Keyword: Didactics in Europe

Teaching and learning in small, rural schools in four European countries: Introduction and synthesis of mixed-/multi-age approaches

“…In other words, is there mixed-age didactics? We apply the term didactics as defined by Meyer (2012), and accordingly, we consider general didactics rather than subject-specific didactic, although they are interrelated. While didactics is known in many European countries as a concept of research and education, it is not an established theory in the United Kingdom.…”

“…While didactics is known in many European countries as a concept of research and education, it is not an established theory in the United Kingdom. However, some fields of didactics, such as curriculum theory, instructional research, etc., are recognised in the United Kingdom (Meyer, 2012). Therefore, the term instructional design might be a good substitute for the term didactics among the English-speaking communities.…”

Variations of Symbolic Power and Control in the One-to-One Computing Classroom: Swedish Teachers’ Enacted Didactical Design Decisions

“…Inspired by researchers on didactics (Hudson, 2011, Meyer, 2012, in this paper we focus on teachers' enacted didactical designs in classroom practice as the study object. In this study we build on previous research and take a step further based on the increased use of one-to-one computing in contemporary classrooms.…”

Educational aims of rights education in primary school – zooming in on teachers and pupils in two classes

“…Uljens 1997; Ligozat and Almqvist 2018). Didaktik theorising is less known in Anglo-Saxon countries (Gundem and Hopmann 1998;Hudson 2007;Meyer 2012). The kind of educational questions dealt with in the Didaktik-tradition are in English language contexts more discussed in terms of teaching and learning, pedagogy and curriculum.…”