Educational Psychology

The chapters contained in the book present a new and exciting set of conceptual tools that will not only allow us to think about transfer in more productive ways, but will also enable the development of educational and measurement tools that will greatly...

The dangers of age segregation and the benefits of age integration are examined. Each generation should be recognised as an essential source for learning. Harmony will increasingly depend on general awareness of how other age groups interpret events,...

Transcendental Learning discusses the work of five figures associated with transcendentalism concerning their views on education. Alcott, Emerson, Fuller, Peabody and Thoreau all taught at one time and held definite views about education. The book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887307954Author Koji KomatsuFormat HardbackPage Count 182Imprint Information Age PublishingPublisher Information Age PublishingWeight(grams) 431g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798227144522Author Phillips TahuerFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Ediciones AfroditaPublisher Ediciones AfroditaWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656058939Author Matthias GiepenFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 45g

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the social and organizational factors shaping K-16 teachers' cultural learning processes, through both a systematic review of the extant literature on K-12 urban teacher thinking and interviews with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783640853915Author Daniela MullerFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 45g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798869282408Author Ellen L WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Ellen L. Walker, Ph.D.Publisher Ellen L. Walker, Ph.D.Weight(grams) 272g

The first book in the Classroom Insights from Educational Psychology series, this resource gives teachers of children in Pre-school to Key Stage 2 and those training to be teachers access to current advances in research, theory, and practices related to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581123999Author Charles M MasnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Dissertation.comPublisher Dissertation.comWeight(grams) 313g

Visuospatial processing is key to learn and perform professionally in the domains of health and natural sciences. As such, there is accumulating research showing the importance of visuospatial processing for education in diverse health sciences (e.g.,...

This book elaborates on issues regarding alterity, values, and human development in different educational contexts, serving from young children to adolescents to adults, and it claims for the need of educational contexts to consider their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836424844Author Natalia CollingsFormat PaperbackImprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 277g

This book offers a theoretical and epistemological-methodological framework as an alternative approach to the instrumental-descriptive methodology that has prevailed in psychology to date. It discusses the differences between the proposed approach and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927231739Author Patty TowlFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) PressPublisher New Zealand Council...

This book was written to help people understand and transform education and professional practice. It presents and extends the theory of practice architectures, and offers a contemporary account of what practices are composed of and how practices shape...

This book provides a timely examination of the effects of class size reduction (CSR) on teaching and learning processes. It represents a departure in that the research covered focuses solely on the relationship between CSR and effective teaching in real...

The current construct of intellectual disability is based on the assumption that both IQ and adaptive behaviour can be measured accurately. Intellectual Disability explains how and why this is not fit for purpose and that it is actually neither necessary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358725520Author Razakova Rayxan SaylaubekovnaFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer PublicationsWeight(grams) 200g

This book examines the process of conducting research on parental involvement in an effort to promote academic achievement across all school levels, income levels, and racial lines, theories, and research. Latunde explores the policies that have emerged...

Visuospatial processing is key to learn and perform professionally in the domains of health and natural sciences. As such, there is accumulating research showing the importance of visuospatial processing for education in diverse health sciences (e.g.,...

This edited book tells the story of the multifaceted efforts devoted by a "future school" in Singapore-The Nan Chiau Primary School-in shaping future learning. It documents the various measures implemented by one primary school to improve student...

This book is a compilation of theoretical and empirical advances related to the phenomenon of inner speech in education, and is aimed at academics and researchers in the area of psychology, education and culture. Inner speech has been a focus of...

DONALD K. ROUTH WHAT THIS BOOK IS ABOUT A reader who happens onto this book on the library shelf may find the title a puzzle. Learning is one broad subject. Speech is another. And the "complex effects of punishment" might seem far afield from...

Preparing Effective Teachers of Reading will show educators and administrators (K-12 and higher education) how a higher education initiative used collaboration and partnerships to respond to one of the greatest needs facing the nation - improving the...

This volume addresses the current situation in higher education and what creative action needs to be taken for the future development of the various systems of higher education. Higher education in the 21st centuries is under immense pressure from...

In the coming decades, the general public will be required ever more often to understand complex environmental issues, evaluate proposed environmental plans, and understand how individual decisions affect the environment at local to global scales. Thus...

The book illustrates how Lesson Study can be applied to craft metacognitive teaching strategies to enhance students' learning to learn competencies. Based on the findings of an empirical study of a university-funded teaching development project, this...

This book draws on detailed case studies from three very different countries and school systems to explore the early adolescent learner and the middle years of learning, both of which are often overlooked in the literature. An abundance of research shows...

This book presents a lively and accessible way to use the ancient figure of Socrates to teach modern psychology that avoids the didactic lecture and sterile textbook. In the online age, is a living teacher even needed? What can college students learn...

The idea of education as therapy goes back to ancient times. Today, it is understood that the role of the teacher comprises aspects of therapy directed towards the child. But to what extent should this relationship be developed, and what are its...

Education is generally supposed to help learners to develop new capacities and to be able to apply them in work and life - yet we still know very little about how to build useful capacities. This book investigates nine research projects, exploring why...

This book is an exploration of science in the making. It offers readers the opportunity to critically reflect on the process of development of Vygotsky's research program from the perspective of dialectics, focusing on the dramatic process of building...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845496784Author Allan Stuart FowlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Theschoolbook.comPublisher Theschoolbook.comWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm)...

It is generally believed that doing science means accumulating empirical data with no or little reference to the interpretation of the data based on the scientist's th- retical framework or presuppositions. Holton (1969a) has deplored the widely accepted...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631322303Author Lily E EspinozaFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Advanced Publishing LLCPublisher Advanced Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 240g

This volume focuses on selected innovative programs designed to augment the science, engineering, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workforce through increasing and enhancing the participation of under-represented groups. The programs span the STEM...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938090103Author Timothy A. CareyFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Living Control Systems PublishingPublisher Living Control Systems...

This book focuses on the dynamic relationships among individual difference (ID) variables (i.e., willingness to communicate, motivation, language anxiety and boredom) in learning English as a foreign language in the virtual world Second Life. The...