Educational Theory category: 17068 books
Niklas Luhmann
Education as a Social System
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
This book provides an insight into the ideas of one of the world’s greatest sociologists: Niklas Luhmann. It explains, in clear and concise language, the basic concepts of Social Systems Theory and their application to the specific case of the Education System, which was considered by Luhmann as...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
This book brings together research and theory about `New Learning', the term we use for new learning outcomes, new kinds of learning processes and new instructional methods that are both wanted by society and stressed in psychological theory in many countries at present. It describes and illustrates the differences as well as the modern versions of the traditional innovative ideas.
Black Intellectual Thought in Education
The Missing Traditions of Anna Julia Cooper, Carter G. Woodson, and Alain LeRoy Locke
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Black Intellectual Thought in Education celebrates the exceptional academic contributions of African-American education scholars Anna Julia Cooper, Carter G. Woodson, and Alain Leroy Locke to the causes of social science, education, and democracy in America. By focusing on the lives and projects of...
Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research
Published under the Sponsorship of the Association for Institutional Research (AIR) and the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected...
Creating Capacity for Learning and Equity in Schools
Instructional, Adaptive, and Transformational Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016
Successful educational leaders develop people, processes, culture, and structures in their schools. Creating Capacity for Learning and Equity in Schools provides a comprehensive guide for aspiring and practicing leaders to strengthen their capacity to create high levels of learning and equity. Chapters...
Teaching World Languages for Social Justice
A Sourcebook of Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
Teaching World Languages for Social Justice: A Sourcebook of Principles and Practices offers principles based on theory, and innovative concepts, approaches, and practices illustrated through concrete examples, for promoting social justice and developing a critical praxis in foreign language classrooms...
by Pam Coare, Rennie Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2003
This topical book examines the connections between theory and practice in citizenship learning. Focusing on the experiences and views of a range of citizens, many on the margins of society, the contributors explore the significance and impact of particular forms of educational policies and provision...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected...
Multiliteracies in Motion
Current Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
The realities of new technological and social conditions since the 1990s demand a new approach to literacy teaching. Looking onward from the original statement of aims of the multiliteracies movement in 1996, this volume brings together top-quality scholarship and research that has embraced the notion...
Engaging Language Learners through Technology Integration
Theory, Applications, and Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Web 2.0 technologies, open source software platforms, and mobile applications have transformed teaching and learning of second and foreign languages. Language teaching has transitioned from a teacher-centered approach to a student-centered approach through the use of Computer-Assisted Language Learning...