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Teaching Tomorrow's Medicine Today
The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1963-2003
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
The Mount Sinai Hospital was founded in 1852 as the Jews’ Hospital in the City of New York, but more than a century would pass before a school of medicine was created at Mount Sinai. In Teaching Tomorrow’s Medicine Today, Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., chairman of Mount Sinai's Department of Surgery,...
National History Standards
The Problem of the Canon and the Future of Teaching History
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
As educators in the United States and Europe develop national history standards for K12 students, the question of what to do with national history canons is a subject of growing concern. Should national canons still be the foundation for the teaching of history? Do national canons develop citizenship...
The X Factor
Personality Traits of Exceptional Science Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
American science education is in trouble. As the United States continues to lag behind other nations in science achievement, the question is asked: how can we better get our students excited and inspired by science? This is the science teacher’s duty. The irony of the education profession is that...
by Michal Forišek, Monika Steinová
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
There is a significant difference between designing a new algorithm, proving its correctness, and teaching it to an audience. When teaching algorithms, the teacher's main goal should be to convey the underlying ideas and to help the students form correct mental models related to the algorithm. This...
by Professor Howard Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2005
Many students set out in further and higher education with little grounding in the skills required for academic writing. This practical guide will give students a command of grammar, spelling and punctuation, enabling them to improve the quality and accuracy of their writing. Good Grammar for Students...
Learning is a Pleasure
A Practical Guide to Successful Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1986
Learning is a Pleasure Dr. J.A.L. Theron Why This Book On Study Methods? A massive amount of scientific and other knowledge is currently being stored in libraries and computers in countries all over the world. While education is obligatory in many countries, very few state education departments attach...
by Dr. Carla Meskill, Natasha Anthony
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
This new edition of Teaching Languages Online supports the professional development of language educators as they teach all or part of their courses online. Containing extensive additions, this revised edition includes new models, illustrations and heuristics to further support research-based conceptualization,...
Supporting K-12 English Language Learners in Science
Putting Research into Teaching Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
The contribution of this book is to synthesize important common themes and highlight the unique features, findings, and lessons learned from three systematic, ongoing research and professional learning projects for supporting English learners in science. Each project, based in a different region of...
by J. Rosebush, Stu Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
REA's Crash Course for the AP® Calculus AB & BC Exams - Gets You a Higher Advanced Placement® Score in Less Time 2nd Edition - Updated for the 2017 ExamsCrash Course is perfect for the time-crunched student, the last-minute studier, or anyone who wants a refresher on the subject. Are you crunched for...
Learn to Study for Success at College and University
Become a driver rather than a passenger in your educational journey
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
Going to College or University is an exciting yet daunting experience for many students. It’s exciting because you can study interesting subjects, make new friends and pursue new hobbies in College. But it’s also daunting because in order to get a successful academic education, you’ll have to accept...
by Sergei Abramovich
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
The goal of the book is to technologically enhance the preparation of mathematics schoolteachers using an electronic spreadsheet integrated with Maple and Wolfram Alpha — digital tools capable of sophisticated symbolic computations. The content of the book is a combination of mathematical ideas...
From Handprints to Hypotheses
Using the Project Approach with Toddlers and Twos
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Creativity, initiative, and inquiry are important in all children's early education, including toddlers and two-year-olds. This book focuses on using the project approach-a teaching strategy that enables educators and caregivers to guide children through in-depth studies of real world topics-to scaffold...
Topics and Trends in Current Science Education
9th ESERA Conference Selected Contributions
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
This book features 35 of best papers from the 9th European Science Education Research Association Conference, ESERA 2011, held in Lyon, France, September 5th-9th 2011. The ESERA international conference featured some 1,200 participants from Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe as well as North and South...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
This inaugural handbook documents the distinctive research field that utilizes history and philosophy in investigation of theoretical, curricular and pedagogical issues in the teaching of science and mathematics. It is contributed to by 130 researchers from 30 countries; it provides a logically structured,...