Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
Theories of Childhood, Second Edition
An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Examine the work of five groundbreaking education theorists-John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky-in relation to early childhood. Theories of Childhood provides a basic introduction to each theorist and explains the relationship of theory to practice and its impact...
by John Milton Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
A classic treatise on excellence in teaching for over 100 years, John Milton Gregory's The Seven Laws of Teaching continues to make a great impact on teachers. It explores seven basic principles of education teachers can use to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, including...
The Contemplative Practitioner
Meditation in Education and the Workplace, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Meditation is a simple and practical activity that can enrich our lives and work in innumerable ways. It allows us to connect more deeply to ourselves and others and to the environment. In this book, John P. Miller, an expert in the field of holistic education, looks at mediation and how it can be...
Research on Teacher Identity
Mapping Challenges and Innovations
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2018
Understanding teachers’ professional identities and their development is key to unpacking teachers’ professional lives, the quality of their instruction, their motivation and commitment to teach, and their career decision-making. This book features a number of scholars from around the world who...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
This book presents a collection of research-based narratives exploring the learning of pre-service teachers and teacher educators in a range of international professional experience (IPE) settings. The narratives, based on over 20 years of IPE managed by an Australian faculty of education, capture...
Project Based Learning Made Simple
100 Classroom-Ready Activities that Inspire Curiosity, Problem Solving and Self-Guided Discovery for Third, Fourth and Fifth Grade Students
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
A popular self published book in the area, Hacking Project Based Learning, has sold over 5,000 copies on Bookscan in ten months
Author runs the website Performing in Education, dedicated to teaching educators to implement PBL, and providing resources, seminars, and workshops
Includes over 100 activity ideas with instructions and alterations
Dal trasmettere al comunicare
Non esiste comunicazione senza reciproco adattamento creativo
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Fin dagli anni '50 Danilo Dolci ha saputo costruire una rete di collaboratori, intellettuali e non, che si sono interrogati in profondità sul senso del comunicare e sulle sue implicazioni sociali, politiche e quindi umane. La tesi di questo saggio, pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1988, attinge...
L'Ottavo Passo
Guida pratica per assistenti sociali aspiranti formatori
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Il libro è un ottimo strumento per tutti quegli assistenti sociali che si vogliono avvicinare al mondo della formazione. Ugo Albano nella prefazione scrive “L’entrata in vigore del regolamento per la formazione continua degli assistenti sociali, approvato dal Consiglio dell’Ordine Nazionale...
Healthy Children, Healthy Minds
Helping Children Succeed NOW for a Brighter Future
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Healthy Children, Healthy Minds: Helping Children Succeed NOW for a Brighter Future is an excellent resource for educators, parents, and anyone who is interested in and committed to fostering healthy patterns of behavior, thinking, and lifestyle choices in children. This book provides strategies on...
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Ludification, Gamification d'une séance de cours pour booster la motivation de vos apprenants!
Language: French
Release Date: March 3, 2017
Ludification, Gamification d’une séance de cours pour booster la motivation de vos apprenants!
Vous êtes enseignant(e) et ressentez le besoin de mettre en place une pédagogie alternative pour faire réussir vos apprenants?
Vous voulez savoir comment mettre en place la ludification d’une...
by Matteo Orlandi
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Una favola per bambini ed adulti. Chi ha detto che dai fatti tristi della vita non si possa rinascere più forti di prima? Il mago Scarfutur distrugge la bellissima Cosmopoli, dove Camilla vive con i suoi animali. Alla ricostruzione crederanno solo il bassotto Oreste e l'asino Luigi...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Unique in offering a multidisciplinary perspective on key issues of alternative epistemologies in education, this collection includes contributions from scholars in family therapy, epistemology, and mathematics, science, and language education. These respected researchers were brought together to...
Telling Lives
Exploring dimensions of narratives
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Both interest in and understanding of narrative analysis had developed rapidly in recent years and is now a mainstream element of research across many disciplines. In the groundbreaking Telling Lives: Exploring dimensions of narratives, the author illustrates as many facets as possible of the stories people tell about their lives. She demonstrates
Beyond Decoding
The Behavioral and Biological Foundations of Reading Comprehension
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2009
What cognitive processes and skills do children draw on to make meaning from text? How are these capacities consolidated over the course of development? What puts some learners at risk for comprehension difficulties? This authoritative volume presents state-of-the-science research on the behavioral...