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  • Reasoning in Physics

    The Part of Common Sense

    by L. Viennot ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    For a meaningful understanding of physics, it is necessary to realise that this corpus of knowledge operates in a register different from natural thought. This book aims at situating the main trends of common reasoning in physics with respect to some essential aspects of accepted theory. It analyses a great many research results based on studies of pupils and students at various academic levels, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Teaching Physics

    by L. Viennot ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Everywhere in the world, except, for the time being, in some Asian countries, young people are losing interest in science. This disenchantment with science studies is particularly strong in the United States, but has affected Europe, and France especially. Official statistics confirm this, and I can add a telling example of my own. When I began teaching physics at Grenoble University in 1960, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    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

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  • Enhancing Professional Knowledge of Pre-Service Science Teacher Education by Self-Study Research

    Turning a Critical Eye on Our Practice

    Edited by Gayle A. Buck, Valarie L. Akerson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Self-study research is making an impact on the field of science education. University researchers employ these methods to improve their instruction, develop as instructors, and ultimately, impact their students’ learning. This volume provides an introduction to self-study research in science education, followed by manuscripts of self-studies undertaken by university faculty and those becoming ... Read more

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  • Self-Studies of Science Teacher Education Practices

    Edited by Shawn M. Bullock, Tom Russell ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Part of a vital Springer series on self-study practices in teaching and teacher education, this collection offers a range of contributions to the topic that embody the reflections of science teacher educators who have applied self-study methodology to their own professional development. The material recognizes the paradox that lies between classroom science and the education of science teachers: ... Read more

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  • New Developments in Science and Technology Education

    Edited by Zacharoula Smyrnaiou, Martin Riopel ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores the beneficial impact of pedagogically updated practices and approaches in the teaching of science concepts as well as elaborates on future challenges and emerging issues that address Science and Technology Education. By pointing out new research directions it informs educational practices and bridges the gap between research and practice providing information, ideas and new ... Read more

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  • Examining Pedagogical Content Knowledge

    The Construct and its Implications for Science Education

    Edited by Julie Gess-Newsome, Norman G. Lederman ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Since its emergence over two decades ago, the construct of pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) has significantly impacted preservice and inservice teacher education, educational policy, and educational research. PCK has served to re-focus educators' attention on the important role of subject matter in educational practice and away from the more generic approach to teacher education that dominated ... Read more

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  • Chemical Education: Towards Research-based Practice

    Edited by J.K. Gilbert, Onno de Jong, Rosária Justi, David F. Treagust, Jan H. van Driel ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Chemical education is essential to everybody because it deals with ideas that play major roles in personal, social, and economic decisions. This book is based on three principles: that all aspects of chemical education should be associated with research; that the development of opportunities for chemical education should be both a continuous process and be linked to research; and that the ... Read more

    $206.09 USD

  • Metacognition in Science Education

    Trends in Current Research

    Edited by Anat Zohar, Yehudit Judy Dori ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Why is metacognition gaining recognition, both in education generally and in science learning in particular? What does metacognition contribute to the theory and practice of science learning?Metacognition in Science Education discusses emerging topics at the intersection of metacognition with the teaching and learning of science concepts, and with higher order thinking more generally. The book ... Read more

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  • Insights from Research in Science Teaching and Learning

    Selected Papers from the ESERA 2013 Conference

    Edited by Nicos Papadouris, Angela Hadjigeorgiou, Constantinos P. Constantinou ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book includes studies that represent the state of the art in science education research and convey a sense of the variation in educational traditions around the world. The papers are organized into six main sections: science teaching processes, conceptual understanding, reasoning strategies, early years science education, and affective and social aspects of science teaching and learning. The ... Read more

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  • Global Developments in Literacy Research for Science Education

    Edited by Kristina Danielsson, Kok-Sing Tang ...
    This book highlights recent developments in literacy research in science teaching and learning from countries such as Australia, Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United States. It includes multiple topics and perspectives on the role of literacy in enhancing science teaching and learning, such as the struggles ... Read more

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  • Current Topics in Czech and Central European Geography Education

    Edited by Petra Karvánková, Dagmar Popjaková, Michal Vančura, Jozef Mládek ...
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    This book discusses current challenges related to teaching geography, mainly at the secondary school and higher education level. Focusing on a range of current topics, different methods, techniques, materials, applications, and approaches to geography education with a regional Central European perspective, the book makes an original contribution to the field. Most of the chapters aims at the ... Read more

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