The nine contributions gathered here focus on the progression of teaching and learning to read literary texts by questioning the methodological choices relating to this object of study and reporting new research results. Particular attention is paid to the comparative, and even international, approach to effective classroom practices.

John Dewey's concept of inquiry is the subject of a renewed interest in the social and human sciences (SHS), particularly in the field of education and training sciences (ETS). This thematic issue explores the foundations of this theory of experience and its relevance for research and training.

Reflecting opposition to the Multi-Year Research Programming (LPPR) law in France, the RFP brings together in this issue contributions from specialists in higher education and research from varied backgrounds; By setting up a dialogue between these different points of view, the journal sets out to make a critical contributition to debate.

Repères 61, "Building lexical competence. What progress towards re-use today?", presents articles which question the teaching-learning of the lexicon, from nursery school to university, in first, second or foreign language, in view of the fundamental question of re-use for the didactics of lexicon.

Curricular issues hold a paradoxical position within research in science and technology didactics.The articles in this special issue offer an overview, and aim to identify some characteristics, of didactic questions from various curricular perspectives.

Aimed at researchers, trainers, teachers, French and foreign academics, the Research and Training journal makes it possible to publicize research, experiences, innovations, publications and recent events in the field of training.