Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
Lenses on Reading, Third Edition
An Introduction to Theories and Models
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Widely adopted as an ideal introduction to the major models of reading, this text guides students to understand and facilitate children's literacy development. Coverage encompasses the full range of theories that have informed reading instruction and research, from classical thinking to cutting-edge...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
This volume presents a "photograph" of the state of the art in Science Education Research in Europe as it has emerged from the first ESERA Conference held in Rome in September 1997. The Conference saw the participation of more than 280 researchers from European and some extra European countries...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
Now in its second edition, the Handbook of Research in School Consultation provides the field of school-based consultation with a comprehensive volume examining research perspectives and methodologies, models of practice, and future research directions. Revised and updated, this collection brings...
Teaching and Learning Patterns in School Mathematics
Psychological and Pedagogical Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
This book synthesizes research findings on patterns in the last twenty years or so in order to argue for a theory of graded representations in pattern generalization. While research results drawn from investigations conducted with different age-level groups have sufficiently demonstrated varying...
Helping Kids Live Mindfully
A Grab Bag of Classroom Activities for Middle School Students
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Helping Kids Live Mindfully: A Grab Bag of Classroom Activities for Middle School Students helps students enhance their lives by using Mindfulness on a daily basis in school and at home. It gives them the tools to cope with anger, frustration, and stress, while helping them learn how to talk and listen...
The Science Teaching Efficacy Belief Instruments (STEBI A and B)
A comprehensive review of methods and findings from 25 years of science education research
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
The purpose of this Springer Brief is to provide a comprehensive review of both the STEBI methods and findings through the use of a clearly defined analytic framework. A systematic review of literature yielded 107 STEBI-A research items and 140 STEBI-B research items. The STEBI instruments have been...
Sprache und Kommunikation in der beruflichen Bildung
Modellierung Anforderungen Foerderung
Language: German
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Dieser Band versammelt die Beiträge der Fachtagung Sprachen im Rahmen der 18. Hochschultage Berufliche Bildung im März 2015 an der TU Dresden. Er richtet sich an Lehrende und Experten verschiedener Disziplinen, die sich für Fragen der Modellierung und Förderung sprachlich-kommunikativer Kompetenzen...
by Dr. Muhammad Hussein Noure Elahi
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
This textbook should be viewed as a guidebook rather than a comprehensive reference on all things about classroom administration. Although all of the guidelines are research-supported, the goal of this textbook is to provide teachers with a practical, accessible, and engaging reference rather than...
Teacher Education in the 21st Century
Singapore’s Evolution and Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
This book examines the evolution and innovation of teacher education in Singapore in the 21st century. It covers teacher education reforms in the conceptualising and implementing of the Teacher Education for the 21st Century (TE21) Model and discusses curriculum improvements that are aligned to new...
Digital Workplace Learning
Bridging Formal and Informal Learning with Digital Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
This book aims to provide insight into how digital technologies may bridge and enhance formal and informal workplace learning. It features four major themes:
Current research exploring the theoretical underpinnings of digital workplace learning.
Insights into available digital...
Media Literacy is Elementary
Teaching Youth to Critically Read and Create Media- Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
This book provides a practical and theoretical look at how media education can make learning and teaching more meaningful and transformative. This second edition includes more resources, photographs, and updated information as well as two new chapters: one exploring the pedagogical potential for using...
Mathematics Education in the Early Years
Results from the POEM2 Conference, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
This book presents chapters based on papers presented at the second POEM conference on early mathematics learning. These chapters broaden the discussion about mathematics education in early childhood, by exploring the debate about construction versus instruction. Specific sections investigate the...
Socio-scientific Issues in the Classroom
Teaching, Learning and Research
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
Socio-scientific issues (SSI) are open-ended, multifaceted social issues with conceptual links to science. They are challenging to negotiate and resolve, and they create ideal contexts for bridging school science and the lived experience of students. This book presents the latest findings from the...
by Lorraine Lauf, Karin Brodie, Stephen Modau
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2009
For too many students, mathematics consists of facts in a vacuum, to be memorized because the instructor says so, and to be forgotten when the course of study is completed. In this all-too-common scenario, young learners often miss the chance to develop skills—specifically, reasoning skills—that...