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  • Understanding Student Participation and Choice in Science and Technology Education

    Edited by Justin Dillon, Jim Ryder, Ellen Karoline Henriksen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Drawing on data generated by the EU’s Interests and Recruitment in Science (IRIS) project, this volume examines the issue of young people’s participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. With an especial focus on female participation, the chapters offer analysis deploying varied theoretical frameworks, including sociology, social psychology and gender studies. The ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Introduction to Scientific Publishing

    Backgrounds, Concepts, Strategies

    by Andreas Öchsner ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is a very concise introduction to the basic knowledge of scientific publishing. It starts with the basics of writing a scientific paper, and recalls the different types of scientific documents. In gives an overview on the major scientific publishing companies and different business models. The book also introduces to abstracting and indexing services and how they can be used for the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Rethinking Engineering Education

    The CDIO Approach

    by Edward F. Crawley, Johan Malmqvist, Sören Östlund, Kristina Edström, Doris R. Brodeur ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes an approach to engineering education that integrates a comprehensive set of personal, interpersonal, and professional engineering skills with engineering disciplinary knowledge in order to prepare innovative and entrepreneurial engineers. The education of engineers is set in the context of engineering practice, that is, Conceiving, Designing, Implementing, and Operating (CDIO) ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • 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

  • The Challenge of Reframing Engineering Education

    by Dennis Sale ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The Challenge of Reframing Engineering Education is the first book to document the experience of implementing the CDIO Engineering Educational Framework in a large educational institution in the Asian context. It focuses on how to successfully implement and manage the key stages, activities and inevitable challenges that have to be negotiated in any large scale curriculum innovation. Its main ... 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

  • Advances in Engineering Education in the Middle East and North Africa

    Current Status, and Future Insights

    Edited by Mahmoud Abdulwahed, Jeffrey E. Froyd, Mazen O. Hasna ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides a collection of the latest advances in engineering education in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and sheds insights for future development. It is one of the first books to address the lack of comprehensive literature on undergraduate engineering curricula, and stimulates intellectual and critical discourse on the next wave of engineering innovation and education in ... Read more

    $89.09 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

  • Transforming Assessment

    Through an Interplay Between Practice, Research and Policy

    Edited by Robert Evans, Jens Dolin ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    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. The findings were used to influence policy makers with guidelines for ensuring that assessment enhances learning.The book provides insights about:- The concept of competence within the ... Read more

    $152.09 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

  • 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