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Young, Susan – British Journal of Music Education, 2023
Neoliberalism and neoconservatism are two political ideologies that currently shape state directives for education in many countries. In this article, I describe the confluence of neoliberal and neoconservative ideologies that led to the introduction, by the English state department for education, of a Model Music Curriculum for schools. I…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Curriculum, Neoliberalism
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Anderson, Anthony – British Journal of Music Education, 2022
Curriculum design is a domain that infrequently forms a discrete element of initial teacher training, or continuing professional development for music teachers in English secondary schools. Classroom music teachers, teaching Key Stage 3 (KS3) learners (11-14-year olds), are, however, required to design their own curriculum. Teachers are…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Music Education, Music Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Peter Cumper; Sarah Adams; Kerry Onyejekwe; Michelle O'Reilly – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2024
Recent changes to the law in England require all primary schools to teach Relationships Education and all secondary schools to teach Relationships and Sex Education (RSE). Our focus in this article is on the voices of teachers and other educational professionals in relation to this change. Discussion in three focus groups held with 16 educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Legislation, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Ruth Atkinson – Education 3-13, 2024
This study focuses on the current situation regarding children working creatively in schools. With two colleagues, I used a form of action research called Appreciative Inquiry, working in collaboration with teachers. Though it took courage for the teachers to plan and implement activities in which children worked creatively, they valued this work…
Descriptors: Creativity, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Implementation
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Kaydee L. Owen; Gemma M. Griffith; Duncan Gillard; Corinna F. Grindle – Pastoral Care in Education, 2024
Since 2020, changes to the school curriculum in England and Wales have made elements of Personal, Social, and Health Education (PSHE) statutory. As schools grapple with these changes, alongside the psychosocial impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, it is important to consider effective ways of helping children make safe decisions and improve their…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Health Behavior, Daily Living Skills, Teacher Attitudes
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Lebbakhar, Asma; Hoskins, Kate; Chappell, Anne – London Review of Education, 2022
In England educators have been concerned about ensuring equality and diversity in education due to ever-diversifying school populations, who find themselves positioned as outsiders to England's National Curriculum. This article explores the accessibility and limitations of the curriculum from the perspective of ten secondary school teachers in…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Diversity, Secondary School Teachers, Professional Autonomy