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  • 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

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  • 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

  • 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

  • Key Competences in Physics Teaching and Learning

    Selected Contributions from the International Conference GIREP EPEC 2015, Wrocław Poland, 6–10 July 2015

    Edited by Tomasz Greczyło, Ewa Dębowska ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents a selection of the best contributions to GIREP EPEC 2015, the Conference of the International Research Group on Physics Teaching (GIREP) and the European Physical Society’s Physics Education Division (EPS PED). It introduces readers interested in the field to the problem of identifying strategies and tools to improve physics teaching and learning so as to convey Key Competences ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Modeling Students' Mathematical Modeling Competencies

    ICTMA 13

    Edited by Richard Lesh, Peter L. Galbraith, Andrew Hurford, Christopher R. Haines ...
    Series series International Perspectives on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematical Modelling
    Modeling Students’ Mathematical Modeling Competencies offers welcome clarity and focus to the international research and professional community in mathematics, science, and engineering education, as well as those involved in the sciences of teaching and learning these subjects. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Cognition, Metacognition, and Culture in STEM Education

    Learning, Teaching and Assessment

    Edited by Yehudit Judy Dori, Zemira R. Mevarech, Dale R. Baker ...
    Series Book 24 - Innovations in Science Education and Technology
    This book addresses the point of intersection between cognition, metacognition, and culture in learning and teaching Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). We explore theoretical background and cutting-edge research about how various forms of cognitive and metacognitive instruction may enhance learning and thinking in STEM classrooms from K-12 to university and in different ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Perspectives on Practice and Meaning in Mathematics and Science Classrooms

    Edited by D. Clarke ...
    Series Book 25 - Mathematics Education Library
    A team of researchers centred at the University of Melbourne, each with particular areas of expertise, contributed their analyses of a shared collection of videotape, interview, and documentary data. The result is a variegated picture of science and mathematics classrooms that challenges a research tradition that converges on the truth. In this book, we surround you with different images of the ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Constructivism in Science Education

    A Philosophical Examination

    Edited by Michael Matthews ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Constructivism is one of the most influential theories in contemporary education and learning theory. It has had great influence in science education. The papers in this collection represent, arguably, the most sustained examination of the theoretical and philosophical foundations of constructivism yet published.Topics covered include: orthodox epistemology and the philosophical traditions of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Reconceptualizing Early Mathematics Learning

    Edited by Lyn D. English, Joanne T. Mulligan ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book emanated primarily from concerns that the mathematical capabilities of young children continue to receive inadequate attention in both the research and instructional arenas. Research over many years has revealed that young children have sophisticated mathematical minds and a natural eagerness to engage in a range of mathematical activities. As the chapters in this book attest, current ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Uncertainty and Graphing in Discovery Work

    Implications for and Applications in STEM Education

    by Wolff-Michael Roth ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book deals with uncertainty and graphing in scientific discovery work from a social practice perspective. It is based on a 5-year ethnographic study in an advanced experimental biology laboratory. The book shows how, in discovery work where scientists do not initially know what to make of graphs, there is a great deal of uncertainty and scientists struggle in trying to make sense of what to ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 7

    Education, Professional Ethics and Public Recognition of Engineering Geology

    Edited by Giorgio Lollino, Massimo Arattano, Silvia Peppoloni, Marco Giardino, Ricardo Oliveira ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is one out of 8 IAEG XII Congress volumes and deals with education and the professional ethics, which scientists, regulators and practitioners of engineering geology inevitably have to face through the purposes, methods, limitations and findings of their works. This volume presents contributions on the professional responsibilities of engineering geologists; the interaction of ... Read more

    $143.09 USD