This longitudinal study investigated 838 Finnish students’ school absenteeism (SA; sickness, truancy, and other reasons) during the primary-to-lower secondary school transition. The students (mean age = 12.3 years, girls 54.2%) were surveyed (a) spring of the sixth grade (b) autumn of the seventh grade, and (c) spring oft the seventh grade. (pdf)

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various aspects of people's lives, yet its misuse poses risks to society. When introducing AI into K-12 education, the concept of AI for social good (AISG) is crucial, as it orients students toward the ethical application of AI. Based partially on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), this study explored…

In primary education, adaptive learning technologies (ALTs) personalise tasks and provide teacher dashboards that visualise real-time student performance and progress. These dashboards can help teachers to provide targeted, real-time feedback based on the dashboard data, a practice known as dashboard-prompted feedback (DP-feedback). This study examined how teachers give different types of DP-feedback (task, process, metacognitive,…

191 millioner er satt av til innkjøp av utstyr for å mer praktisk læring og lek fra 1-10. trinn. Dette er skoleforskernes anbefalinger.

Drawing on data from the Millennium Cohort Study, this paper quantitatively explores whether dyslexic pupils in English primary schools are underrepresented in high attainment groups for core subjects, English and Maths, and to what extent teacher perceptions of ‘ability’ influence group allocation. (pdf)

Guidance from the Department for Education stipulates that permanent exclusions should only be used as a last resort and where there is potential for harm to come to anyone in the school setting. Suspensions are positioned as a tool to communicate to a pupil that their behaviour is in breach of the school's behaviour policy.…

Pandemin satte infektionssjukdomar i centrum, men en ny avhandling visar att många lärare efterfrågar tydligare styrning och mer utbildning för att kunna ge elever en djupare förståelse för smitta, vaccinationer och antibiotikaresistens.

I forskningsprojektet Meningsfull matematik vill forskare och lärare ta reda på elevers erfarenheter av matematikämnet. Elever i alla åldrar deltar, från årskurs ett i grundskolan till trean i gymnasiet. Studien väcker frågor om den matematikundervisning som skolan erbjuder.

Despite several decades of large-scale surveys in educational contexts, our understanding of what teachers and students do in classrooms in the process of teaching and learning different school subjects is still limited. (pdf)

In the Danish Folkeskole (primary and lower secondary school) and teacher education, increasingly plurilingual student populations call for responsive plurilingual pedagogies in teacher education. (pdf)