Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 8th Sept 2026, 23:19:31 EET

 
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Lyhty | Main building | Courtyard
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Café & Aula Toivo | Main building A | 2 Fl.
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00 SES 0.5 WS X: Side event: Physical Education Curriculum Learning Across European Borders
9:00 - 17:00
Lyhty | Main building | Courtyard
Location: Lyhty | Main building | Courtyard

Side Event

99 ERC SES 03 T (P): Posters
11:15 - 12:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Sofia Eleftheriadou
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Sofia Eleftheriadou

Paper Session

Teachers’ Transformative Professional Agency in Multi-Level Professional Networks



Teachers’ Inequality-Relevant Knowledge in Digitally Mediated Classrooms. An Interpretative Analysis of Professional Orientations



Educators as Facilitators of Executive Functions in Early Childhood: professional development through a play-based approach



Development of Argumentative Statements through Analysis of Information



Learning to Teach in the AI Era: An Ethnographic Study of Teacher Education in Lithuania and Kenya



AI-Supported Materials Development as a Means of Professionalization for Pre-Service Teachers

99 ERC SES 03 U (P): Posters
11:15 - 12:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Ineke Pit-ten Cate
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Ineke Pit-ten Cate

Paper Session

Teaching in and for Cultural Diversity



Lived Experiences of Parents Raising Children with Down syndrome in Kazakhstan: A Phenomenological Study



The Tacit Dimension of Navigating Higher Education with Affective Disorders



Students’ Experiences of Motivation in High-Performing Schools: When Being Talented is Not Enough



The Large-Scale Psychological Game “Kaleidoscope” as a Tool for Creating a Psychologically Safe Educational Environment and Promoting Social-Emotional Interaction



Youth Aspirations and Study Abroad Intent: Factors Influencing the Selection of International Education among 11th-grade Students.

99 ERC SES 03 V (P): Posters
11:15 - 12:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Petra Grell
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Petra Grell

Paper Session

Holistic Insights into Young Adults’ Social Exclusion: A Systematic Literature Review



Recognising Youth in Europe as Experts in Bridging Human Rights and Critical Media Literacy



The Making of a Student Category - An Anthropological Study of Student Teachers’ Perceptions of Ethnic Minority Pupils in School



Positive Peace Education in Rural Schools: Recognizing Teacher Agency in Addressing Structural and Cultural Violence



A Comparative Study of First- and Second-generation Ethnic Minority Parents' Experiences with School-home Collaboration in the Danish Public School System.



Patterns of Participation – Participation in Co-Constructive Interaction Processes During Cooperative Group Research



Integrating Gender Education into Tourism through Photo-Narrative Pedagogy in General Education

99 ERC SES 04 T (P): Posters
14:15 - 15:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Sofia Eleftheriadou
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Sofia Eleftheriadou

Paper Session

Teacher’s perspectives of Creativity as a Starting point, Process or Outcome



Beyond Knowledge Transmission: Cultivating Critical Environmental Literacy in Future Biology Teachers Through Research-Based Learning



Bridging Curriculum and Practice in PISA Countries: OECD 2030 Transformative Competencies in Middle School Mother Tongue Education



Tutor Perceptions of the Number Interview for Informing Instruction in Year7 Online Mathematics Tutoring

99 ERC SES 04 U (P): Posters
14:15 - 15:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Venka Simovska
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Venka Simovska

Paper Session

Digital Learning Content on PISA Reading Literacy for Rural Schools in Kazakhstan



It's Like You Play Ball Games All Day – Reception, Transmission and Reproduction of Knowledge in Two Mixed-Age Montessori Primary Classes



Tracing Metacognition in Primary Mathematics Classrooms: An Interactional Coding Framework



Implementing Student-Generated Video To Enhance Meaning-Making In Learning



Developing 11th Grade Students’ Written Argumentation Skills in English Classes Through Debate and Discussion Strategies



From Events to Pathways: A Micro–Macro Analysis of Process Data from TIMSS Grade 4 PSI Tasks



Internationalisation and the Development of Institutional Capacity in Higher Education

99 ERC SES 04 V (P): Posters
14:15 - 15:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Michael Dal
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Michael Dal

Paper Session

Striving for Perfection, Risking Burnout: Academic Well-being of Classical Music Students in Nordic Countries 



Enhancing Self-Directed Learning in Engineering Education Through Project-Based Learning: Evidence From China and Its International Implications



Bridging Action and Mental Representation: Developing and Evaluating Iconically Supported Place-Value Materials for Large Numbers



Internationalisation of Curriculum in Practice? An Analysis of International Students' Discourses in a Finnish University



