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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
This book is based on presentations at the International Science Education Conference (ISEC) 2014. It showcases a selection of the best papers by researchers and science teachers from the Asia-Pacific region, North America and the United Kingdom. Centered on the theme of “Pushing the boundaries...
Action Science
Relevant Teaching and Active Learning
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Put student engagement on the fast-track
Think action sports like skateboarding and BMX have nothing to do with physical science? Think again, especially as they relate to fundamental physics concepts--not to mention the problem solving required. What’s more, because kids will want to, observing...
School for My Child
A Little Dot on the Canvas of Elementary Schools
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Lets assume we want a child to learn to climb a ladder. Most conventional learning methods detail how the child should lift her/his leg and put it on the first step. We may also design an activity to balance on one leg. Provided a ladder, young children always tempted to climb if not I would suggest...
CLASSICS
Why and how we can encourage children to read them
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
With the aid of the various techniques mentioned in this book, I hope to propagate the reading of Classics to everyone . . . every student, parent, and educator. Through the use of these techniques, parents and educators will be able to introduce students to the rich world of classic literature without...
Decentering the Researcher in Intimate Scholarship
Critical Posthuman Methodological Perspectives in Education
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018
"Intimate scholarship" refers to qualitative methodologies, such as self-study and autoethnography, that directly engage the personal experience, knowledge, and/or practices of the researcher(s) as the focus of inquiry. While intimate scholarship offers entrypoints into non-binary thinking...
Nanoscience Research Modules for Pre-Service STEM Teachers
Core Nanoscience Concepts as a Vehicle in STEM Education
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is a fairly new concept in American education. As separate subjects, science and math have been around for a long time but have rarely been taught as a seamless unit of skills; rather as discreet content areas. This is not how the real world...
Ripe for Change
Garden-Based Learning in Schools
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Ripe for Change: Garden-Based Learning in Schools takes a big-picture view of the school garden movement and the state of garden-based learning in public K–8 education. The book frames the garden movement for educators and shows how school gardens have the potential to be a significant resource...
Help! My Students Write Like They Text
Teaching Code-Switching to Improve Writing
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2018
IMHO, LOL, OIC, OMG. If you’ve recently graded middle school or high school writing, chances are you’ve read terms like these; or my favorite, “wtf - idk” which also happened to be an answer on a student’s quiz. As a middle school English teacher, I became more and more perplexed to see...
by Clive W. Humphris
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.
Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook...
by Clive W. Humphris
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.
Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook...
by Clive W. Humphris
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.
Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook...
The New Art and Science of Teaching Reading
(How to Teach Reading Comprehension Using a Literacy Development Model)
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018
Part of The New Art and Science of Teaching series
Only when teachers have in-depth knowledge of reading skill and literacy development can they deliver best-practice reading assessment and instruction to students. The New Art and Science of Teaching Reading presents a compelling model for...
How to Teach World Literature
A Practical Teaching Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018
How does one keep classic books alive for young people today and teach them that literature is instructional and delightful? How does the teacher foster a classroom environment that encourages student participation and promotes enjoyment so that teenagers learn to appreciate literary study? More specifically,...
by Su Liang
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
This book provides an insightful view of effective teaching practices in China from an international perspective by examining the grades 712 mathematics teacher preparation in the Shandong province of China. It is an excellent reference book for teacher educators, researchers, reformers, and teaching...