In 2016, a group of 55 Syrian quota refugees arrived in Iceland from Lebanon and settled in
three municipalities. There were 11 families comprising 20 adults and 35 children. This …

In recent years Icelandic schools have seen an increase in students with immigrant
background. These changes require schools and teachers to respond to the educational …

Many refugee families face challenges in their new educational environments. This
qualitative research study aims to explore the experiences of six Syrian refugee families who …

This article draws upon two qualitative studies with internationally educated teachers and
teacher assistants in preschools in Iceland as well as ethnic minority student teachers at the …

Greinin er byggð á rannsókn sem ætlað er að varpa ljósi á viðhorf og reynslu
leikskólakennara og leiðbeinenda í einum leikskóla í Reykjavík af samstarfi við foreldra-og …

Nemendum af erlendum uppruna hefur fjölgað mikið í íslenskum skólum. Það kallar á að
skólar bregðist við námsþörfum þessa nemendahóps. Markmið þessarar greinar er að fjalla …

The aim of the article is to introduce and discuss findings related to cultural and religious
diversity and tolerance from a quantitative study on young people's life views and life values …

As Iceland's population becomes more diverse, so does the student body in upper
secondary schools. A number of studies during the past decade reported a high drop-out …

Over the last two decades, Iceland has faced rapid societal changes in many ways, and
cultural and religious diversity has grown faster than ever before. This has influenced the …

As the global banking boom of the early twenty-first century expanded towards implosion,
Icelandic media began calling the country's celebrity financiers útrásarvíkingar:“raiding …