Navigating Controversies: Designing RBL Pedagogical Conditions for Critical Future Thinking in Biology Teacher Education

99 ERC SES 04.5: ERC Poster Exhibition Opening with Authors
15:45 - 16:15
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Ceremony

ERC Poster Exhibition Opening with Authors

99 ERC SES 05 T (P): Posters
16:15 - 17:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Petra Grell
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Petra Grell

Paper Session

Building the Roster, Undermining the Community: Making and Unmaking Class Community in a Chinese Middle School



Imagining Digital Futures: Digital education policy and institutional design in Taipei’s digital experimental high school



Exploring the Leadership Practices of Middle Managers Through the Lens of Cultural Identity: A Case Study of Higher Education in Kazakhstan.



Job Demands, Job Resources, and Basic Psychological Needs: A Comparative Case Study of Estonia and Georgia



Opening Implementational Spaces: Collaborative Practices for Linguistic Diversity in Primary Education in the Basque Country



Student Experiences of English‑Medium Instruction in Kazakhstan: A CLIL and Sociocultural Perspective

99 ERC SES 05 U (P): Posters
16:15 - 17:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Ineke Pit-ten Cate
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Ineke Pit-ten Cate

Paper Session

‘Turning the Tables‘: Exploring How Children Influence Middle-Aged Adults‘ Participation in Contemporary Art Museums through Family Interactions



A World to Win with Education for Sustainability: Enhancing Student Teachers’ Professional Action Competence.



Developing a Design-Thinking Based Game to Support Sustainability Education in Middle School



Children’s Literature as a Gateway to Cultural Rights in Primary Education

99 ERC SES 05 V (P): Posters
16:15 - 17:45
Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Ottavia Trevisan
Location: Main Auditorium foyer | Main building A
Session Chair: Ottavia Trevisan

Paper Session

The Impact of AI-bot Usage on Students’ Academic Achievements and Motivation in Kazakhstan



Teacher Practices and Student Experiences Facilitating Effective English-Medium Instruction Learning in Higher Education



Friction in Knowing, Healing in Acting: Governing Gender at the Border of Indigenous and Working-Class Youth’s Embodied Experience in Taiwan



Fostering Curiosity and Scientific Inquiry Skills in STEM Education Through Guided Inquiry: A Quasi-Experimental Study



Beyond Access, Identity, and Preparedness: Urbanormativity in Higher Education Scholarship on Rural Students

99 ERC SES 00: Welcoming Newcomers to ERC
8:30 - 9:15
Café & Aula Toivo | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Lisa Bugno, Elif Tugce Gezer
Location: Café & Aula Toivo | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Lisa Bugno
Session Chair: Elif Tugce Gezer
Ceremony

Welcoming Newcomers to ERC

99 ERC SES 03.5: ERC Lunch Break Event: Getting to Know EERA and Making the Most of the Emerging Researchers' Conference and ECER (pre-registration required)
13:00 - 14:00
Café & Aula Toivo | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Ottavia Trevisan, Lisa Bugno
Location: Café & Aula Toivo | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Ottavia Trevisan
Session Chair: Lisa Bugno
Ceremony

Lunch Break Event: Getting to Know EERA and Making the Most of the Emerging Researchers' Conference

99 ERC SES 01 A: ERC Opening Ceremony
9:15 - 9:45
Main Auditorium | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Ineke Pit-ten Cate
Location: Main Auditorium | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Ineke Pit-ten Cate
Ceremony

ERC Opening Ceremony

99 ERC SES 02 A: ERC Keynote Richard Budd
9:45 - 10:45
Main Auditorium | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Lisa Bugno
Location: Main Auditorium | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Lisa Bugno

Keynote

ERC Keynote Budd: Making Space for Socially Just Academic Practice

99 ERC SES 03 E: Fostering Competencies and Engagement for Educational Quality
11:15 - 12:45
A05 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Nestori Kilpi
Location: A05 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Nestori Kilpi
Paper Session

Developing Reading Literacy Through Digital Learning Among Pre-service Teachers in Kazakhstan



Pedagogical Visions of Science Museum Educators



From Inquiry to Identity: Science High School Students’ Experiences with Scientific Projects and Events in Developing Scientific Attitudes

99 ERC SES 04 E: Reimagining Educational Experience
14:15 - 15:45
A05 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Dragana Radanovic
Location: A05 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Dragana Radanovic
Paper Session

School as a Space of Resonance: A Phenomenological–Reconstructive Study of Perception, Relationship, and World Relations in Pedagogical Practice



