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Perceived effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on clinical psychology internships in Sweden
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on societies and health care services worldwide, including the clinical training of...
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Missing Early Education and Care During the Pandemic: The Socio-Emotional Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Young Children
Worldwide, millions of children have missed out on early childhood education and care (ECEC) due to the closure of their settings during the COVID-19...
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Students’ Appearance According to School Regulations: A Polish Case Study
The aim of this chapter is to examine school regulations regarding the appearance of primary school students in Poland. Although school uniforms have... -
Learning environments in Brazilian academia during the Covid-19 pandemic
Learning environments are among the many postgraduate educational aspects impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. During this time, colleges and...
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‘Kindness and empathy beyond all else’: Challenges to professional identities of Higher Education teachers during COVID-19 times
COVID-19 has continued to effect higher education globally in significant ways. During 2020, many institutions shifted learning online overnight as...
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U.S. Visa and Immigration Policy Challenges: Explanations for Faculty Perceptions and Intent to Leave
United States (US) immigration policies have increasingly focused on national security resulting in universities experiencing declines in...
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Doing Good and Avoiding Harm
This chapter introduces a distinction between do-good-ethics, which highlights the responsibility to contribute to positive and uplifting experiences... -
“She’s Only Two”: Parents and Educators as Gatekeepers of Children’s Opportunities for Nature-Based Risky Play
Exploration of the natural world begins in infancy and is a vital part of a childhood that includes rich nature-based experiences. Children need... -
A Convergent Mixed Methods Study to Explore Physical Activity Among Teachers and Children During the Preschool Day
Preschool teachers are uniquely positioned to impact children’s physical activity levels, yet the relationship between teachers’ and children’s...
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The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Low SES Kindergarteners’ Language Abilities
Young children’s language skills have a significant positive impact on their academic success throughout school, especially on reading and writing...
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Just 1€ to Unlock This Guide! How and Why to Study Free-To-Play Game Cultures
Free-to-play games provide a novel experience compared to their pay-to-play or subscription counterparts, allowing players to make real-world... -
How international curricula effectively challenge and counteract the negative effects of authoritarian education policies: a case of Poland
This study delves into the educational functions of the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum within the framework of the prevailing...
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Ways Forward
In this chapter, we point to some of the latest developments towards a more risk-tolerant society for children. We provide readers with some tips on... -
Teachers’ intervention strategies for handling hate-speech incidents in schools
Despite ongoing global efforts to combat discrimination, hate speech is a growing problem in many countries. Hate speech is also widespread among...
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Intersectionality in Transnational English Teaching: Exploring the Dynamics of Privilege and Disadvantage in Korean ELT
This article explores the niche occupied by transnational English teachers within the context of Korean ELT. Employing intersectionality theory as an...
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Designing primary school grounds for Nature-based learning: A review of the evidence
Nature-based learning within the primary school curriculum offers numerous potential benefits. However, there is a lack of clarity about how school...
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Managing Digital Divide in a Fully Integrated, Community-Engaged Medical Curriculum Within a Hyper-Diverse Context: Reflections from Western Sydney University School of Medicine
This chapter presents three case studies to illustrate how digital divideDigital divide was managed under the COVID-19 restrictions at theSchool of... -
Negative Consequences of Protection
What would the result be if we restricted children from risky play with the argument that it would keep them safe? If risky play has many positive... -
Strategies for Successful Dental Visits for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Oral health care is a significant unmet need among children, including those with developmental disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD)....
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Learning to embrace outdoor pedagogy: early childhood education student experiences of a nature-focused practicum
Nature-based learning is increasingly being implemented and explored within early childhood education settings. Thus, including sustainability,...