Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
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Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
This book covers a broad range of innovations in education, such as flipped classrooms, the educational use of social media, mobile learning, educational resources and massive open online courses, as well as theoretical discussions and practical applications in the use of augmented reality and educational...
Design Thinking for Education
Conceptions and Applications in Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2015
This book explores, through eight chapters, how design thinking vocabulary can be interpreted and employed in educational contexts. The theoretical foundations of design thinking and design in education are first examined by means of a literature review. This is then followed by chapters that characterize...
Educational Innovation in Economics and Business IV
Learning in a Changing Environment
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
The theme of "Learning in a Changing Environment" reflects the way in which educational thinking in Higher Education has undergone a rapid change throughout the world. The EDINEB network consists of people who see the role of educationalists as providing a framework for learning rather than...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
This evidence-packed guide explores the growing importance of new technologies and situated learning in the vanguard of medical and health sciences education, backed by real-world clinical applications. Its dual emphasis on problem-based learning (PBL) and applied learning is reflected in the range...
Collaborative Learner Autonomy
A Mode of Learner Autonomy Development
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
The book investigates interest groups and various learning circles, Reading Circles (RCs) learning opportunity in particular, as a mode of in-class and beyond class autonomous learning in the context of English Language Teaching (ELT) at tertiary level in Oman, and in similar contexts in the Middle...
Gender and Leadership in Education
Women Achieving Against the Odds
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
The under-representation of women in leadership positions in educational settings is a widely acknowledged, complex phenomenon that seems to persist, despite the fact that teaching as a profession is dominated by women. Over recent decades, scholars have investigated the factors contributing towards...
by Christos Saitis, Anna Saiti
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
This book provides a comprehensive method for learning modern management processes, and applying those methods to improve leadership in educational settings. The authors include case studies and techniques to solve a variety of managerial problems so that members of the educational community may improve...
Education in an Era of Schooling
Critical perspectives of Educational Practice and Action Research. A Festschrift for Stephen Kemmis
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2018
This book is a Festschrift for Emeritus Professor Stephen Kemmis, who has a long and eminent career as an educational researcher and academic spanning over 40 years. His work in curriculum, evaluation, critical practice, action research and practice theory has been influential across all continents...
Sensuous Curriculum
Politics and the Senses in Education
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2019
The sensuous is the human experience, unfolding our everyday experiences and articulating our affects. Without sensory information, we could neither know nor be. This is because we gain information through our senses and interpret that information as perceptions, the sociocultural frames used to analyze...
Connecting Self-regulated Learning and Performance with Instruction Across High School Content Areas
Connecting Self-regulated Learning and Performance with Instruction Across High School Content Areas
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2018
This book shows how principles of self-regulated learning are being implemented in secondary classrooms. The 14 chapters are theoretically driven and supported by empirical research and address all common high school content areas. The book comprises 29 lesson plans in English language arts, natural...
Gender and Leadership in Education
Women Achieving Against the Odds
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
The under-representation of women in leadership positions in educational settings is a widely acknowledged, complex phenomenon that seems to persist, despite the fact that teaching as a profession is dominated by women. Over recent decades, scholars have investigated the factors contributing towards...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
This volume stimulates critical discussions of the different variants of implementation, translation and scaling research approaches. It presents an integrated collection of different implementation and scaling studies that analyse the different facets of co-design, learning design, curriculum development,...
Coloring in the White Spaces
Reclaiming Cultural Identity in Whitestream Schools
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
This book examines the struggle against racial and cultural inequity in educational systems, presenting the case study of a New Zealand school and its community’s determination to resist alienating environments. If we look at an untouched child’s coloring book, for instance, we think of the pages...
Design Research on Learning and Thinking in Educational Settings
Enhancing Intellectual Growth and Functioning
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
The key question this book addresses is how to identify and create optimal conditions for the kind of learning and development that is especially important for effectively functioning in the 21st century. Taking a new approach to this long-debated issue, it looks at how a design research-based science...