The Production of Subjectivity in Education



Love as Epistemology

99 ERC SES 05 E: Arts, Creative Pedagogies, and Alternative Knowledge
16:15 - 17:45
A05 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Elif Tugce Gezer
Location: A05 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Elif Tugce Gezer
Paper Session

Deconstructing the Discourse of Global Education Policy on School Bullying



What Can Education Be(Come)? Performative and Artistic Approaches to Curriculum Creating Curiosity and Care in an Uncertain World



Following the Animal: Postqualitative Inquiry into a Secondary English Classroom



A new Perspective on Adolescents' Gaze

99 ERC SES 03 F: Negotiating Trajectories in Curriculum
11:15 - 12:45
A06 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Pamella Picinin de Mesquita, Eero Ropo
Location: A06 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Pamella Picinin de Mesquita
Session Chair: Eero Ropo
Paper Session

Continuity in Transition: Comparing Practices across School Types



Challenges to the Enactment and Sustainability of Curriculum Negotiation



Academic and Professional Orientation of Degree Programs in Higher Education

99 ERC SES 04 F: Leadership, Governance and Quality Development in Education
14:15 - 15:45
A06 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Nestori Kilpi
Location: A06 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Nestori Kilpi
Paper Session

After the First Warning. Response Discretion of School Inspectors in Mild, Trust-based Regulatory Regimes



Title:Middle-tier Leadership as a Catalyst for Professional Capital: A Comparative Institutional Analysis of Sweden and Greece



A Multidimensional Maturity Model for Higher Education Institution

99 ERC SES 05 F: Gender, Identity, and Social Norms
16:15 - 17:45
A06 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Emily Dobrich
Location: A06 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Emily Dobrich
Paper Session

Queer Teachers – An International Narrative Review



Participatory Research as a Lever for Transforming Teaching Practices in the Face of Gender Stereotypes



"Can’t See It, Can’t Be It": Exploring Barriers to Female Recruitment in South East Ireland

99 ERC SES 03 I: Assessment for driving impact
11:15 - 12:45
A07 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Riikka Anttonen
Location: A07 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Riikka Anttonen
Paper Session

Relational Feedback: Listening to the Experiences of First-Year Students Encountering the “Power” of Teacher Feedback



The Politics of Assessment in Early Childhood Education and Care



Evaluating Junior High School Student Literacy and Numeracy Outcomes under Kurikulum 2013 and Kurikulum Merdeka: A Curriculum Reform Impact Assessment (2021-2025)



The Impact of Criteria-Based Assessment on the Motivation of Mainstream Secondary School Students in Kazakhstan

99 ERC SES 04 I: Assessment and evaluation design and methodology
14:15 - 15:45
A07 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Ljiljana Vdovic
Location: A07 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Ljiljana Vdovic
Paper Session

Developing a Standards-Referenced Framework for Social Media Literacy: From Construct Definition to Rasch Validation Design



Evaluating DIF in the Successful School Leadership Survey

99 ERC SES 05 I: Actors and Instruments in Contemporary Education Policy
16:15 - 17:45
A07 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Paula Silvén, Vesna Holubek
Location: A07 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Paula Silvén
Session Chair: Vesna Holubek
Paper Session

A Necessary but Limited Reform? Education Stakeholders’ Experiences of the Teaching Profession Law in Türkiye”



Heroes and Villains in the PISA Debate: An Analysis of Political Discourse within Burke’s Dramatistic Frame



Sociotechnical Imaginaries: Exploring UNESCO’s Entanglements with Big Tech Through GEC and DTC



Narratives around an Instrument of an Accountability Policy: The Case of the Steering Plan in French-Speaking Belgium

99 ERC SES 03 B: Language Education in Transition
11:15 - 12:45
A08 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Nagima Sarsenbayeva
Location: A08 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Nagima Sarsenbayeva

Paper Session

Language use, language learning, and identity construction: Two Case Studies



Tutor Questioning as a Didactic Practice in One-on-One Online EFL Instruction: A Critical Realist Analysis of Teaching–Learning Dynamic



Secondary Teachers Integrating Generative AI to Support EAL Students: Evidence of Impact on Student Learning in Mainstream Classes

99 ERC SES 04 B: Language Teaching, Curriculum, and Classroom Practice
14:15 - 15:45
A08 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Ayşe Nihan Zengin, Carola Mantel
Location: A08 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Ayşe Nihan Zengin
Session Chair: Carola Mantel
Paper Session

Knowing and Teaching: How Textbooks and Didactics Guide Teachers in Teaching Verbs (Grades 4–6)



A Fala: Social and Linguistic Reality at the School in Valverde del Fresno.



