Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
O mundo interior do trauma
Defesas arquetípicas do espírito pessoal
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 13, 2014
A "redescoberta" do abuso físico e sexual na infância ativou novamente o interesse psiquiátrico pelos distúrbios que resultam da experiência traumática. Donald Kalsched explora o mundo interior das imagens do sonho e da fantasia encontradas na terapia com pessoas que sofreram experiências de...
Cleverlands
The secrets behind the success of the world’s education superpowers
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Lucy Crehan is a respected teacher, education consultant and researcher who wrote a 40,000 word report on global teacher career structures for UNESCO.
Education policy is a timeless and constantly debated topic in the UK and abroad. This is an impeccably researched and documented exploration...
Montessori Comes to America
The Leadership of Maria Montessori and Nancy McCormick Rambusch
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009
What role did women's leadership play in the introduction and revival of the Montessori Method in America? Phyllis Povell explores this question through the contributions of Maria Montessori and Nancy McCormick Rambusch, who brought the Montessori Method to the American educational scene.
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Social Justice Instruction
Empowerment on the Chalkboard
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
This resource offers instructors a full palette of strategies for teaching social justice concepts across subject areas from kindergarten through college. Dividing its content between elementary, adolescent, and adult learners, the book analyzes the classroom experience as a powerful means of challenging...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
Shift happens: Emerging technologies and globalization have resulted in political, social and cultural changes. These changes have a profound impact on all aspects of human life, including education. Yet while society has changed and continues to change, schools are slow to keep up. This book explores...
by Robert Maribe Branch
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2009
The Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate (ADDIE) process is used to introduce an approach to instruction design that has a proven record of success. Instructional Design: The ADDIE Approach is intended to serve as an overview of the ADDIE concept. The primary rationale for this book is...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2015
This book explores teaching and learning in lower secondary classrooms in the three PISA domains science, mathematics and reading. Based on extensive video documentation from science, math and reading classrooms in Norwegian secondary schooling, it analyzes how offered and experienced teaching and...
The Way of a Child
An Introduction to Steiner Education and the Basics of Child Development
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Despite the development of modern educational theories and the ingenious methods devised to hold a child’s attention today, education – and even childhood – appear to be facing something of a crisis. The fact that boredom – or even extreme violence – can be spoken of in connection with little...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
This book examines the implementation of inquiry-based approaches in science teaching and learning. It explores the ways that those approaches could be promoted across various contexts in Europe through initial teacher preparation, induction programmes and professional development activities. It...
Introducing Neuroeducational Research
Neuroscience, Education and the Brain from Contexts to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
Amongst educators, scientists and policy-makers there is a growing belief that the field of education can benefit from an understanding of the brain. However, attempts to bring neuroscience and education together have often been hampered by crucial differences in concepts, language and philosophy....
Beyond Smarter
Mediated Learning and the Brain's Capacity for Change
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Originally developed to help students overcome learning obstacles created by emotional trauma or neurobiological learning disabilities, Reuven Feuerstein’s work is now used in major cities around the world to support improved thinking and learning by all students. This book is the most up-to-date...
Conflicts in Culture
Strategies to Understand and Resolve the Issues
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
The changing demographics of students and educators in schools today suggest that much of what we do as educational leaders revolves around the complex issues related to our various cultural understandings. In this book the authors discuss the relationship between culture and conflict and provide...
Attachment Theory and the Teacher-Student Relationship
A Practical Guide for Teachers, Teacher Educators and School Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010
How teachers form and maintain classroom and staffroom relationships is crucial to the success of their work. A teacher who is able to accurately interpret the underlying relationship processes can learn to proactively, rather than reactively, influence the dynamics of any class. These are skills...
Everybody Present
Mindfulness in Education
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2009
Everybody Present illustrates the transformative effects of mindfulness on educators, students, and their classrooms. Using concrete examples, Didde and Nikolaj Flor Rotne present a mode of classroom engagement that reduces stress to make room for thoughtful learning. A working manual addressed to...