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Teaching of a specific subject

hardcover. Reports on an empirical study with 70 research mathematicians, 35 females and 35 males. This book applies the learning from the study to learning and teaching mathematics. It offers a rationale, based on the practices of research mathematicians, to support and encourage school-based developments in the learning of mathematics through enquiry. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402078538
ISBN
9781402078538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.01

Hardback. Presents the developments in research and practice on teaching information security, and covers topics including: curriculum design; laboratory systems and exercises; security education program assessment; distance learning and web-based teaching of security; teaching computer forensics; and, laboratory-based system defense games. Editor(s): Irvine, Cynthia; Armstrong, Helen. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402074783
ISBN
9781402074783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.64

Hardback. Considers general issues covering the contribution of information and communication technology (ICT) to the development of learning, the role and potential of E learning, computer supported collaborative learning and innovative pedagogy, as well as issues such as online knowledge communities, the characteristics of agents and multimedia animation. Editor(s): Weert, Tom J. van; Munro, Robert K. (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK). Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073632
ISBN
9781402073632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.86

Hardback. Contains papers presented at the Working Conference on Informatics Curricula, Teaching Methods and Best Practice (ICTEM 2002). This volume deals with many aspects of informatics curricula and teaching methods at the university level, including: challenges in defining an international curriculum; the diversity in informatics curricula; and more. Editor(s): Cassel, Lillian; Reis, Ricardo. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNU; T; U. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402072666
ISBN
9781402072666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Hardback. Provides details of the advances in telE-learning. This book covers issues concerned with: the position of on-line learning in the development of the information society; developments in virtual organisations, virtual institutes and virtual laboratories; and, creation and development of e-learning portals, and concerns with inter-operability. Editor(s): Passey, Don; Kendall, Mike. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNQ; JNU; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402072192
ISBN
9781402072192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.83

Hardback. Describes how a professor can provide a learning environment that assists students to come to grips with the nature of science and engineering, to understand science and engineering concepts, and to solve problems in science and engineering courses. Series: Innovation and Change in Professional Education. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNMN; JNU; PD; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402069093
ISBN
9781402069093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.66

Hardback. Describes various model-based teaching methods that integrate social and cognitive perspectives for science instruction. This book presents research that describes how these methods are applied in a diverse group of settings, including middle school biology, high school physics, and college chemistry classrooms. Editor(s): Clement, John J.; Rea-Ramirez, Mary Anne. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402064937
ISBN
9781402064937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Hardback. A collection of essays that presents arts and education programs that reflects traditional and contemporary practices. It aims to encourage the use of the arts in developing international understanding, celebrating cultural diversity, building cultural bridges and creating cross-cultural dialogue throughout the Asian region. Editor(s): Joubert, Lindy. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AK; AS; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402063862
ISBN
9781402063862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.53

hardcover. Explores what happens as beginning urban teachers transition through their first few years in the classroom. This book captures one teacher's journey through the first three years of teaching science and mathematics in a large urban district in the US. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNUM; PB; PH. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
2007th Edition
SKU
V9781402059216
ISBN
9781402059216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.41

Paperback. Reflects on the purposes of assessment in education and on the role of teachers in these purposes. This book derives from a study of ten teachers in Hong Kong as they tried to change their practice following a reform of the Hong Kong assessment system. It is suitable for practicing teachers, teachers-in-training, and teacher educators. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402058837
ISBN
9781402058837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.52

Paperback. Addresses key issues concerning visualization in the teaching and learning of science at any level in educational systems. This book draws on the insights from cognitive psychology, science, and education. It unites these with the practice of science education, particularly the ever-increasing use of computer-managed modeling packages. Editor(s): Gilbert, Professor John K. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402058820
ISBN
9781402058820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Paperback. Explores reading and interpretation practices related to visual materials that accompany texts. This book reveals what it takes to interpret, read, and understand visual materials, and what it takes to engage inscriptions in a critical way. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057113
ISBN
9781402057113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.42

Paperback. Of interest to science educators, graduate students, and classroom teachers, this book attempts to answer the question, "Does writing improve science learning?". Combining both theory and practice, it also provides evidence for some of the mechanisms through which learning occurs. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 157 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057083
ISBN
9781402057083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Paperback. Why do some school students struggle at numeracy? Here, the authors tackle this question in an original way, by focusing on numeracy as social practice. They report their findings using ethnographic-style approaches including formal and informal interviews. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057069
ISBN
9781402057069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.10

Paperback. For many primary school teachers, mathematics is a subject that causes concern; its place within their personal biographies may be uncomfortable and replete with memories of confusion, pain and limited success. This book develops a framework for discussing primary school teachers making changes to their understandings and practices. Editor(s): Millett, Alison; Brown, Margaret; Askew, Mike. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057052
ISBN
9781402057052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.42

Hardback. External representations (pictures, diagrams, graphs, concrete models) have always been valuable tools for the science teacher. This book links presentations about the cognitive theory of representation and visualization, its implications for science curriculum design, and for learning and teaching in classrooms and laboratories. Editor(s): Gilbert, John; Reiner, Miriam; Nakhleh, Mary. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMRP; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402052668
ISBN
9781402052668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.76

Hardback. Results from the work of the Commission on Geographical Education of the International Geographical Union. This title focuses on the distinctive traditions of school geography. It reviews the state of school geography on a broad continental basis, including national case studies by local experts. Editor(s): Lidstone, John; Williams, Michael. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; YQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402048067
ISBN
9781402048067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.18

Paperback. Proposes the science curriculum concept of Global Science Literacy justifying its use internationally with reference to the nature of science, the probable direction of science in the new millennium, the capability for GSL to develop inter-cultural understanding, and its relevance to non-Western cultures and traditions. Editor(s): Mayer, V. J. (The Ohio State University). Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKC; JNT; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402038549
ISBN
9781402038549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Hardback. Why do some school students struggle at numeracy? Here, the authors tackle this question in an original way, by focusing on numeracy as social practice. They report their findings using ethnographic-style approaches including formal and informal interviews. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402036767
ISBN
9781402036767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.41

Hardback. Addresses key issues concerning visualization in the teaching and learning of science at any level in educational systems. This book focuses on visualization in science education. It draws on the insights from cognitive psychology, science, and education. It unites these with the practice of science education. Editor(s): Gilbert, Professor John K. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402036125
ISBN
9781402036125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.66

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