Written Language in Early Foreign Language Lessons - Teacher practices in the First Grade

99 ERC SES 05 B: Language Policy and Multilingualism
16:15 - 17:45
A08 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Lucian Ciolan
Location: A08 | Main building A | 0 Fl.
Session Chair: Lucian Ciolan
Paper Session

Multilingualism in Higher Education in Norway: Student Perceptions on the Role and Use of English and Norwegian.



English Medium Instruction in Emerging Contexts: Vocational Teachers’ Negotiation of Language Policies in Finnish VETs.

99 ERC SES 03 G: Inclusivity in Educational Pathways
11:15 - 12:45
A2a | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Fabio Dovigo
Location: A2a | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Fabio Dovigo
Paper Session

Exploring Career Decision-Making Among Disadvantaged Multipotential Students



Justifications for Special Class Placements at the Start of Schooling



Ecologies of Inclusion: The Integration of Movement Pedagogy and Caregiver Involvement in Early Instrumental Learning

99 ERC SES 04 G: Inclusive teaching practices
14:15 - 15:45
A2a | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Fabio Dovigo
Location: A2a | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Fabio Dovigo

Paper Session

In the Search for Cosmopolitan Literacies: An Intrinsic Case Study of an Expatriated White Teacher

99 ERC SES 05 G: Enabling inclusive education and teaching
16:15 - 17:45
A2a | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Michelle Proyer
Location: A2a | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Michelle Proyer
Paper Session

Teachers’ Professional Development Needs Regarding Implementing Inclusive Practices: The Perspectives of Estonian Second-Grade Teachers



Mainstream Teachers and Individualized Education Plans in Inclusive Classrooms: A German-Swedish Comparison



Enabling Inclusive Education in Low Resource Context of Nepal



Transforming Structural Inclusion: Collaborative Inquiry, Multimodal Participation and Co-Teaching in Italy

99 ERC SES 03 H: Pedagogies and Practices for Sustainability Learning
11:15 - 12:45
A2b | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Emily Rochette
Location: A2b | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Emily Rochette
Paper Session

Application of Theatre-Based Methods in Fostering Sustainability Mindset in Primary School



Critical Biodiversity Education for the Sustainability Transition



From Project to Education: Pandora’s Project Box*



Middle School Students’ Environmental Mental Models in an Industrial “Sacrifice Zone”: Insights from Drawings and Narratives

99 ERC SES 04 H: Systems, Institutions, and Leadership for Sustainability
14:15 - 15:45
A2b | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Natasha Ziebell, Emily Dobrich
Location: A2b | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Natasha Ziebell
Session Chair: Emily Dobrich
Paper Session

Scopes and Challenges of Education for Sustainable Development in Higher Educations Institutions: Sustainability on Campus



Experiencing Sustainability in Initial Teacher Education: Pre-service Teachers’ Perspectives from Italian Universities



Leadership For ESD: School Leaders’ Role Understandings and Learnings in the Context of the LoLE Training



From Reform to Renewal: Whole-School Change as a Living, Learning System

99 ERC SES 05 H: Assessment, Learning Outcomes, and Academic Development
16:15 - 17:45
A2b | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Pamella Picinin de Mesquita
Location: A2b | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Pamella Picinin de Mesquita
Paper Session

Through the Employer’s Lens: Reconstructing Graduate Employability via Layered and Value-laden Signalling in China



Undergraduate Research and Europe’s Ranking Landscape: Inclusion, Quality, and Educational Indicators to Strengthen Research and Teaching



Strangers in the Field: How Habitus Clivé is Formed within a High-Stakes Testing Field from the Perspective of Affective economy

99 ERC SES 03 C: Social Justice and Teacher Development
11:15 - 12:45
A31 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Carola Mantel
Location: A31 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Session Chair: Carola Mantel
Paper Session

How School Social Justice Policies and Practices Shape Teachers’ Self-Efficacy in Multicultural Classrooms: The Mediating Role of Collective Diversity Beliefs



Exploring the Professional Identity of Greek Minority Teachers in Hungary through Digital Storytelling (Pilot Study)



Exploring Relational Factors for Intercultural Knowledge Development in EFL pre-Service Teachers: A Systematic Literature Review

99 ERC SES 05 C: Social Justice Education in Diverse Contexts
16:15 - 17:45
A31 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Carola Mantel
Location: A31 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Session Chair: Carola Mantel
Paper Session

Teachers as Practitioners of Social Justice in Education: The Critical Incident Technique



Tensions and Reconfigurations of Cultural Democratization in France: Participatory Research at the Heart of a Children's Orchestra



The Pedagogical Challenges for Students without Citizenship in Italy: a Focus on Social Justice Education.

