Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
by Peter Stanley,Sarah Williams
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2011
Responding to the psychological consequences of disasters for children and young people
Corporal Punishment in Rural Schools
Student Problem Behaviours, Academic Outcomes and School Safety Efforts
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2016
This book presents an analysis of corporal punishment practices in rural schools. It examines trends in corporal punishment at rural schools for school years from 1999-2000, 2003-2004, 2005-2006 and 2007-2008, multiple stakeholders’ perspectives on corporal punishment (e.g., school staff, student...
A Paradox of Honor
Hopes and Perspectives of Muslim-American Women
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Based on original interviews of 22 Muslim-American women of South Asian descent on the topics of honor and honor killings, this book examines honor and culture, and their intersections with power, tradition, gender, family, and religion. Additionally, it incorporates an autoethnographic approach...
Teaching English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in Japan
Studies from an English-medium University
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
This book focuses on appropriate English for Academic Purposes instructional concepts and methods in the Japanese context. It investigates a variety of pedagogical techniques, addressing the fundamental academic English skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing – as well as assessment...
Brain Research and Childhood Education
Implications for Educators, Parents, and Society
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Brain Research and Childhood Education provides teacher educators, education students (both in regular and special education programs), school psychologists, practicing teachers, and school leaders with a brief, readable distillation of the most up-to-date research on brain development and how it...
What Does It Mean to Be Five?
A practical guide to child development in the Early Years Foundation Stage
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
What Does It Mean To Be Five, from child psychologist Jennie Lindon, will give you the tools you need to ensure that your work with children, whether in a school, nursery or home setting, is relevant to their individual stages of development.This books looks at the six areas of learning in the EYFS and...
Early Childhood Curriculum
Planning, Assessment, and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2010
Early Childhood Curriculum addresses current approaches to curriculum for infants, toddlers and young children, ages birth to eight. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the curriculum issues that student teachers and emerging practitioners will face and equips them with the decision-making...
Big Data and Learning Analytics in Higher Education
Current Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2016
This book focuses on the uses of big data in the context of higher education. The book describes a wide range of administrative and operational data gathering processes aimed at assessing institutional performance and progress in order to predict future performance, and identifies potential...
by Richard Lowe, Wolfgang Schnotz
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2008
Professionals who use multimedia documents as a tool to communicate concepts will find this a hugely illuminating text. It provides a comprehensive and up to date account of relevant research issues, methodologies and results in the area of multimedia comprehension. More specifically, the book draws...
Developing ESOL Language Proficiency
Fourth Estate
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
The Fall 32(3) Issue of the Fourth Estate is an incredible issue hosting two interviews with prominent ESOL theorist, Steven Krashen and Bonny Norton as well as a variety of other articles and authors on developing ESOL student language proficiency. This issue also includes several lesson plans...
by Stephan A. Seymour
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Here is the first book ever written by a practicing physician on the art of logical thinking and its crucial relationship to mental health.
During his years as a hospital chief, Dr. Seymour has seen how often mental trouble and psychosomatic illnesses are rooted in failure to think clearly...
Teaching Children's Poetry
Eine didaktisch-methodische Aufsatzsammlung
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2008
Anthology from the year 2008 in the subject Pedagogy - School Pedagogics, , 118 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Diese Aufsatzsammlung enthält rund 380 Reime, Verse, Raps und Gedichte als äußerst lerngünstige Textmaterialien für den Englischunterricht wie auch für den...
by Mellita Jones, Karen McLean
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
This volume sheds light on debates about personalised learning in teacher education by exploring the popular emergence of personalising learning in education and hence its significance in teacher education in the 21st century. It examines personalising learning theory and explores the tenets of this...
by Rashid Rashad
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Description of the book: This book which focuses on the childs self-concept (also called self-perspective or self-identity) is a collection of beliefs about oneself that includes elements such as academic performance, gender roles and racial identity. Generally, self-concept embodies the answer to...