Articles – JETEN

Where Stories Sing, Dance and Unfold: Arts-Enriched Play Narratives in Early Childhood Education – by Michel Hogenes

Keywords Developmental Education; cultural-historical activity theory; early childhood education; performing arts; play narratives; professional development; pedagogical agency. Abstract This study examines how a collaborative, design-based professional development programme supported early childhood educators in integrating music, dance and drama into children’s… Read More ›

Research Processes for Developing Social Awareness and Cultural Identity among teacher education students from East Jerusalem – by Helen Kakounda Muallem

Keywords Cultural identity, Social awareness, teacher education students, East Jerusalem, Narrative inquiry. Abstract Cultural identity is a significant theme in an era that exposes students to a broad spectrum of perspectives and cultures, particularly within a college that brings together… Read More ›

The Imperative of Inclusive Leadership for Excellent Teaching and Learning: A Needs Analysis for Dutch Primary, Secondary, and Higher Education – by Michel Hogenes

KeywordsInclusive leadership; educational equity; diversity and inclusion; governance in education; policy and leadership development; and institutional change in education. AbstractInclusive leadership in education has emerged as a key driver of equity, diversity, and academic excellence. This study explores the role… Read More ›

Students’ connection to nature and culturally responsive teaching in early years teacher education – by Elly Herikstad Tuset, Ida Margrethe Uggerud, Anikke Hagen and Anne Kristine Byhring

Keywords Teacher education, Culturally responsive teaching, Significant nature situations, Human-nature connection Abstract The study wanted to contribute to the development of culturally responsive teaching in outdoor education. To implement culturally responsive teaching in outdoor situations, the authors wanted insight into… Read More ›

Effects of Socio-economic related Mathematical Learner Identity on student Performance in Mathematics among Secondary Schools in Kilifi County Kenya – by Mweni Tsofa Nickson, Marguerite M. O’Connor  and Maundu John Nyamai   

KeywordsMathematics Education, Mathematical Learner Identities, Performance in Mathematics, Socioeconomic Statuses, Sociocultural Theory. AbstractThe article shares findings from the study objective to assess the effect of socio-economic related mathematical learner identity on student performance in Mathematics. The sociocultural theory of learning… Read More ›