99 ERC SES 03 D: Teacher Professional Practice
11:15 - 12:45
A32 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Piety Runhaar
Location: A32 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Session Chair: Piety Runhaar

Paper Session

Paucity at the Profession Level. Situational Mapping of Professional Autonomy Among ECE Teachers in Chile



Interdisciplinary education in Initial Teacher Education: Normative documents meanings



“Being There Together for the Children, That Is the Right Way”: an Exploration of Teachers’ Commitment

99 ERC SES 04 D: Digital and AI Competences for Teacher Professional Development
14:15 - 15:45
A32 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Emily Rochette
Location: A32 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Session Chair: Emily Rochette
Paper Session

Enacting Digital Competence as Professional Practice: Teacher Educators’ Agency in Vietnamese Higher Education



Starting Out with AI: Induction-Phase English Teachers’ Adaptive Expertise in Teaching in China



Game Changer AI Challenges and Fosters SEL: Interactive, Hospitality-based Stories Foster Socio-emotional Learning for Primary School Children

99 ERC SES 05 D: Relational Dimension in Professional Development
16:15 - 17:45
A32 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Anne Paterson
Location: A32 | Main building A | 3 Fl.
Session Chair: Anne Paterson
Paper Session

Through the Mirror: Knowing and Acting in the Dual Role of Classroom Teacher and Researcher



Counsellor Voice as Part of Forming and Maintaining Alliance



Developing Instructional Coaching Competencies: A Qualitative Study of Coach Preparation



Professionalization of Educational Practitioners in Networks of International Youth Work: Qualitative Analysis with Documentary Method

99 ERC SES 03 M: Parenting and Children’s Socioemotional Development
11:15 - 12:45
A3 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Laurence Lasselle, Anne Paterson
Location: A3 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Laurence Lasselle
Session Chair: Anne Paterson
Paper Session

Stability and Change in Parental Subsystem Profile and their Associations with Child Characteristics



Parenting Away from Labor: Affective Mechanisms of Educational Aspiration Transmission in Working-Class Families in China



Parental Emotion Regulation Strategies and Children’s Socioemotional Functioning: The Role of Temperament



“Those mornings”: Constructing Parental Agency in the Stories of Morning Transitions with Children Facing Emotion-Related School Attendance Challenges

99 ERC SES 04 M: Changing Educational Landscapes: Family Practices and Inequality
14:15 - 15:45
A3 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Laurence Lasselle
Location: A3 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Laurence Lasselle
Paper Session

Making Digital–Material Spillovers Visible: Post-Qualitative School Ethnography of Hybrid Peer Relations



Evaluating China’s education poverty alleviation policy: Evidence from a large-scale survey in Sichuan Province

99 ERC SES 05 M: NW 26 Educational Leadership: Understanding Crises in School Organizations and the Use of AI to Support Crisis Incidents: A workshop for Emerging Researchers in Educational Leadership
16:15 - 17:45
A3 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Antonios Kafa
Location: A3 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Antonios Kafa

Research Workshop

Understanding Crises in School Organizations and the Use of AI to Support Crisis Incidents: A workshop in Educational Leadership

99 ERC SES 03 L: Philosophical Perspectives on Citizenship and Moral Development
11:15 - 12:45
A4 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Vesna Holubek
Location: A4 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Vesna Holubek
Paper Session

Civic Renewal Through Education: The Ethics of the Ideal Citizen in Kamal Junblatt’s Thought



From Knowing to Acting: Emotion Regulation as a Mechanism of Moral Implementation in Contemporary European Education

99 ERC SES 04 L: Promoting Equity in Education
14:15 - 15:45
A4 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Christian Ydesen
Location: A4 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Christian Ydesen
Paper Session

Relationship between School Institutional Justice and Students’ Emotional Regulation Skills: the Mediating Roles of Teacher Support and Peer Support



Educational Support Needs in the Subject Physical Education and Health



Gender Segregation in Dual Vocational Education and Training: Early Evidence from Spain.

