• The L1 subject in a world of increasing individualism. Democratic paradoxes in Norwegian L1 classrooms 

      Penne, Sylvi; Skarstein, Dag (L1-Educational Studies in Language and Literature;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-08)
      Ever since the 1930s when the Social Democrats took over, Norwegian public school has been based on a democratic metaphor of liberation. John Dewey´s ideas about pragmatism offered a way to think about a free individual ...
    • Lagrangian subbundles of symplectic bundles over a curve 

      Choe, Insong; Hitching, George H. (Mathematical proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society;153 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-02-22)
      A symplectic bundle over an algebraic curve has a natural invariant s Lag determined by the maximal degree of its Lagrangian subbundles. This can be viewed as a generalization of the classical Segre invariants of a vector ...
    • Language Beliefs of English Teachers in Norway: Trajectories in Transition? 

      Tishakov, Therese Marie; Tsagari, Dina (Languages;Volume 7 / Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-01)
      Language teachers struggle to shift from monolingual ideologies and pedagogical practices, as advocated for in the promotion of multilingualism and inclusive pedagogy. Additionally, the role of English as a multilingua ...
    • Languages, literatures, and literacies. researching paradoxes and negotiations in scandinavian L1 subjects 

      Krogh, Ellen; Penne, Sylvi (L1-Educational Studies in Language and Literature;15, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-03)
    • The Late Great Planet Earth: Bob Dylans apokalyptiske teologi fra 1979 til 1983. 

      Kvalvaag, Robert Williams (Teologisk Tidsskrift;4(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Høsten 1978 opplevde Bob Dylan en mye omtalt omvendelse til kristen tro. Våren 1979 gikk han på bibelskole, hvor han møtte forfatteren og forkynneren Hal Lindsey. Lindseys apokalyptiske teologi, slik han formulerte denne ...
    • Leadership and change in a Norwegian school context: Tensions as productive driving forces. 

      Vennebo, Kirsten Foshaug; Aas, Marit (Educational Management Administration & Leadership;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-29)
      This article examines the leadership of school principals who, based on the narrative case of the Blueberry School, discuss how they as principals would have responded to a similar problematic situation regarding a school ...
    • Leadership in low- and underperforming schools—two contrasting Scandinavian cases 

      Ahlstrøm, Bjørn; Aas, Marit (International Journal of Leadership in Education;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11-25)
      In this paper, we investigate how professional cultures and situated, material and external contexts relate to dynamic low- and underperforming schools in Scandinavia, particularly how the leadership is constructed through ...
    • Leadership Strategies in Diverse Intake Environments 

      Ballangrud, Brit Bolken; Paulsen, Jan Merok (Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education (NJCIE);Vol 2 No 2-3 (2018): Special Issue: Leading and organizing the education for citizenship of the world, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-02)
      The case study subjected in this paper was designed to illuminate how school leadership strategies and interventions mediate external demands, in the form of the academic press, for raised outcomes, imposed from the policy ...
    • Leading professional group discussions: a challenge for principals? 

      Vennebo, Kirsten Foshaug; Aas, Marit (International Journal of Leadership in Education;Published online 22 Feb 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Developing collective professional capacity in schools is viewed as important for improving schools. Furthermore, principals are seen as being in a key position to promote the development of collective capacity. Although ...
    • Learners providing feedback on teaching: Pre-service teachers’ perceptions of a teacher assessment arrangement 

      Eriksen, Harald; Lejonberg, Eli; Tschannen-Moran, Megan; Christophersen, Knut-Andreas; Elstad, Eyvind (Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-02)
      Teaching practice periods are intended to prepare pre-service teachers for their professional lives as teachers. With this in mind, we have developed a tool for gathering feedback from learners taught by teachers-in-training ...
    • Learning Domain Knowledge using Block-Based Programming: Design-Based Collaborative Learning 

      Andersen, Renate; Mørch, Anders Irving; Litherland, Kristina (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS);Volume 12724, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-24)
      Block-based programming languages have lowered the threshold to computer science (CS), providing a powerful (low threshold-high ceiling) arena for early CS education and engagement in STEM subjects. This paper presents ...
    • Learning environment and social inclusion for newly arrived migrant children placed in separate programmes in elementary schools in Norway. 

      Aarsæther, Finn (Cogent Education;volume 8, issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-15)
      Globalmigrationhasledtoincreasingnumbersofchildrenencountering schools as newcomers in their new countries. Statistics reveal that large groups of migrant children tend to perform poorly academically; thus, education for ...
    • Learning from differences - towards professionalism via international course 

      Steinsvik, Brit; Bortkeviciene, Virginija; Gunntorsdottir, Hermina; Ivanova, Ilze; Hjâlmskog, Karin; Maaranen, Katriina (Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education (NJCIE);Vol 2 No 4 (2018): General Issue: Research in Comparative Education Revealing the Work Ahead in Ensuring Respect for Inalienable Right, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-15)
      This paper presents a case study of an intensive international course aimed at pre-service teachers and having a focus on inclusion. The course was funded by Nordplus. Twenty-three students from six Baltic and Nordic ...
    • Learning methods - how to learn social work 

      Kokkersvold, Else (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Social work with marginalized persons in the local community - the experiences of Poland and Norway / Marynia Luszczynska and Reidun Lappen. Work in groups is useful when they are functional. In social work, you will often ...
    • Learning subjects in School- being outsiders or insiders in the disciplinary discourse of mathematics and Language 1 

      Kleve, Bodil; Penne, Sylvi (Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-06)
      How do students learn two very different subjects? In order to investigate students ’ learning in mathematics and Language 1, upper secondary school students were interviewed. Their stories, created the background for ...
    • Learning through collaboration between vocational teacher training institutions and workplaces: Barriers and contradictions 

      Arinaitwe, Dinavence; Mifsud, Louise; Habib, Kato; Sannerud, Arne Ronny (Nordic Journal of Vocational Education and Training;Vol. 12, No. 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-09)
      In vocational education and training, the acquisition of relevant skills by learners is vital for their employability. It has been argued that institution–workplace collaboration facilitates this acquisition of relevant ...
    • Learning through modelling in science: Reflections by pre-service teachers 

      Aalbergsjø, Siv Gundrosen; Sollid, Per Øyvind (Nordic Studies in Science Education;volume 17, issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-28)
      This study analyses pre-service science teachers’ (PSTs’) experiences of working with models and modelling and their ideas about their usefulness in science education. Although several studies have investigated pre- and ...
    • Learning to make and use computer simulations in science education 

      Aalbergsjø, Siv Gundrosen (Acta Didactica Norden (ADNO);, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      With the inclusion of programming in the school science curriculum, a need to educate teachers in this area has emerged. In this study, pre-service teachers (PSTs) participated in a teaching module about programming of ...
    • Ledelsesstrategier for utvikling av inkluderende undervisning 

      Knudsmoen, Hege; Mausethagen, Sølvi; Dalland, Cecilie Pedersen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      I denne artikkelen studerer vi ledelsesstrategier for utvikling av inkluderende undervisning, slik de kommer til uttrykk på kommune- og skolenivå. Basert på analyser av intervjudata fra ledere i kommunale grunnskoler i tre ...
    • Leveraging large-scale assessments for effective and equitable school practices: the case of the nordic countries 

      Teig, Nani; Steinmann, Isa (Large-scale Assessments in Education;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      One of the primary goals of educational research is to identify effective and equitable school practices that aim to promote desired educational outcomes for all students, regardless of their background. This pursuit raises ...