Educational systems and structures

This primer for prospective and practicing teachers asks students to question the historical present and their relation to it, and in so doing, reflect on their own understandings of what it means to teach, to study, to educate, and to become educated in the present moment in the places we inhabit.

There is convincing evidence that carefully applied classroom assessments can promote student learning and academic self-regulation.

There is convincing evidence that carefully applied classroom assessments can promote student learning and academic self-regulation.

Gender inequalities in education - in terms of systematic variations in access to educational institutions, in competencies, school marks, and educational certificates along the axis of gender - have tremendously changed over the course of the 20th century.

Gender inequalities in education - in terms of systematic variations in access to educational institutions, in competencies, school marks, and educational certificates along the axis of gender - have tremendously changed over the course of the 20th century.

Learning strategies and academic performance have been extensively investigated but relatively few studies were conducted in East Asia.

Learning strategies and academic performance have been extensively investigated but relatively few studies were conducted in East Asia.

This book presents the results of a four-year, National Science Foundation-funded project that engaged nine high school biology teachers at three public high schools in long-term, on-site professional development program centered on a learning progression.

This book presents the results of a four-year, National Science Foundation-funded project that engaged nine high school biology teachers at three public high schools in long-term, on-site professional development program centered on a learning progression.

Feedback is often considered to be one of the pivotal enablers of formative assessment.

Feedback is often considered to be one of the pivotal enablers of formative assessment.

Across the globe, doctoral education is in the throes of change.

The book presents next-generation education technology and the pedagogy of the Education Cloud.

Learning and Teaching in the Early Years provides a comprehensive, practical introduction to early childhood teaching in Australia.

Learning and Teaching in the Early Years provides a comprehensive, practical introduction to early childhood teaching in Australia.

A fully updated and illustrated handbook providing comprehensive coverage of all curriculum areas covered by the MRCOG Part 1 examination.

A fully updated and illustrated handbook providing comprehensive coverage of all curriculum areas covered by the MRCOG Part 1 examination.

Knowledge has been a defining focus for the curriculum studies field.

Knowledge has been a defining focus for the curriculum studies field.

The Uses of Schooling, first published in 1988, proposes a radically different approach to the evaluation of education.

The Uses of Schooling, first published in 1988, proposes a radically different approach to the evaluation of education.

Applying Cross-Curricular Approaches Creatively explores the relevance and effectiveness of cross-disciplinary and project-based teaching.

Applying Cross-Curricular Approaches Creatively explores the relevance and effectiveness of cross-disciplinary and project-based teaching.

Librarians and faculty members offer perspectives, workshop initiatives, and classroom strategies to assist readers in increasing news literacy on their campus.

Measurement and Statistics for Teachers deftly combines descriptive statistics and measurement in the classroom into a student-friendly, practical volume.

Measurement and Statistics for Teachers deftly combines descriptive statistics and measurement in the classroom into a student-friendly, practical volume.

Since the mid-1970s, a series of international declarations that link environment and sustainable development to all aspects of higher learning have been endorsed and signed by universities around the world.

Since the mid-1970s, a series of international declarations that link environment and sustainable development to all aspects of higher learning have been endorsed and signed by universities around the world.

The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) is an international achievement measure that assesses 15-year-old student performance in the areas of reading, mathematics, and science literacy in over 70 countries and economies triennially.

The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) is an international achievement measure that assesses 15-year-old student performance in the areas of reading, mathematics, and science literacy in over 70 countries and economies triennially.

Organized by region, this edited collection provides a comprehensive look at how teacher education has evolved regionally and nationally in Canada.

Organized by region, this edited collection provides a comprehensive look at how teacher education has evolved regionally and nationally in Canada.

The capabilities and possibilities of emerging game-based learning technologies bring about a new perspective of learning and instruction.

A must-read for every teacher in the 21st century, this book provides a comprehensive guide to facilitating joyful, sustainable, holistic, multidisciplinary, and active learning.

Conceptually rich and grounded in cutting-edge research, this book addresses the often-overlooked roles and implications of diversity and indigeneity in curriculum.

Conceptually rich and grounded in cutting-edge research, this book addresses the often-overlooked roles and implications of diversity and indigeneity in curriculum.

Chronicling a high-profile and ambitious teacher preparation reform project that took place across 11 diverse U.

Chronicling a high-profile and ambitious teacher preparation reform project that took place across 11 diverse U.

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The College Classroom Assessment Compendium provides new and seasoned instructors with comprehensive strategies, perspectives, and solutions for the daily challenges and issues involved in student assessment.

The College Classroom Assessment Compendium provides new and seasoned instructors with comprehensive strategies, perspectives, and solutions for the daily challenges and issues involved in student assessment.

Offering an interdisciplinary qualitative approach, this book examines and evaluates the role and benefits of a Learning Community (LC), a high-impact practice for student retention in higher education.

Offering an interdisciplinary qualitative approach, this book examines and evaluates the role and benefits of a Learning Community (LC), a high-impact practice for student retention in higher education.

Study independently.

Study independently.

Study independently.