99 ERC SES 05 L: NW 09 Assessment, Evaluation, Testing and Measurement: New open data, new opportunities: A new international panel dataset on students’ math and science achievement including rich context data
16:15 - 17:45
A4 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Falk Brese
Location: A4 | Main building A | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Falk Brese

Research Workshop

New Open Data, New Opportunities: A New International Panel Dataset on Students’ Math and Science Achievement Including Rich Context Data

99 ERC SES 03 S: Sociologies of Education Across Borders
11:15 - 12:45
C5 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Oshie Nishimura-Sahi, Andreas Hadjar
Location: C5 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Oshie Nishimura-Sahi
Session Chair: Andreas Hadjar

Paper Session

Future Pandemic Management in Basic Education – A Comparative Study of Ecuador, Finland, New Zealand, South Africa, and Taiwan



Between Market, Democracy, and Technocracy: Socio-Discursive Networks of UNESCO/OREALC in the Chilean School System (1990–2025)

99 ERC SES 05 S: Internationalization, Governance and Institutional Change in Higher Education
16:15 - 17:45
C5 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Ljiljana Vdovic
Location: C5 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Ljiljana Vdovic

Paper Session

Responsibility in Internationalization of Research: A Comparative Analysis of the European Research Area, Finland and Türkiye's Research Policies



Hybrid Governance by Numbers: Global Metrics and Soviet Legacies in Higher Education of Uzbekistan



What’s the Problem with International Students? Representations and Emerging Tensions in Finnish Education, Migration and Integration Policy.

99 ERC SES 03 N: Educational Pathways to Sustainability, Peace, and Resilient Futures
11:15 - 12:45
C6 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Michelle Proyer
Location: C6 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Michelle Proyer

Paper Session

“It Just Suits Me Really Well to Be Out There” – Work Engagement Among Early Childhood Educators Teaching in Nature Groups



Knowing and Acting for Peace: Professional Representations and Educational Action from a Peace Education Perspective



Reasoning About Indirect Relationships in Ecosystems: Middle School Students’ Ability to Model Multi-Step Causal Connections in a Meadow Food Web



From Transmissive to Transformative Education for Disaster Resilience: A social and ethical framework for future practice

99 ERC SES 05 N: Inequality, Justice, and Inclusion in Education
16:15 - 17:45
C6 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Oshie Nishimura-Sahi
Location: C6 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Oshie Nishimura-Sahi

Paper Session

Protecting Girls or Saving Boys: A Study on the Gender Ratio of Enrollment from Primary School to University in China (1984–2023)



Invisible Inequalities: How Differentiation Reproduces Hierarchies Within High-Performing Schools

99 ERC SES 03 O: History of Education Beyond Borders
11:15 - 12:45
C8 | Main building C | 2 Fl.
Christian Ydesen
Location: C8 | Main building C | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Christian Ydesen

Paper Session

Thinking What It Means to Be a “Human Being”: Historical Consciousness and Interculturality in Portugal



Reconfiguring Civic Education Through Knowledge: Epistemic Authority and Curriculum Reform in Spain (1970–2013)

99 ERC SES 04 O: Digital Education in Transition
14:15 - 15:45
C8 | Main building C | 2 Fl.
Andreas Hadjar
Location: C8 | Main building C | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Andreas Hadjar

Paper Session

Bridging Pre-Service Teachers’ Level of Professional Digital Competence and Authentic Instructional Practice



The Digital Divide in Finland: A Factor Mixture Model Investigation of Computational Thinking in ICILS 2023



Empowering Educators in Albania’s Digital Transition: Challenges, Strategies, Institutional Support, and Well-Being

99 ERC SES 05 O: Open Participation in Education
16:15 - 17:45
C8 | Main building C | 2 Fl.
Klaus Rummler
Location: C8 | Main building C | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Klaus Rummler

Paper Session

Critical Reading - A Systematic Conceptual Review



From Play to Power: Mapping Family Participation and Scaffolding in Geography-Rich Science Museum Exhibits Before AI



Subjectivation and Sustainability. A Situational Analysis of Subjectivating Practices in the German Maker Movement.

99 ERC SES 03 A: Ignite Talks
11:15 - 12:45
D11 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Natasha Ziebell
Location: D11 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Natasha Ziebell
Ignite Talk Session

Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: A Pedagogical and Didactical Inquiry into Adoption, Ethics, and Disciplinary Practice in Human-Machine Interaction



Autistic Peer Support Groups in Higher Education: Insights into Experiences and Impacts on Student Engagement



Circulating Reforms and Struggles for Legitimacy: Translating the LMD Model in Algerian Higher Education



From Short-Term Attraction to Long-Term Retention: Talent Agglomeration Models in Interdisciplinary Research Institutes at World-Class Universities



Leading Autonomy with Accountability: How School Leaders Shape SAWA Policies



How Experiential Pedagogies Shape Affective–Behavioral Change Agency in Sustainability-Oriented Master’s Programmes



Creating Opportunities for Well-being in the Classroom: Understanding Teachers’ and Students’ Experiences of Yoga in Schools with Historically Marginalized Populations

