Teacher training

Written by the lead authors of the C3 Framework, Inquiry-Based Practice in Social Studies Education: Understanding the Inquiry Design Model presents a conceptual base for shaping the classroom experience through inquiry-based teaching and learning.

In industrialized societies, individuals are facing major challenges that mobilize many of their psychological and social resources.

Science teacher educators prepare and provide professional development for teachers at all grade levels.

By providing a contemporary understanding of theories on classroom dialogue through a sociocultural lens, Sybing offers innovative ways to observe and foster more engaged interaction between teacher and student, particularly in language learning contexts.

Assessment in Practice explores timely and important questions in relation to assessment.

Global Citizenship Education and Teacher Education brings together scholars and practitioners from all continents to explore the role of teacher education in formulating a practice of citizenship that has a global scope and is guided by critical and emancipatory approaches.

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English is the most widely taught and learned language in the world and is used for communication among speakers from different language backgrounds.

This edited volume focuses on Curriculum scholars' critical reflections on teacher education (TE) within South Africa to offer insights into critical considerations for the socio-economic, transformational, social and environmental justice and decolonization challenges that the country faces.

Teacher Education in America is a thought-provoking analysis of the major issues and problems surrounding teacher preparation.

Winner of the 2013 American Educational Studies Association's 2013 Critics Choice Award!

This text gives prospective and practicing teachers a comprehensive understanding of how to teach multiple literacies in elementary arid middle school classrooms.

There is still great uncertainty in the teaching profession regarding the effective delivery of ICT.

Offering a unique, data-led, evidence-based approach to reflective practice in English language teaching, this book brings together theory, research and practice in an accessible way to demonstrate what reflective practice looks like and how it is undertaken in a range of contexts.

Research-Informed Teacher Learning explores career-long improvements in knowledge building and the skills required in curriculum reform, transformations in teaching methods, alterations to assessment, and restructurings in school administration and management.

Too often, students who fail a grade or a course receive remediation that ends up widening rather than closing achievement gaps.

Mathematics Education for Sustainable Economic Growth and Job Creation considers the need for young employees to be capable and confident with transferable knowledge and skills in mathematics and statistics in order to support economic growth in developing countries in an increasingly digital age.

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This book provides a wide spectrum of research on young children's humor and illuminates the depth and complexity of humor development in children from birth through age 8 and beyond.

This book reflects on science education in the first 20 years of the 21st century in order to promote academic dialogue on science education from various standpoints, and highlights emergent new issues, such as education in science education research.

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Okinawan people have developed a unique tradition of protest in their long history of oppression and marginalization.

Change the World with Service Learning is clear, direct and easy to use, and was designed for busy teachers integrating Service Learning into their existing curriculum.

The book presents key perspectives on teaching and learning science in India.

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Hope and Healing in Urban Education proposes a new movement of healing justice to repair the damage done by the erosion of hope resulting from structural violence in urban communities.

As web-enabled mobile technologies become increasingly integrated into formal learning environments, the fields of education and ICT (information and communication technology) are merging to create a new kind of classroom: CrossActionSpaces.

Formal ethical review of research proposals is now almost the default requirement for all - staff and students - planning research under the auspices of colleges and universities in many parts of the world.

Is there a way to get students to love math?

Teaching is a career-long journey of professional learning and development.

This volume examines the interface between the teachings of art and the art of teaching, and asserts the centrality of aesthetics for rethinking education.

Not that long ago there were fairly clear divisions between researchers at different stages throughout their career, starting with doctoral students then progressing to postdoctoral workers and finishing with academic staff.

Wie beeinflusst die Einzelschule die Professionalisierung von Lehrkräften?

Filmed School examines the place that teaching holds in the public imaginary through its portrayal in cinema.

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An island is a world out of time and place, separated by literal and figurative oceans, where the confines of reality are tenuous and magic may be possible.

This edited volume offers a crosscutting view of STEM and is comprised of work by scholars in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.

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Der Anspruch, Theorie und Praxis mit Blick auf rassismuskritische Fachdidaktiken zu verzahnen, ist für die Konzeption dieses Bandes handlungsleitend.

The Teacher's Guide to Scratch - Beginner is a practical guide for educators preparing beginners-level coding lessons and assignments in their K-12 classrooms.

Based on case studies of Chinese teachers in Shanghai and their workplace learning within the context of reform, this book examines how Chinese teachers learn together when they engage in school-based learning activities.

All types of organisations have recognised the growing demand for open and flexible learning programmes.

First Published in 1989 Teacher education through classroom evaluation is about the IT- INSET (Initial Training- In-Service Education and Training) approach to improving children's learning.

Poetry - From Reading to Writing covers the process of writing poetry, from reading poems through to writing them.

What links Cinderella to Harry Potter?