In: ASEM Education in a digital world : bridging the continents - connecting the people, 2019, p. 18-29
A university program that allow students to collaborate online with culturally-diverse learners is an opportunity that is currently valued. Collaborative online international learning (COIL) programs have been developed for several years, and previous experiences offer insights about what makes their design and implementation difficult. The systematic literature review presented in this paper...
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In: Spiritual Care, 2017, p. 1-5
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In: British Journal of Religious Education, 2021, p. 1-14
This article shows how discussion of the ‘world religions paradigm’ in integrated natural and social science teaching affects how religious plurality is handled. A concrete case study is used to illustrate how a teacher designs lessons on world religions. Based on this single case study, the article argues that the use of specific teaching materials, which are shaped according to the ...
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In: Research on Religious and Spiritual Education, 2018, vol. 11, p. 157-172
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In: ACME: An International Journal for Critical Geographies, 2020, vol. 19, no. 1, p. 106-130
This article explores the subjective spatial relations that international schools in Switzerland seek to produce within the cosmopolitan enclaves they form. Based on ethnographic fieldwork at 21 international schools in Switzerland, we scrutinize practices related to diversity and mobility, which international schools construe as the main vehicles leading to the desired attributes of...
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In: Butinage : the art of religious mobility, 2021, p. 85-103
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In: Electronic Proceedings of the ESERA 2017 Conference. Research, practice and collaboration in science education, 2018, p. 1416-1422
Formative assessment has been suggested as a means to support student learning in inquiry-based science education. However, teachers need support in implementing formative assessment practices, such as peer-assessment, in their daily teaching. As a prerequisite for shaping suitable means of support, primary and upper secondary teachers’ perspectives on benefits and challenges of peer-assessment...
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In: European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2012, vol. 27, no. 2, p. 213-225
In Germany, Austria and Switzerland, the majority of 15–19-year olds follow vocational education programmes within a dual-track system, spending most of their time in a company and going to school only 1 day each week. With their separate aims, content and sociological organisation, the company and the school can be considered as two distinct contexts within which apprentices have to...
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In: Electronic Proceedings of the ESERA 2019 Conference. The beauty and pleasure of understanding : engaging with contemporary challenges through science education, 2020, p. 1749-1756
Switzerland is undergoing a curricular change. Curriculum 21 has been ratified by all 21 German-speaking and is currently being implemented. With this innovation, German-speaking Switzerland will move toward a more technology-oriented education. What has been Manual Training or Wood/ Metalwork Classes is now replaced by composite subjects such as Nature and Technology. These subjects now...
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In: AGU Advancing Earth and Space Science, 2020, vol. 8, no. 7, p. 1-5
Integrated assessment models (IAMs) are commonly used by decision makers in order to derive climate policies. IAMs are currently based on climate‐economics interactions, whereas the role of social system has been highlighted to be of prime importance on the implementation of climate policies. Beyond existing IAMs, we argue that it is therefore urgent to increase efforts in the integration of...
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