Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
by David Evans, Paul Gruba, Justin Zobel
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
From proposal to examination, producing a dissertation or thesis is a challenge. Grounded in decades of experience with research training and supervision, this fully updated and revised edition takes an integrated, down-to-earth approach drawing on case studies and examples to guide you step-by-step...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
This truly international volume includes a selection of contributions to the Second Conference of the European Science Education Research Association (Kiel, Sept. 1999). It provides a state-of-the-art examination of science education research in Europe, discusses views and visions of science education...
The Flipped College Classroom
Conceptualized and Re-Conceptualized
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
This book provides a descriptive, progressive narrative on the flipped classroom including its history, connection to theory, structure, and strategies for implementation. Important questions to consider when evaluating the purpose and effectiveness of flipping are answered. The book also highlights...
Working with Emotions
Responding to the Challenge of Difficult Pupil Behaviour in Schools
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Difficult pupil behaviour presents a number of issues for teachers, parents, other pupils as well as for children themselves. Inevitably it raises a number of emotions and challenges people's sense of their own personal effectiveness.
This edited collection of short, concise chapters provides advice...
The Sciences of Learning and Instructional Design
Constructive Articulation Between Communities
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
There are two distinct professional communities that share an interest in using innovative approaches and emerging technologies to design and implement effective support for learning. This edited collection addresses the growing divide between the learning sciences community and the instructional...
Teaching, Learning, Literacy in Our High-Risk High-Tech World
A Framework for Becoming Human
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This is a profound look at learning, language, and literacy. It is also about brains and bodies. And it is about talk, texts, media, and society. These topics, though usually studied in different narrow academic silos, are all part of one highly interactive process—human development. Gee argues...
Why Do I Need a Teacher When I've got Google?
The essential guide to the big issues for every teacher
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
Why do I need a teacher when I’ve got Google? is just one of the challenging, controversial and thought-provoking questions Ian Gilbert poses in this urgent and invigorating book.
Questioning the unquestionable, this fully updated new edition will make you re-consider everything you thought...
The Nurturing Teacher
Managing the Stress of Caring
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
The Nurturing Teacher tackles the concerns of stressed teachers. Whether from nurturance suffering (stress related to caring for students) or from the piles of paperwork yet to be tackled, this text helps the reader sort through the causes of stress, the emotional, physical and social reactions to...
Participation, Citizenship and Intergenerational Relations in Children and Young People's Lives
Children and Adults in Conversation
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014
Research about children and young people's participation and involvement in research is an emerging area of academic inquiry. Based on the themes of participation, citizenship and intergenerational relations, this edited collection draws on the latest research in this area, and includes chapters co-authored with children and young people.
by Jodee Blanco
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
The New York Times–bestselling author and anti-bullying activist offers “essential reading for teens, parents, and educators” (Booklist).
Jodee Blanco follows up her “courageous and honest” bestseller Please Stop Laughing at Me with a behind-the-scenes look at her career working against...
The Child Whisperer
Classroom Management Through Calmness and Consequences
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2015
One of the biggest challenges teachers face is also the most essential skillset to master: Classroom Management. Tons of techniques and strategies exist, but most are doomed from the start.
The Child Whisperer: Classroom Management Through Calmness and Consequences shows teachers how to keep...
Growing into Resilience
Sexual and Gender Minority Youth in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Despite recent progress in civil rights for sexual and gender minorities (SGM), ensuring SGM youth experience fairness, justice, inclusion, safety, and security in their schools and communities remains an ongoing challenge. In Growing into Resilience, André P. Grace and Kristopher Wells – co-founders...
The Role of Emotion and Reflection in Student Achievement
(The Frontal Lobe/ Amygdala Connection)
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
The book introduces readers to the two ways the brain is programmed to learn. It explains how these two systems affect classroom instruction and explains how the events of the culture affect brain development. It also explains how to set up a brain-compatible classroom and the underlying principles...
Cultivating Teacher Renewal
Guarding Against Stress and Burnout
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Teachers today are more stressed than ever. It is crucial that teachers develop the tools necessary to keep from falling prey to the potentially destructive effects of stress and burnout. Cultivating Teacher Renewal: Guarding Against Stress and Burnout offers the antidote by providing the knowledge,...