Addressing the reliance on single informants in distributed leadership research, this study employs a congruence framework using polynomial regression with response surface methodology. (pdf)

This paper explores the role of community stakeholders in supporting the educational trajectories of students experiencing socio-economic disadvantage in the Irish context. Building on international and national policy debates, the study examines how community-based organisations, statutory services and outreach initiatives work alongside schools and families to address barriers to educational engagement. Drawing on Bronfenbrenner and…

As England embarks on its first comprehensive curriculum review in fifteen years, this paper offers critical insights from schools that sustained arts-rich provision despite a policy landscape hostile to creative subjects. (pdf)

Equity in education is a widely shared objective in Europe; however, its realisation in practice remains complex, with resource allocation as a central determinant. This systematic review reports on the current state of empirical research concerning funding models for special education from an equity perspective. (pdf)

Although school absenteeism is often described as a growing problem, it has long posed challenges for educators. This article explores how unwanted school absenteeism was problematised in Sweden between 1945 and 1975. (pdf)

Artikeln syftar till att fördjupa kunskapen om det paradigm inom vilken en statligt initierad och ideal form av praktiknära forskning verkar, och urskilja behov för utveckling av former och innehåll för forskning som bidrar till lärares professions- och undervisningsutveckling. (pdf)

Teaching food and health may be challenging, especially in classrooms where young people from different cultures, ethnicities, and religions meet. This article explores teachers’ navigation of ethical complexities when teaching food and health in classrooms with immigrant students. (pdf)

Early childhood education and care providers play a key role in identifying and responding to child maltreatment. The Norwegian Stine Sofie’s Kindergarten Package is a train-the-trainer intervention designed to strengthen kindergarten educators’ ability in this regard. We evaluated its effectiveness on five self-reported individual-level outcomes related to knowledge, competence, and attitudes. Kindergartens were assigned to…

This scoping review provides an overview of the characteristics of empirical research on Finnish teacher educators published between 2012 and early 2025. Methodologically, small-scale interview studies with cross-sectional and often cross-national designs were the most prevalent among 90 identified studies. (pdf)

This paper highlights the importance of considering the context of effect measurements in development projects for education, particularly teachers’ access to ideas outside the project. Our case is a Swedish professional development project for mathematics teachers (Boost for Mathematics), which ran between 2013 and 2016. (pdf)

Induction programmes with mentoring have been introduced to provide support and facilitate professional development for novice teachers. This study explores the experiences of 56 Norwegian early career teachers (ECTs) in an induction programme during their initial year of teaching. It aims to understand ECTs’ perceptions and experiences in this programme involving mentors. (pdf)

Denne artikel undersøger, hvordan en designbaseret forskningsintervention kan styrke pigers self-efficacy i digitale og teknologiske kompetencer i en skole- og fritidskontekst (SFO ). (pdf)