کد مقاله | کد نشریه | سال انتشار | مقاله انگلیسی | نسخه تمام متن |
---|---|---|---|---|
356229 | 1435139 | 2013 | 7 صفحه PDF | دانلود رایگان |
![عکس صفحه اول مقاله: Bhutanese stakeholders’ perceptions about multi-grade teaching as a strategy for achieving quality universal primary education Bhutanese stakeholders’ perceptions about multi-grade teaching as a strategy for achieving quality universal primary education](/preview/png/356229.png)
This study employed document analysis and qualitative interviews to explore the perceptions of different Bhutanese stakeholders about multi-grade teaching, which the Bhutanese Government identified as a strategy for achieving quality Universal Primary Education. The data from Ministry officials, teachers and student teachers were analyzed using Leximancer software and the results showed that all stakeholders saw some benefits of multigrade in rural and remote communities in terms of children's access to education. However, future teachers expressed preferred not to teach in multi-grade schools due to challenges such as inadequate resources, difficulties with timely adjustment to the aligned curriculum and limited capacity building among teachers.
► Multigrade provided increased access to education to children in rural and remote communities.
► Educational leaders and teachers perceptions of multigrade benefits differed from those of parents.
► Future teachers expressed preferred not to teach in multi-grade schools.
► Future teachers expressed preferred not to teach in multi-grade schools.
Journal: International Journal of Educational Development - Volume 33, Issue 2, March 2013, Pages 206–212