Educational psychology

This book explores important current social justice issues that confront young children in America.

Transitions to new educational experiences are a universal rite of passage encountered by children worldwide.

This book explores current thinking about the role of corrective feedback in language learning and teaching.

The process of developing models, known as modeling, allows scientists to visualize difficult concepts, explain complex phenomena and clarify intricate theories.

The contributing authors of this multidisciplinary text agree that workplace learning truly is extraordinary when it is marked by structural congruence and a positive synergy among the intended and formal preparation of professionals, that tacit learning occurs within the hidden curriculum, and that the subsequent demands, both formal and tacit, are embedded in subsequent workplace settings.

Shift happens: Emerging technologies and globalization have resulted in political, social and cultural changes.

Historical anthropology is a revision of the German philosophical anthropology under the influences of the French historical school of Annales and the Anglo-Saxon cultural anthropology.

Kids today can learn more from a five-minute YouTube video or AI chatbot than they can from a full day of lectures.

Set against the backdrop of social change and globalization, this book presents the contents and contours of adolescence in contemporary urban India.

This is a comprehensive volume on issues and concerns relating to child and adolescent mental health in Asia, which includes contributions from experts in child psychiatry from Asia and other parts of the world.

In this book we respond to a higher education environment that is on the verge of profound changes by imagining an evolving and agile problem-based learning ecology for learning.

This book draws upon Vygotsky's idea of perezhivanie, emotions and imagination, and introduces the concepts of subjective sense and subjective configuration.

Samen verschillend gaat over werken met diversiteit in de kinderopvang en is een vervolg op Pedagogisch kader kindercentra 0-4 jaar en Pedagogisch kader kindercentra 4-13 jaar.

This book highlights research that expands on our knowledge of second- language collocation acquisition.

This edited book promotes thinking, dialogue, research and theorisation on multiple ways of making connections in mathematics teaching and learning in early childhood education.

This book aims at discussing the development of MOOCs in China in relation to MOOCs in other countries or areas.

This book presents an international research-based framework that has empowered parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to become critical decision makers to actively guide their child's learning and self-advocacy.

This edited volume of papers from the twenty first International Conference on Chemical Education attests to our rapidly changing understanding of the chemistry itself as well as to the potentially enormous material changes in how it might be taught in the future.

This book argues that integrating artistic contributions - with an emphasis on culture and language - can make Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects more accessible, and therefore promote creativity and innovation in teaching and learning at all levels of education.

This book provides an overview of science educationpolicies, research and practices in mainland China, with specific examples ofthe most recent developments in these areas.

This book offers an accessible, practical and engaging guide that provides sample instructional activities supported by theoretical background information, with a focus on the nature of the instructional process in relation to several variables.

The aims of child rights education are to make children and their primary duty-bearers aware of child rights so that they both can be empowered to together advocate for and apply them at their family, school and community levels.

This book challenges readers to recognise the conditions that underpin popular approaches to children and young people's participation, as well as the key processes and institutions that have enabled its rise as a global force of social change in new times.

This book documents those first links that students make between content they learn in their classrooms and their prior experiences.

This book explores the latest trends and technologies in the field of mobile and ubiquitous learning.

This book, by combining sociocultural, material, cognitive and embodied perspectives on human knowing, offers a new and powerful conceptualisation of epistemic fluency - a capacity that underpins knowledgeable professional action and innovation.

The language of science has many words and phrases whose meaning either changes in differing contexts or alters to reflect developments in a given discipline.

In April 2009, an inspiring international conference was held at Bielefeld on the topic "e;Children and the Good Life: New Challenges for Research on Children.

In the coming decades, the general public will be required ever more often to understand complex environmental issues, evaluate proposed environmental plans, and understand how individual decisions affect the environment at local to global scales.

This book contributes to our growing understanding of the nature and development of language learner self-concept.

In the worldwide movements of educational reform, educators are forging new roles, identities and relationships.

Directions and Prospects for Educational Linguistics explores innovations that have developed from the creative syntheses of diverse methodological and theoretical approaches used to explore a broad rang of issues and topics related to language (in) education.

The purpose of medical education is to benefit patients by improving the work of doctors.

This volume captures the spirit of collaboration and innovation that its authors bring into the classroom, as well as to groundbreaking undergraduate programs and initiatives.

During the 1990s, the workplace was rediscovered as a rich source of learning.

Children are one of the most important phase of human development and the most important target group for social work intervention.

The well-being of children represents a challenge not yet fully confronted and The Handbook of Child Well-being supplies its readers with a thorough overview of the complexities and implications regarding the scientific and practical pursuit of children's well-being.

Informed by the most up-to-date research from around the world, as well as examples of good practice, this handbook analyzes values education in the context of a range of school-based measures associated with student wellbeing.

Issues related to gender and sexual diversity in schools can generate a lot of controversy, with many educators and youth advocates under-prepared to address these topics in their school communities.

Coteaching is two or more teachers teaching together, sharing responsibility for meeting the learning needs of students and, at the same time, learning from each other.

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Few faculty members in academic medical centres are formally prepared for their roles as teachers.

Equally grounded in the research and the practical applications developed by the authors over a number of years, this book shows how virtual learning environments could represent the future of higher education.

The idea of teachers Learning through Teaching (LTT) - when presented to a naive bystander - appears as an oxymoron.

A curious ambiguity surrounds errors in professional working contexts: they must be avoided in case they lead to adverse (and potentially disastrous) results, yet they also hold the key to improving our knowledge and procedures.

Since its beginnings, science education has been under the influence of psychological theories of knowing and learning, while in more recent years, social constructivist and sociological frameworks have also begun to emerge.