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A study of children’s classroom questions in relation to elementary science teaching (2018)
Journal Article
Newton, D., Newton, L., & Abrams, P. (2018). A study of children’s classroom questions in relation to elementary science teaching. International journal for talent development and creativity, 6(1-2), 39-50

Scientific enquiry is a creative process, commonly beginning with a question or problem, then generating a tentative answer or solution, and testing it. In the classroom, the question, perhaps in the form of a problem, is generally given, ready-made,... Read More about A study of children’s classroom questions in relation to elementary science teaching.

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in education research –methodological debates, questions, challenges (2018)
Journal Article
Styles, B., & Torgerson, C. (2018). Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in education research –methodological debates, questions, challenges. Educational Research, 60(3), 255-264. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131881.2018.1500194

This Special Issue of Educational Research shines a spotlight on a key research design in the 21st Century in the field of education research: the randomised controlled trial (RCT) or ‘true’ experiment. The six papers included here explore the histor... Read More about Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in education research –methodological debates, questions, challenges.

An Essay on Internationalism in Foreign Language Education (2018)
Journal Article
Byram, M. (2018). An Essay on Internationalism in Foreign Language Education. Intercultural Communication Education, 1(2), 64-82. https://doi.org/10.29140/ice.v1n2.54

This essay is an attempt to introduce into the discourse of Foreign Language Education the concept and phenomenon of internationalism. It begins with an analysis of the ways in which education systems promote nationalism and "national citizenship," a... Read More about An Essay on Internationalism in Foreign Language Education.

The World of Art (2018)
Book Chapter
Parton, A. (in press). The World of Art. In L. Garafola (Ed.), The Routledge encyclopedia of modernist dance. Routledge

What is educational technology and how is it being used to support teaching and learning in the early years? (2018)
Journal Article
Jack, C., & Higgins, S. (2019). What is educational technology and how is it being used to support teaching and learning in the early years?. International Journal of Early Years Education, 27(3), 222-237. https://doi.org/10.1080/09669760.2018.1504754

There are many digital technologies available to support teaching and learning. Historically the focus has tended to be on computers, but this has extended to include interactive whiteboards and tablets. As well as these technologies, which were orig... Read More about What is educational technology and how is it being used to support teaching and learning in the early years?.

Gendered differences in international graduates’ mobility, identity and career development (2018)
Journal Article
Moskal, M. (2020). Gendered differences in international graduates’ mobility, identity and career development. Social and Cultural Geography, 21(3), 421-440. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2018.1499039

Although there is an abundance of research on international students’ experiences of adapting to a new learning and living environment in their receiving countries and at universities abroad, their post-study transitions have rarely been studied. Thi... Read More about Gendered differences in international graduates’ mobility, identity and career development.