., Copur-Gencturk, Y., & Lucas, G. (2022). Impact of VR-Based Training on Human-Robot Interaction for Remote Operating Construction Robots. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 36(3), https://doi.org/10.1061/%28asce%29cp.1943-5487.0001016

Despite the increased interest in automation and the expanded deployment of robots in the construction industry, using robots in a dynamic and unstructured working environment has caused safety concerns in operating construction robots. Improving hum... Read More about Impact of VR-Based Training on Human-Robot Interaction for Remote Operating Construction Robots.

"I would (not) teach proof, because it is (not) relevant to exams": changing beliefs about teaching proof (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Lee, G. C. (2022). "I would (not) teach proof, because it is (not) relevant to exams": changing beliefs about teaching proof.

Experts in mathematics education agree that reasoning and proof are essential and should be made central to learning mathematics. However, some school teachers tend to focus on procedural skills because of different beliefs unfavourable for the teach... Read More about "I would (not) teach proof, because it is (not) relevant to exams": changing beliefs about teaching proof.