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  • The Neurological Basis of Learning, Development and Discovery

    Implications for Science and Mathematics Instruction

    by Anton E. Lawson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    A goal of mine ever since becoming an educational researcher has been to help construct a sound theory to guide instructional practice. For far too long, educational practice has suffered because we have lacked firm instructional guidelines, which in my view should be based on sound psychological theory, which in turn should be based on sound neurological theory. In other words, teachers need to ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Renal System: A Tutorial Study Guide

    by Nicoladie Tam ...
    “Renal System” is a part of the college-level Principles of Biology course series and the Neuropsychopharmacology course series textbooks. It is a tutorial written in questions and answers format to describe the anatomy and physiology of the renal system, including the kidneys, nephrons, filtration system, counter-current exchange system, dialysis, nitrogen wastes, and fluid balance.It is a study ... Read more

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  • Learning Through Teaching Mathematics

    Development of Teachers' Knowledge and Expertise in Practice

    Edited by Roza Leikin, Rina Zazkis ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The idea of teachers Learning through Teaching (LTT) – when presented to a naïve bystander – appears as an oxymoron. Are we not supposed to learn before we teach? After all, under the usual circumstances, learning is the task for those who are being taught, not of those who teach. However, this book is about the learning of teachers, not the learning of students. It is an ancient wisdom that the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Characterizing Pedagogical Flow

    An Investigation of Mathematics and Science Teaching in Six Countries

    Edited by W.H. Schmidt ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Characterizing Pedagogical Flow presents conclusions from a multi-disciplinary, multi-national research project blending quantitative and qualitative approaches through a discourse methodology. The work produced portraits of mathematics and science education that were dramatically different for each of the countries involved: France, Japan, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States. To ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Closing the Achievement Gap from an International Perspective

    Transforming STEM for Effective Education

    Edited by Julia V. Clark ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    In a changing world that demands new skills, a vital concern of public education is the gap in academic performance between low- and high-achieving students. There is no excuse for the achievement gaps that persist among poor and minority students in schools today. All students can succeed at high levels, regardless of race, ethnicity and economic background. Several countries have successfully ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Toward an Anthropology of Graphing

    Semiotic and Activity-Theoretic Perspectives

    by W.M. Roth ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    During the summer of 1990, while taking my holidays to teach a university course of physics for elementary teachers, I also tutored one of the tenth-grade students at my school in physics, chemistry, and mathematics. In return for working with him for free, I had requested permission to audiotape our sessions; I wanted to use the transcripts as data sources for a chapter that I had been in vited ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • STEM Education in the Junior Secondary

    The State of Play

    Edited by Robyn Jorgensen, Kevin Larkin ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book brings together a collection of internationally renowned authors in the STEM field to share innovations in the teaching of STEM. It focuses on the junior secondary years of education (students aged 11-15), since this is the age range in which students choose whether or not to formally opt out of STEM education. It is here that the book makes a significant contribution to the field by ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • A Discipline-Based Teaching and Learning Center

    A Model for Professional Development

    by Gili Marbach-Ad, Laura C. Egan, Katerina V. Thompson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book describes the design and implementation of a discipline-specific model of professional development: the disciplinary Teaching and Learning Center (TLC). TLC was born from a strong commitment to improving undergraduate science education through supporting the front-line educators who play an essential role in this mission. The TLC’s comprehensive approach encompasses consultation, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Comprehensive Teacher Induction

    Systems for Early Career Learning

    by E.D. Britton, L. Paine, S. Raizen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides a detailed examination of how systems located within five countries shape the early career learning of beginning teachers. It describes, discusses and analyzes comprehensive teacher induction found within France, Japan, New Zealand, Shanghai and Switzerland. We refer to the phenomena we observed as induction ‘systems’ because they are am- tious, substantial and established: all ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Many Visions, Many Aims

    Volume 2: A Cross-National Investigation of Curricular Intensions in School Science

    Edited by W.H. Schmidt, S. Raizen, E.D. Britton, Leonard J. Bianchi, Richard G. Wolfe ...
    PREFACE The Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), sponsored by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) and the g- ernments of the participating countries, is acomparative study of education in mathematics and the sciences conducted in approximately 50 educational systems on six continents. The goal of TIMSS is to measure student ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Successful Science and Engineering Teaching

    Theoretical and Learning Perspectives

    by Calvin S. Kalman ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This second edition goes beyond the question of whether or not a pedagogical technique is effective, towards more of a focus on answering the question of why a particular technique or class of techniques is effective. In particular it is shown that students’ epistemological beliefs could become more expert-like with a combination of appropriate instructional activities. The debate in the science ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • A Splintered Vision

    An Investigation of U.S. Science and Mathematics Education

    Edited by W.H. Schmidt, Curtis C. McKnight, S. Raizen ...
    A Splintered Vision: An Investigation of U.S. Science and Mathematics Education is the US report on the curriculum analysis component of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) which was sponsored by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA).The report summarizes data from the TIMSS curriculum analysis and integrates it with teacher ... Read more

    $89.09 USD