Educational systems and structures

This book is based upon three interrelated open naturalistic studies conducted to better characterise the motivational orientation of students in higher education.

This edited volume records the amazing transformations brought about by leaders in legal education and legal profession.

This book reports the results of a research project that investigated assessment methods aimed at supporting and improving inquiry-based approaches in European science, technology and mathematics (STM) education.

Trainee and beginning teachers often find it hard to plan for and teach good art lessons as there is little guidance on subject knowledge and outstanding practice.

Technological and theoretical changes over the past decade have altered the way we think about test validity.

This book offers new ideas for thinking about how more equitable outcomes might be achieved in New Zealand so that all students are well-equipped to live and work in contemporary society.

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.

Das Buch untersucht Organisationen aus theoretischer, empirischer und praxisbezogener Perspektive – vor allem mit Blick auf das Wechselspiel zwischen diesen drei Zugängen.

A comprehensive expansion to the essential higher education assessment text This second edition of Assessment Essentials updates the bestselling first edition, the go-to resource on outcomes assessment in higher education.

This book explores innovative talent development models to improve the quality of university education and long-term human resource development.

The Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics published by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics in 1989 set forth a broad vision of mathematical content and pedagogy for grades K-12 in the United States.

When educators participate fully in the consistent and systematic process of collaborative common assessments, teachers, learners, and schools all thrive.

The Garden STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is K-8 curriculum for your garden classroom.

This book focuses on the relationship between cultural capital and student achievement.

Community Colleges and First-Generation Students examines a community college writing classroom through ten students from diverse linguistic, ethnic, socio-economic, and national backgrounds.

500 Ways to Achieve Your Highest ScoreWe want you to succeed on the Critical Reading section of the SAT.

Through innovative and critical research, this anthology inquires and challenges issues of race and positionality, empirical sciences, colonial education models, and indigenous knowledges.

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The ultimate guide to improving ACT scores with practical strategies and examples, comprehensive subject reviews, practice tests and explanations, and much more!

This book emanated primarily from concerns that the mathematical capabilities of young children continue to receive inadequate attention in both the research and instructional arenas.

With examples of validation studies, this book demonstrates how to design research investigating the validity of language tests.

This book looks at educational institutions and their role as sites of learning in times of moral and political chaos.

A significant driver of recent growth in the use of mathematics in the professions has been the support brought by new technologies.

This Handbook is a comprehensive overview of English language education in Bangladesh.

This volume provides alternatives for tackling existing empirical, methodological, and analytical challenges.

Amid a confluence of messages regarding accountability, the Common Core State Standards, teacher effectiveness, and student performance, educators everywhere are looking for ways to revitalize their curriculum design and instructional practice.

This edited volume explores key challenges facing Vietnamese universities amidst digital transformation, navigating the intersection of technology and cultural values, competition, and open education.

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This book explores graduate education governance in China from a comprehensive policy perspective.

This edited book draws on an international cohort of authors, all working towards sustainable, decolonizing human development for more just futures in a variety of learning spaces.

This book outlines the key problems associated with the intersections of assessment, learning and teaching, and presents guiding principles to effective assessment that schools can follow in order to optimise student outcomes.

The Encyclopedia of Mathematics Education is a comprehensive reference text, covering every topic in the field with entries ranging from short descriptions to much longer pieces where the topic warrants more elaboration.

This edited book analyses the implementation of green transformation policies and the UN Sustainable Development Goals across the European Union, in the context of lifelong learning and educational practices.

This is a unique collection of leading examples of education grounded in alternative philosophies and cultures - from initiatives to create more democratic schools, through Quaker, Buddhist, Islamic, Montessori and Steiner/Waldorf schools, to Maori and First Nations education in Canada and Palestinian Jewish schools in Israel.

Learn the 7 steps to earn a 36 on the ACT-- written by a student who achieved a perfect score!

Policies to promote high participation in Higher Educations (HE) systems aim to deliver social justice and economic development through widening participation of under-represented groups.

This book situates the Curriculum Theory Project at Louisiana State University within a larger historical framework of curriculum work, examining the practices which have sustained this type of curricular vitality over the lifetime of the field's existence.

This second edition of Student Affairs Assessment: Theory to Practice provides updated content that reflects current student affairs assessment practice and signals the direction in which the field is headed.

This Handbook provides a systematic and analytical approach to the various dimensions of international, ethnic and domestic conflict over the uses of national history in education since the end of the Cold War.

Considering the evolution of Indian higher education policy from British colonial rule to modern day India, this pivot examines key policy issues in fields as diverse as language, nationalism and economic development.

This international book provides a series of viewpoints on academic integrity from the perspective of social sciences.

This book explores recent trends in the knowledge-based society and education field in Asia-Pacific and discusses future challenges in the region.

Shaping the Future with Math, Science, and Technology examines how ingenuity, creativity, and teamwork skills are part of an intellectual toolbox associated with math, science, and technology.

It is widely accepted that interactions between adults and infants change over time and babies play a dynamic role in their interactions with those who care for them.

This book critically analyses the current education political strategy of cultivating excellence in education.

This timely collection focuses on domestic and international education research on race and ethnicity.