99 ERC SES 04 A: Ignite Talks
14:15 - 15:45
D11 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Petra Grell
Location: D11 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Petra Grell
Ignite Talk Session

In the Words of Education Practitioners: Narratives of Vertical Continuity Across Ages 0–3–6+ Within a System Undergoing Transition



Professional Learning of Experienced Mid-Career Teachers: Long-Term Study Leave as a Context for Reflective Professional Growth



“What is within my Scope?” The Effect of Different School Practices on Teachers’ Autonomy in VET



Between Policy and Practice: Exploring the Perspectives and Preparedness of Irish Primary Teachers of LGBTQ+ Inclusive Education



Diffractive Wonderings and Illuminations on (Career) Learning



Researching the Kindergarten Space with Children: Applying a Participatory Mosaic Approach to Understand Children’s Spatial Experiences



Re-Imagining Feedback as a Relational Practice

99 ERC SES 05 A: Ignite Talks
16:15 - 17:45
D11 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Location: D11 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Ignite Talk Session

Epistemic Alienation: A reflection on brain drain within westernised educational frameworks in the Global South.



From Activity to Research Instrument: Conceptualising a Workshop Protocol to Study Adolescents’ Urban Affordances in Third Places



Pedagogical Possibilities and Challenges of Socially Engaged Art in Addressing the Questions of Social Justice in Visual Arts Education



School Film Viewership Between Generations, Affect, and Media Practice



Truthfulness & Guidance Counseling - (Re)Building Reality on a Burning Planet



An Exploration of Systems used by School Leaders to Monitor Student Progress and Development in Post-Primary Schools

99 ERC SES 06 A: Network Meeting - Emerging Researchers' Group
18:00 - 18:30
D11 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Lisa Bugno, Sofia Eleftheriadou
Location: D11 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Lisa Bugno
Session Chair: Sofia Eleftheriadou

Network Meeting

Network Meeting - Emerging Researchers' Group

99 ERC SES 03 R: Self-Regulation and Learning Processes
11:15 - 12:45
D13 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Ulrike Stadler-Altmann
Location: D13 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Ulrike Stadler-Altmann

Paper Session

Artificial Intelligence and Self-Regulated Learning in Education: A Narrative Review of Empirical Research (2020–2025) and Implications for European Educational Futures



Executive Functioning as a Condition for Literacy Engagement: A Classroom-Based Practitioner Inquiry in the Early Primary Years



Predictors of Chemistry Achievement: The Interplay Between Motivational Beliefs and Self-Regulatory Strategies Among High School Students

99 ERC SES 04 R: Fostering Critical Thinking, Argumentation, and Problem Solving in School Education
14:15 - 15:45
D13 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Riikka Anttonen
Location: D13 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Riikka Anttonen

Paper Session

Dissent at School. Functionality of Oral Argumentation in Primary School Lessons



Measuring the Development of Critical Thinking Skills in Preschool Children: A Systematic Literature Review



Teachers’ Conceptions and Challenges in Teaching and Assessing Critical Thinking Across Italian Schooling Levels

99 ERC SES 05 R: Well-being, Emotions, and Student Experience
16:15 - 17:45
D13 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Ilmari Puhakka
Location: D13 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Ilmari Puhakka

Paper Session

Life Purposes and Study Well-being of Finnish Youth



Students' Perceptions of Shame in Physical Education



From Academic Anxiety to AI Addiction: The Mediating Role of Anthropomorphic Interaction

99 ERC SES 05 Q: Educational Leadership in Times of Change
16:15 - 17:45
D14 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Piety Runhaar
Location: D14 | Main building D | 1 Fl.
Session Chair: Piety Runhaar

Paper Session

Enacting Instructional Middle Leadership: Teaching Research Group Leaders and Professional Learning in Chinese Secondary Schools



Leading Through Crisis: How Private Tutoring Centre Leaders Responded to COVID-19 Pandemic in India



ECE Centre Leaders’ Work-Related Sense of Coherence and Its Arrhythmias in the Era of Work Intensification



Determinants of Teacher Self-Efficacy in a System Undergoing Transition: The Role of Distributed Leadership through Teacher Autonomy and Teacher Leadership

99 ERC SES 04 P: Generative AI, Learning, and Academic Cultures in Higher Education
14:15 - 15:45
E221 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Anna Aleksanyan, Susanna Hartikainen
Location: E221 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Anna Aleksanyan
Session Chair: Susanna Hartikainen

Paper Session

The ChatGPT Disconnect: Bridging Policy-Practice Gaps in Higher Education using Reddit Discourse and Policy Analysis



Critical Thinking with Generative AI in Higher Education: An Empirical Study of a Didactic Model "ML Life Cycle"



