Browsing Τμήμα Επιστημών της Αγωγής / Department of Education by Title
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Educating primary teachers to teach physical education
(2012)Research evidence suggests that, worldwide, physical education in early years is mainly taught by primary teachers (Graber et al., 2008; Hunter, 2006; Kirk, 2005). Descriptions of primary teachers’ experiences of teaching ...
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Educating reason. From craft to technology
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)In designing, developing and evaluating educational software supporting reasoning, three aspects are important. The first is the cognitive domain of practice, relating to the nature of reasoning and the idea of support. ...
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Education for disability equality through disabled people’s life stories and narratives: working and learning together in a school-based professional development programme for inclusion
(2017)This paper reports on the findings of an action research project that took place in a primary school in Cyprus. A professional development programme was devised with contributions from teachers involved in the research. ...
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Education in real time: The globalization of synchronized learning
(2010)In a globalizing world of intense intercultural and transnational interactions, learning and knowledge are becoming increasingly more standardized and homogeneous based on the assumption that the world is functioning in ...
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Education, risk and ethics
(Routledge, 2006)While the notion of risk remains under-theorised in moral philosophy, risk aversion and moralist self-protection appear as dominant cultural tendencies saturating educational orientation and practice. Philosophy of education ...
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Education, Subjectivity and Community: Towards a democratic pedagogical ideal of symmetrical reciprocity
(Routledge, 2003)Focuses on democratic pedagogical ideal of symmetrical reciprocity. Generation of diverse and often opposing educational models; Reception to postmodernist trend of thought.
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Educational critique, critical thinking and the critical philosophical traditions
(2004)Responding to Jan Masschelein's discussion of critical distance and the trivialisation of critique in his ‘How to Conceive of Critical Educational Theory Today?’, I draw attention to the antinomic character of immanence ...
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Educational decision making in a centralised system: The case of Greece
(2009)Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the decision‐making process in the Greek education system, as an indicator of the design and implementation of educational policy. Design/methodology/approach – The paper ...
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Educational effectiveness research and international comparative studies: Looking back and looking forward.
(Waxmann, 2014)With a little more than half of a century of conducting International Comparative Studies (ICS) and almost half of a century after the issuing of Coleman et al.’s study – often thought to have sparked Educational Effectiveness ...
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Educational Effectiveness Theory and Research: Recent Advances.
(Elsevier, 2015)
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Educational Effectiveness.
(Elsevier, 2015)
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Conference Object Open Access
Educational game design: bridging the gab between computer based learning and experimental learning environments
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)Considering the rapidly growing amount of digital educational materials only few of them bridge the gab between experimental learning environments and computer based learning environments (Gardner, 1991). Observations from ...
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Educational model of the merchant marine Engineers’ continuous education with the use Of asynchronous distance education
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The rapid development of science and technology has created a very high level of requirements pertaining to knowledge necessary for man’s professional career. On the other hand, in contemporary Information Society (InfS), ...
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Educational software on the ozone layer Depletion
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper describes the design and the formative evaluation of educational software concerning the ‘Depletion of the Ozone Layer’ designed for the students of the Faculty of Primary Education (pre-service teachers) of the ...
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Educational Transfer as a Strategy for Remaking Subjectivities: national and transnational articulations of 'new history' in Europe
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)The purpose of this article is twofold. At a narrative level, it seeks to expand the thematic coverage of recent scholarship on educational transfer to include the mobility of a specific paradigm of history teaching across ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Educational websites in chemistry - expectations versus reality
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)The World Wide Web is a promising medium for chemical education. The huge chemical databases, the threedimensional and dynamic graphics together with the computational and communicational power, offer exciting new ways to ...
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