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Godfrey Jakachira; Wonder Muchabaiwa – Cogent Education, 2023
This qualitative study was prompted by the need to establish the challenges and prospects of quality Multi-grade Teaching in satellite primary schools. Through in-depth interviews with the Teachers in Charge of the schools and Focus Group Interviews with teachers, data were generated and analysed thematically. The Three-level Typology created by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mixed Age Grouping, Multigraded Classes, Elementary School Teachers
Debbie Wong; Hilary Hollingsworth; Elizabeth Cassity; Adeola Monty – Australian Council for Educational Research, 2024
The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) has created an open-access classroom observation tool based on research conducted for the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (DFAT) Teacher Development Multi-Year Study Series, which studied teaching practices in Timor-Leste, Vanuatu and Lao PDR (see…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Educational Quality, Teaching Methods, Cross Cultural Studies
Hu, Rong – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The research aimed to provide a complete understanding of characteristics, facilitators, and challenges in implementing professional learning communities in multi-age schools. This study utilized a mixed-methods multiple case study design. Participants in this study were teachers from two private K-8 multi-age schools. The characteristics of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Private Schools, Communities of Practice, Mixed Age Grouping
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Blease, Bernita; Condy, Janet – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2014
A one-size-fits-all curriculum cannot address the issues faced by rural multigrade teachers and learners. In South Africa, despite government efforts to relieve adversity, poverty in rural areas is still rife and poor education still fails to lift people out of it (Joubert 2010). Equality is essential in ensuring that all South African children…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Multigraded Classes, Barriers
Brunswic, Etienne; Valerien, Jean – International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO, 2004
This study is concerned with the organization of education in rural areas and the advantages of a strategy based on multigrade classes, i.e. classes having a single teacher but pupils of several grade levels studying different curricula. This strategy made a substantial contribution to the achievement of universal primary education at reasonable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Learning Modules, Educational Quality
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Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2017
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Conference on Education and New Developments (END 2017), organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of the…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Models, Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education