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One day, third-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz asked her students to fill-in-the-blank in this sentence: "I wish my teacherknew _____." The results astounded her. Some answers were humorous, others were heartbreaking-all were profoundly moving and enlightening. The results...
Editeur :
Balance
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2016-07-12
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This book summarizes the vast amount of research related to teaching and learning probability that has been conducted for more than 50 years in a variety of disciplines. It begins with a synthesis of the most important probability interpretations throughout history:...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-07-12
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ICME-13 Topical Surveys
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The current work follows the premise that fictional oral narratives represent socio-emotionally and academically relevant communicative practices. Two studies are presented, aiming to (1) analyze the narrative skills of preschool-age Turkish-German dual language...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-07-11
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This survey of the state of the art on research in early algebra traces the evolution of a relatively new field of research and teaching practice. With its focus on the younger student, aged from about 6 years up to 12 years, this volume reveals the nature of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-07-11
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ICME-13 Topical Surveys
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The Art of Standing Out is the culmination of 18 years' experience as a headteacher for Andrew Morrish, who has a proven and unblemished record for transforming challenging schools - and one that few Headteachers can match. As a founder CEO of a successful MAT, National...
Editeur :
John Catt
Parution :
2016-07-11
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This book, the outcome of a conference organised in 2012 in Paris as a homage to Michèle Artigue, is based on the main component of this event. However, it offers more than a mere reflection of the conference in itself, as various well-known researchers from the field...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-07-10
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This book argues that educators and the general public have become complacent about girls’ education as a consequence of the more recent fuss about problems for boys. After an analysis of persistent disquiet about girls’ lifestyles, it uses theories of gender and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-07-10
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This book is an intellectual journey into epistemology, pedagogy, physics, architecture, medicine and metallurgy. The focus is on various dimensions of African Indigenous Knowledge (AIK) with an emphasis on the sciences, an area that has been neglected in AIK discourse....
Editeur :
SensePublishers
Parution :
2016-07-08
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This book examines the kinds of transitions that have been studied in mathematics education research. It defines transition as a process of change, and describes learning in an educational context as a transition process. The book focuses on research in the area of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-07-07
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ICME-13 Topical Surveys
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This book provides an overview of
current research on a variety of topics related to both large-scale and
classroom assessment. First, the purposes, traditions and principles of
assessment are considered, with particular attention to those common to all levels
of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-07-07
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In a professional world that has a tradition of the “good old boy” network, women long have fought for recognition in the educational technology field.In this book authors discuss the women in their own lives who have made the difference for them in their...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-07-05
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Voices of Early Childhood Educators presents powerful, living stories of early childhood students and practitioners. Susan Bernheimer clearly shows the importance of their stories for understanding the challenges now facing our field, including valuable insights into...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-07-05
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This topical survey focuses on research in tertiary mathematics education, a field that has experienced considerable growth over the last 10 years. Drawing on the most recent journal publications as well as the latest advances from recent high-quality conference...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-07-01
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ICME-13 Topical Surveys
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Global university rankings are now more than a decade old and this book uses the data they have produced to examine how the international landscape of universities has changed over the years. It offers new insights into the power and limits of league tables, a key...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-06-30
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This book traces the research on the design, implementation and outcomes of a professional development program for in-service primary and secondary school teachers aimed at enhancing their understanding of living music traditions in Singapore and how these could be...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-06-30
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This book introduces current theories and research on disability, and builds on the premise that disability has to be understood from the dialectical dynamics of biology, psychology, and culture over time. Based on the newest empirical research on children with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-06-29
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This book collects multiple disciplinary voices which explore current research and perspectives to discuss how spirituality is understood, interpreted and applied in a range of contexts. It addresses spirituality in combination with such topics as Christian mysticism,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-06-29
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This book uses the example of a partnership journey between universities, schools, the local health industry as well as a number of government organisations which worked to ensure the growth of physical education in primary education. The initiative employed the United...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-06-29
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These conference proceedings focus on “Assessment for Learning: Within and Beyond the Classroom” in recognition of the power of assessment for learning as a way of boosting student performance. They explore the breadth, depth and quality of the best models and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-06-29
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This edited volume provides insight into how digital badges
may enhance formal, non-formal and informal education by focusing on technical
design issues including organizational requirements, learning and instructional
design, as well as deployment. It features...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-06-29
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