Teaching of a specific subject

For decades, scholars in the field of music education have recognized the need for growth and change in our approach to teaching music, yet despite these calls for change, the music education curriculum today remains remarkably similar to that of a century ago.

Copublished with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, this book focuses on individuals involved in K12 mathematics education who seek to help children achieve success.

The Changing Face of Sex is a thorough study of the history of sex by a leading expert in the field of Human Sexuality education.

Maker education (an instructional approach that emphasizes hands-on learning) empowers students to become passionate, creative thinkers.

Julius Caesar: The 30-Minute Shakespeare presents eight spellbinding scenes from this timeless masterpiece.

King Lear: The 30-Minute Shakespeare renders six powerful scenes from this enduring tragedy.

Planning a school or amateur Shakespeare production?

Turn your students' lives around and reduce your own stress with practical techniques that focus on building positive relationships and shaping constructive classroom behavior.

The Comedy of Errors: The 30-Minute Shakespeare offers five raucous scenes from this extravaganza of mistaken identity.

When done right, small-group instruction is a powerful tool for facilitating student understanding in K-5 mathematics.

This book describes the various aspects and considerations required in effective project management and the tools that can be used by a nonprofessional project manager to appropriately evaluate how well the professional is doing or effectively manage smaller projects without the need for a professional project manager.

A lively, enchanting story that wonderfully captures the daily ups and downs of being a child with attention deficit disorder through the adventures of Paige, a bright young girl whose inability to stay focused threatens to spoil her best efforts to win a school contest.

This book is unique in that it goes beyond individual teacher assistance to provide creative systems that work in concert with a student's literacy education.

Despite efforts toward literacy reform, reading growth commonly flatlines in the secondary years.

This book reports on an innovative study into the first five years of mathematics teaching: FIRSTMATH.

Build collaborative teacher teams committed to fostering student self-efficacy and increasing achievement in mathematics.

Equip your students with the literacy support they need to think like scientists.

This book chronicles the revolution in STEM teaching and learning that has arisen from a convergence of educational research, emerging technologies, and innovative ways of structuring both the physical space and classroom activities in STEM higher education.

The book reports a comparative research project about algebra teaching and learning in four countries.

This volume gathers, analyses, discusses and evaluates results of current research on arts and cultural education in Europe, focusing on the challenges of cultural diversity.

This book provides a guide to innovation and entrepreneurship within academic surgery and details how these approaches can develop new technologies and programs that advance healthcare.

The Relevance of the Humanities to the 21st Century Workplace provides a blueprint for higher education faculty, boards, presidents, senior leaders, parents, students, recent graduates, and other stakeholders.

By uniting key concepts and methods from education, psychology, statistics, econometrics, medicine, language, and forensic science, this textbook provides an interdisciplinary methodological approach to study human learning processes longitudinally.

This book presents the latest perspectives and challenges within the interrelated fields of econophysics and sociophysics, which have emerged from the application of statistical physics to economics and sociology.

This book concentrates on the deep historical, political, and institutional relationships between art, education, and excess.

This book models project-based environments that are intentionally designed around the United States Common Core State Standards (CCSS, 2010) for Mathematics, the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS Lead States, 2013) for Science, and the National Educational Technology Standards (ISTE, 2008).

In the book, the relationship between affect and modeling is discussed because, as educational psychologists have suggested for decades, affect directly influences achievement.

This updated volume provides insight into health services research, as well as the emerging areas of research and the tools required to perform scientific work.

This book examines the concept of empathy as an essential aspect of the teacher training curriculum, and asks how it can be taught.

This book presents a literature review of and a state-of-the-art glimpse into current research on affect-related aspects of teaching and learning in and beyond mathematics classrooms.

This book focuses on justice and its demands in the way of providing people with medical care.

Vladimir Babitsky was born before the Second World War and migrated West after Perestroika.

This book discusses novel research on and practices in the field of physics teaching and learning.

This extensively revised second edition is a unique and portable handbook focusing on clinical trials in surgery.

Blended Learning Solutions in Higher Education explores the origins, empirical foundations, and implementation of blended learning in colleges and universities.

This book focuses on socioecological learning through the touchstone concepts of the Anthropocene, the Posthuman and Common Worlds as Creative Milieux.

This book provides insights into the meaningful milestones of leaders and world experts in the field of movement disorders/neurology.

The book is made up of 21 chapters from 25 presentations at the 23rd MAVI conference in Essen, which featured Alan Schoenfeld as keynote speaker.

This book provides a history of the Quaker educator and intercultural education pioneer Rachel Davis DuBois (1892-1993) that explores the period in which DuBois lived and the key works she created.

This is an anthology of contemporary studies from various disciplinary perspectives written by some of the world's most renowned experts in each of the areas of mathematics, neuroscience, psychology, linguistics, semiotics, education, and more.

This edited book aims to provide a global perspective on socioscientific issues (SSI), responsible citizenship and the relevance of science, with an emphasis on science teacher education.

ICMI (or IMUK) was founded in 1908 and initiated the establishment of national subcommissions to launch national activities in response to the IMUK agenda and to promote the reform proposals within each member country.

This book brings together Steiner's philosophical, biodynamic and cultural contributions to education, where 'spirit' and 'soul' are the creative elements in human evolution.

Literature and Medicine: A Practical and Pedagogical Guide is designed to introduce narrative medicine in medical humanities courses aimed at pre-medicine undergraduates and medical and healthcare students.

The volume reports on interdisciplinary discussions and interactions between theoretical research and practical studies on geometric structures and their applications in architecture, the arts, design, education, engineering, and mathematics.

This edited volume brings closer two contemporary science education research areas:  Nature of Science (NOS) and Social Justice (SJ).

A manned mission to Mars is faced with challenges and topics that may not be obvious but of great importance and challenging for such a mission.

This volume explores the history of dance on the historically black college and university (HBCU) campus, casting a first light on the historical practices and current state of college dance program practice in HBCUs.

This book proposes 'paragogic' methods to re-imagine the art academy.

This book gives insights in the vivid research area of early mathematics learning.