Cognitive Offloading and Epistemic Agency in Student-GenAI Interactions



Breaking Into the Boys Club: Narratives of Structural and Personal Violence in Icelandic Academia

99 ERC SES 05 P: Belonging, and Transformation in Higher Education
16:15 - 17:45
E221 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Ella Mattila
Location: E221 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Ella Mattila

Paper Session

Navigating Higher Education Amid Political Upheaval: Student Experiences in Myanmar



From Access to Academic Participation: Early Narrative Insights from Refugee-Background University Students in South Korea



“It’s what we have always wanted”: First-in-Family Participation in Higher Education as a Relational and Intergenerational Educational Process



In Search for Alignment in Cross-Border and Cross-Sector Educational Innovation

99 ERC SES 03 K: Teacher Professionalism between Crises and Agency
11:15 - 12:45
E222 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Anke Wegner, Ella Mattila
Location: E222 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Anke Wegner
Session Chair: Ella Mattila

Paper Session

Living with Burden, Acting with Agency:A Study on Chinese Teachers' Burden and Coping Strategies from the Perspective of Communicative Rationality



Acting amidst Tensions and Making Choices : Exploring Teacher Agency in Sri Lankan Bilingual Classrooms



Teacher Professionalism in Times of Societal Ruptures: Media Discourses in Estonia in 1930-35 and 2020-25

99 ERC SES 04 K: Teaching and learning with purpose
14:15 - 15:45
E222 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Ulrike Stadler-Altmann
Location: E222 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Ulrike Stadler-Altmann
Paper Session

Exploring Teachers’ Professional Purposes: Developing a New Measurement Instrument



The Rising Tide of School Avoidance, Educator Perspectives.



Are Teachers Getting Smarter? International Evidence on Changes in Teacher Cognitive Skills and Student Achievement

99 ERC SES 05 K: Navigating the ecologies of being and becoming a teacher
16:15 - 17:45
E222 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Mona Granato
Location: E222 | Main building E | 2 Fl.
Session Chair: Mona Granato
Paper Session

Unpacking Second-Career Teachers Professional Development: Focus on a Perception of Teaching and Micropolitics in the School.



From Career Change to Early Attrition: Workplace Socialisation of Second-Career Teachers in France

99 ERC SES 03 J: Reflexivity in teacher development and practice
11:15 - 12:45
E301 | Main building E | 3 Fl.
Marit Honerød Hoveid, Emilia Restiglian
Location: E301 | Main building E | 3 Fl.
Session Chair: Marit Honerød Hoveid
Session Chair: Emilia Restiglian
Paper Session

Perceptions of Metacognition in the English Secondary Classroom



Identifying Profiles of Reflective Thinking and Metacognitive Awareness in Pre-Service Teachers



Chemistry Teachers’ Self-Regulated Learning in AI-Supported Teaching: An Exploratory Qualitative Study



Feedback Moves in Reciprocal Peer Coaching Dialogues: A Case Study of Reflective Teacher Learning

99 ERC SES 04 J: From teacher knowledge to teaching practice
14:15 - 15:45
E301 | Main building E | 3 Fl.
Shosh Leshem, Eunji Kim
Location: E301 | Main building E | 3 Fl.
Session Chair: Shosh Leshem
Session Chair: Eunji Kim
Paper Session

Action Research (AR) in Second Language Teaching: From Models of Implementation to Inference Construction



Bridging Theory and Practice: Strengthening Coherence to Foster Informed Pedagogical Decisions in EFL Pre-Service Teacher Education



Exploring Translanguaging Strategies in CLIL: A Study of Student Teachers in Post-Primary Subject Teaching

99 ERC SES 05 J: Teacherly becoming
16:15 - 17:45
E301 | Main building E | 3 Fl.
Eero Ropo
Location: E301 | Main building E | 3 Fl.
Session Chair: Eero Ropo

Paper Session

Representations of Teacher Identity in Finnish and Indian Teacher Education Policy: A Critical Discourse Analysis



Understanding the Relationship between Preservice Teachers’ Professional Identity and Resilience: Insights from Finnish Teacher Education



Learning Activities Across Core Subjects in Latvian Secondary Distance Education

100 ERC SES 04 EXEC
14:15 - 15:45
C1 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Location: C1 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Governance Meeting
100 ERC SES 05 exec
16:15 - 17:45
C1 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Location: C1 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
Paper Session
ERC Break A
10:45 - 11:15
Paper Session
ERC Break B
12:45 - 14:15
Paper Session
ERC Break C
15:45 - 16:15
Paper Session