Educational: Mathematics, science and technology, general

A review of 100 special schools for the mathematically talented students in twenty nations.

Classroom Innovations through Lesson Study is an APEC EDNET (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Education Network) project that aims to improve the quality of education in the area of mathematics.

This book encapsulates the vision of Singapore science educators to bring the local elements of the country to bear in the science curriculum.

This sixth volume, in the series of yearbooks by the Association of Mathematics Educators in Singapore, entitled Learning Experiences to Promote Mathematics Learning is unique in that it focuses on a single theme in mathematics education.

In physics research, many activities occur backstage or to continue the theatrical metaphor, in the wings of physics.

In A Scientist Speaks Out - A Personal Perspective on Science, Society, and Change, Nobel Laureate (Chemistry, 1951) Glenn T Seaborg shares some of his thoughts and reflections on his broad interests, from the formulation of national science policy to the promise of youth.

In easy-to-follow conversational language, this book reveals the mysteries of physics and tells about the physicists who made it possible, from the discovery of the laws of gravity by Isaac Newton and the construction of the first electric battery by Alessandro Volta, to the present century's development of solid-state electronics, nuclear arms and nuclear reactors, lasers, etc.

This book explains how the car, as a structure, behaves in various types of accidents.

"e;The common perception of Alzheimer's from people who haven't experienced it is that it's more like a 'quirk' which all elderly people experience at some point.

The aims of the International Conference on Physics Education in Cultural Contexts were to explore ways towards convergent and divergent physics learning beyond school boundaries, improve physics education through the use of traditional and modern cultural contexts, and exchange research and experience in physics education between different cultures.

The book has been written by an international group of very active researchers and scholars who have a passion for the study of Chinese mathematics education.

This is the inaugural volume of a new book series entitled The Road to Scientific Success: Inspiring Life Stories of Prominent Researchers.

A laboratory manual for high schools, colleges, and universities, this book contains more than 80 experiments and lecture demonstrations.

This volume provides an up-to-date study of theory and practice on the importance of technology in teaching and learning.

This unique book - based on the author's experience in teaching his grandchildren mathematics the fun way - provides the knowledge and skills to teach math to young children, through learning games with playing cards.

In Before It's Too Late: A Report to the Nation from the National Commission on Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century (2000) in the US, the authors quote from James Stigler's conclusions from various videotape research studies of mathematics teaching: "e;The key to long-term improvement [in teaching] is to figure out how to generate, accumulate, and share professional knowledge"e;.

This is a fascinating and popular account of the very large and the very small, from the universe as a whole to subatomic physics.

With 14 chapters written by leading experts and educators, this book covers a wide range of topics from teaching philosophy and curriculum development to symbolic and algebraic manipulation and automated geometric reasoning, and to the design and implementation of educational software and integrated teaching and learning environments.

This book seeks to present a comprehensive review of Singapore's ICT Masterplans in education, providing a rare behind-the-scenes look at policy planning, as well as the lessons learnt and insights gained from the past decade of the use of ICT in teaching and learning.

In this book, we review many examples of multimedia item types for testing.

The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a competition for high school students.

This book compiles all of the test problems and solutions from the 1st through the 8th Asian Physics Olympiad.

This anthology, consisting of two volumes, is intended to equip background researchers, practitioners and students of international mathematics education with intimate knowledge of mathematics education in Russia.

This book is the first in the series of the yearbooks of the Association of Mathematics Educators in Singapore.

Developing mathematical thinking is one of major aims of mathematics education.

Shaping character and life skills for our leaders of tomorrow has always been a challenging task.

This book will introduce the history and practices of mathematics education in Korea.

This book is a useful, attractive introduction to basic counting techniques for upper secondary and junior college students, as well as teachers.

This groundbreaking work features two essays written by the renowned mathematician Ilan Vardi.

The book takes a problem-solving approach to learning elementary school mathematics and develops concepts by considering examples to uncover patterns.

The book is written to share ideas stemming from technology-rich K-12 mathematics education courses taught by the author to American and Canadian teacher candidates over the past two decades.

Many schools throughout the United States are now employing coaches to support teachers in the teaching of mathematics.

Parents need to take an ever-increasing role in their child's learning experience.

Written by a former Olympiad student, Wang Jinhui, and a Physics Olympiad national trainer, Bernard Ricardo, Competitive Physics delves into the art of solving challenging physics puzzles.

During the past 40 years, mathematical music theory has grown and developed in both the fields of music and mathematics.

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remove remove This book was developed with the caring and concerned adult in mind and is a one-stop for anyone who would like to help a child develop problem solving thinking.

Universities for years have been the bright spot in our educational system.

This book is the essential companion to the authors' earlier book Counting (World Scientific, 2002), an introduction to combinatorics for junior college students.

Developing a positive attitude towards science and mathematics is essential to developing proficiency in these subjects.

The I'm a Maths Star!

The World of Science series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics enriched by Augmented Reality.

This book contains 11 chapters from various experts all over the world on mathematics education.

Geometry is one of the most ancient branches of mathematics.

The primary aim of this book is to provide teachers of mathematics with all the tools they would need to conduct most effective mathematics instruction.

'The presentations gathered in this book offer plenty of ideas and advice for anyone seeking to start a program or affiliate with an existing one.

The new emphasis in the Singapore mathematics education is on Big Ideas (Charles, 2005).

Get to grips with how things work inside hundreds of machines with this extraordinary book for kids that explains the science behind technologies and inventions.

Este libro pretende dar a conocer de forma práctica los aspectos relacionados con el Marketing, la Administración y la Gerencia básica para las mipymes colombianas.