Category Educational Transitions

Resources for professionals supporting school transitions: Northern Alliance Educational Transitions Professional Learning

This recording is intended to be used as part of a programme of professional learning for practitioners to use with their schools communities to take a deeper dive into the principles of effective transitions. A significant part of the professional…

Transitions, Disabilities and Inclusion: Articles, Books and Chapters

Articles Strnadová, I., Dowse, L., Lowe, K., Danker, J., Classen, S. A., Tso, M., & Xavier, A. (2023). Primary to high school transition planning for students with disability: A systematic review. International Journal of Educational Research 120.   Books…

Media Articles, Reports and other Outputs: Educational Transitions across Stages

Glazzard, J., Jayman, M., Ross, A., Hannah, E.F.S, Colville, T., Jindal-Snape, D., Fox, C., Gravestop, M., & Broadhurst, B. (2022). Transitions, wellbeing, mental health: Education after lockdown. BERA SIG Conference, 14th January 2022, Online. Transitions, wellbeing and mental health Education…

Transitions Research Articles: Professional Transitions

Professionals’ Transitions Articles related to Multiple and Multi-dimensional Transitions Theory Al-Yasin, W., Nanjappa, S., Jindal-Snape, D., & Innes, N. (2023). A longitudinal qualitative multi-methods study of new dental graduates’ transition journey from undergraduate studies to professional practice. European Journal of Dental…

Primary-Secondary School Transitions Interventions: Talking about School Transitions (TaST)

Talking about School Transition (TaST) intervention (Copyright: Charlotte Bagnall) Intervention content and materials Talking about School Transition (TaST) is the first intervention that exclusively focuses on supporting children’s emotional well-being over primary-secondary school transition. TaST is informed by preliminary qualitative…

Transitions Educational Resources: Comics

Comics These comics are based on educational and life transitions of people from different contexts and tap into different domains. They can be used for discussion about different transitions, whether at home, school, workplace or elsewhere. You can print and…

Transitions Community Library: Vision and structure

Welcome to the Transitions Community Library! Our vision is to create the largest virtual community library where individuals, families, communities, professionals, academics and policy makers can come to find the latest research insights, policies and educational resources about transitions. As…

Transitions Books and Chapters

Transitions books and chapters Jindal-Snape, D. (2023). Re-conceptualising multiple and multi-dimensional transitions of international students and significant others. In J. Mittelmier , S. Lomer , & K. Unkule (Eds.), Research with International Students: Critical Conceptual and Methodological Considerations (1 ed.,…

Transitions Research Articles: Primary-Secondary School Transitions

Primary-Secondary Transitions Articles  Hoffman, A. J., & Schacter, H. L. (2024). The promise of an identity-based self-affirmation intervention in protecting against self-esteem declines at the high school transition. Developmental Psychology. Advance online publication. Palmu, I. R., Määttä, S. J.,…

Multiple and Multi-dimensional Transitions Theory

Multiple and Multi-dimensional Transitions (MMT) Theory takes a complex view of transitions where they are dynamic, incorporating multiple contexts (e.g., home, community, and school) and multiple domains (e.g., physical, educational, psychological, social and cultural). It proposes that each individual experiences multiple transitions and…