Educational Theory category: 17068 books
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Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
The second edition of the popular Handbook of Self-Regulation of Learning and Performance responds to and incorporates the wealth of new research that the first edition inspired on the subject. At the same time, it advances meaningful perspectives on the scholarship and history that originally shaped...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
Studying Virtual Math Teams centers on detailed empirical studies of how students in small online groups make sense of math issues and how they solve problems by making meaning together. These studies are woven together with materials that describe the online environment and pedagogical orientation,...
by Diane Jass Ketelhut, Michael Shane Tutwiler
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
When implemented effectively, technology has great potential to positively connect with learning, assessment, and motivation in the context of K–12 science education and inquiry. Written by leading experts on technology-enhanced science learning and educational research, this book situates the topic...
Young Adolescent Engagement in Learning
Supporting Students through Structure and Community
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2019
Student engagement is fundamental to learning, yet it also constitutes a major and long-standing challenge to educators around the world. This book provides an evidence-based theorisation of features associated with schooling engagement, along with targeted strategies that underpin a continuum of...
by Rita Borromeo Ferri
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2017
This timely resource fills a gap in existing literature on mathematical modeling by presenting both theory- and evidence-based ideas for its teaching and learning. The book outlines four key professional competencies that must be developed in order to effectively and appropriately teach mathematical...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
Comprehensive overview of the theoretical, conceptual, and applied/practical presentations of action research as it is found and conducted solely in educational settings
The Wiley Handbook of Action Research in Education is the first book to offer theoretical, conceptual, and applied/practical...
by Christine M. Rubie-Davies
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
The influence of teacher expectations on student outcomes is routinely explored by professors, administrators, teachers, researchers, journalists, and scholars. Written by a leading expert on teacher expectations, this book situates the topic within the broader context of educational psychology research...
Critical Pedagogy and Marx, Vygotsky and Freire
Phenomenal Forms and Educational Action Research
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
This book explores Marx's theory of the phenomenal forms in relation to critical pedagogy and educational action research, arguing that phenomenal forms pose a pedagogical obstacle to any endeavour that seeks to expand an individual's awareness of the larger social whole.
Teacher Education Policy and Practice in Europe
Challenges and Opportunities for the Future
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
Teacher Education Policy and Practice in Europe provides a critical overview of the current challenges facing teacher education policy and practice in Europe. Drawing on a wide range of contributions, the book demonstrates that in order for teachers to reassume their role as agents of change, it is...
Critical Literacy and Urban Youth
Pedagogies of Access, Dissent, and Liberation
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2015
Critical Literacy and Urban Youth offers an interrogation of critical theory developed from the author’s work with young people in classrooms, neighborhoods, and institutions of power. Through cases, an articulated process, and a theory of literacy education and social change, Morrell extends the...
Counseling and Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents
Theory and Practice for School and Clinical Settings
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
A comprehensive, theory-based approach to working with young clients in both school and clinical settings
Counseling and Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents, Fifth Edition provides mental health professionals and students with state-of-the-art theory and practical guidance for major...
The Conservative Case for Education
Against the Current
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
The Conservative Case for Education argues that educational thinking in English-speaking countries over the last fifty years has been massively influenced by a dominant liberal ideology based on unchallenged assumptions. Conservative voices pushing against the current of this ideology have been few,...
The Emergence of Self in Educational Contexts
Theoretical and Empirical Explorations
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2018
This book represents the first extensive introduction to the emerging construct of Educational Self. The new concept describes a specific dimension of the Self, which is elaborated in the course of a person’s school life and is reactivated anytime the person is involved in an educational activity,...
Educational Dilemmas
A Cultural Psychological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019
Educational Dilemmas uses cultural psychology to explore the challenges, contradictions and tensions that occur during the process of education, with consideration of the effect these have at both the individual and the collective level. It argues that the focus on issues in learning overlooks a fundamental...