Professional Development

This volume traces the socialization process, professional development, career paths, and theory and research of contemporary pioneers in education and psychology. This volume contains interviews with leading scholars who are at the vanguard of teaching...

This book traces the origins and activities of the longest-standing collaborative teacher group in education, the Portfolio Group. Each chapter documents, historically and conceptually, the main intellectual moments in the evolution of the idea of...

Creative Collaboration in Teaching focuses on the question of how best to facilitate creative collaboration among students in the classroom setting-with a focus on music composition and from the perspective of social-cultural psychology. This book is...

This book introduces readers to the latest research and findings from projects focusing on teaching education for sustainable development at universities. In particular, it describes practical experiences, outline courses, training schemes and other...

This book reviews the Teacher Education and Development Study: Learning to Teach Mathematics, which tested 23,000 primary and secondary level math teachers from 16 countries on content knowledge and asked their opinions on beliefs and opportunities to...

This book examines the study of citizenship by means of reading and creating graphic novels and comics in the social studies classroom. The author argues that utilizing graphic novels in the classroom not only helps to teach important concepts, skills,...

In recent years there have been significant changes in education across the globe, largely as a result of changing demographics, technological developments, and increased globalization. Relatedly, the changing needs of societies and families, along with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637982549Author CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Cirrus Test PrepPublisher Cirrus Test PrepWeight(grams) 544g

This volume presents the state of the art in terms of stylistic research and application, including EFL and ESL language classroom situations. Some of the most prominent scholars from a variety of backgrounds in the field of pedagogical stylistics show...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781038304605Author Michael BabbFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm

Migration and refugee settlement policies have brought significant demographic changes to some regional centres over the past two decades and this book focuses on one such centre, a mid-size town in New South Wales. Historically, social relations in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889593218Author Dr JagadeeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 127g

This book engages with important debates about multicultural British identities at a time when schools are expected to promote Fundamental British Values. It provides valuable insight into the need to investigate fluid and evolving identities in the...

Report explores multiple sources of information including a desk review of existing reports and papers, inputs/data provided by the Ministry of Education, interviews with multiple stakeholders and practitioners at the federal and state level.Book...

This textbook prepares teachers to incorporate gamified learning experiences into middle school classrooms. Its focus provides concrete examples of how to seamlessly integrate literacy across disciplines in a fun, engaging, and unique way for all...

When moving towards teaching online, teachers are confronted every day with issues such as online moderation, establishing social presence online, transitioning learners to online environments, giving feedback online. This book supports language teaching...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789697090495Author Amir ManzoorFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Amir ManzoorPublisher Amir ManzoorWeight(grams) 327g

This book explores in a theoretical and practical sense the challenges and opportunities arising in the initial and ongoing formation processes for teachers in Catholic schools. It showcases a range of international perspectives on how prospective...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915542151Author Matilda WalshFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Thady PublishingPublisher Grey Pony FilmsWeight(grams) 152g

This book provides a broad range of fiction and nonfiction passages that help students in the primary grades develop the skills necessary to excel on high-stakes writing tests. Teaching and testing writing skills is a hot topic for good reason: Educators...

This book explores the community of practice at New York City College of Technology engaged in interdisciplinary team teaching. Professors report on their high-impact practices when they combine the assets of different disciplines. Chapters feature...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921547249Author Catherine MattiskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Tpc - The Performance Company Pty LimitedPublisher Tpc - The Performance Company...

What do teachers learn 'on the job'? And how, if at all, do they learn from 'experience'? Leading researchers from the UK, Europe, the USA and Canada offer international, research-based perspectives on a central problem in policy-making and professional...

A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleEffective teaching is a combination of technical skills and knowledge but good teachers also need to understand how children learn and how they can most effectively be taught. Engaging Primary Children in...

This volume captures the innovative, theory-based, and grounded work being done by established scholars who are interrogating how teacher education can prepare teachers to work in challenging and diverse high-poverty settings. It offers articles from the...

This book provides a comprehensive and balanced description of learning and teaching by connecting it to secondary and higher education teachers' experiences and practices in day-to-day life. Woven around research conducted by educationists,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921547256Author Catherine MattiskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Tpc - The Performance Company Pty LimitedPublisher Tpc - The Performance Company...

Service-learning is a powerful method of teaching and learning that has been used effectively for more than two decades. This volume contributes further to the Advances in Service-Learning Research series that focuses upon service-learning in teacher...

This book shares insights drawn from the diverse voices of public school teachers, community outreach education workers, professors, writers, poets, artists, and musicians on suffering in school and the classroom. Teachers speak about their own...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781393588153Author Dr B Hiriyappa Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Draft2digitalPublisher Draft2digitalWeight(grams) 113g

(Orginally published in 2008) The 14 chapters in this monograph provide support for mathematics teacher educators in both their Practical Knowledge and their Professional Knowledge. Individually, these articles provide insights into advancing our...

This book investigates the ways in which pre-service teachers develop and articulate their professional knowledge by presenting their reflections on contemporary issues and topics they have explored during their own teaching practicums. It uses...

Part of a vital Springer series on self-study practices in teaching and teacher education, this collection offers a range of contributions to the topic that embody the reflections of science teacher educators who have applied self-study methodology to...

A unique collection of headteachers' voices discussing leading and managing mediocre teachers and their colleagues. It explores the dilemmas they face as they cope with teachers' personal and professional lives, aging colleagues, accountability and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223936961Author Manish SharmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Manish SharmaPublisher Manish SharmaWeight(grams) 231g

This book explores the ideas and background of teacher education policy development in China and implications for the contemporary Chinese education system. In addition, it examines the key themes of teacher education policies since 1949, including...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889590538Author Dr JagadeeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 100g

This book examines how injustice based on social positioning is performed within the context of international schools. Drawing on the lived experiences of an international school teacher, it proposes and explores the notion that teachers, in being...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789697090518Author Amir ManzoorFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Amir ManzoorPublisher Amir ManzoorWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889592730Author Dr JagadeeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 122g