Teaching of a Specific Subject

Why do so many learners, even those who are successful, feel that they are outsiders in the world of mathematics? Taking the central importance of ...

This book offers an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics tailored to the teaching and research needs of K-8 educators. Using stat...

A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2012!Based on case studies from public schools in Toronto, Canada, this book chronicles an inspiring five-year ...

Science is often a forgotten subject in early elementary grades as various mandates require teachers to focus on teaching young students to achieve...

Latin American Literacy and Numeracy Studies (LALNS) are fairly unknown in other parts of the world. This book charts new directions in LALNS and e...

To maintain competitiveness in the global economy, United States policymakers and national leaders are increasing their attention to producing work...

Although traditional curriculum and instructional leadership frameworks have dominated educational administration training for almost thirty years,...

As high school math teachers shift to the Common Core State Standards, the question remains: What do the standards actually look like in the classr...

WINNER 2016 Grawemeyer Award in EducationHelping students develop their ability to deliberate political questions is an essential component of demo...

Designed for ESL and ELT pedagogy courses around the world, this text describes English grammar from a World Englishes perspective. It is distingui...

Experiential education is a philosophy and methodology for building knowledge, developing skills, and clarifying values by engaging learners in dir...

To maintain competitiveness in the global economy, United States policymakers and national leaders are increasing their attention to producing work...

Creativity is an essential component of sport performance. The player who can make decisions that are both unexpected – and therefore less easily p...

Education officials, specialist leaders and teachers have all been involved in different ways to bring about school reform in Hong Kong. This book ...

In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of the major African American figures to emerge in language and cultural studies, makes his most s...

A fundamental component of the Olympic ideal is the concept of Olympic education. This is the notion that sport can help children and young people ...

Explicating clearly and concisely the full implication of a praxis-oriented language pedagogy, this book argues for an approach to language teachin...

Providing models of exemplary use and the latest research, Educational Leadership and Technology reveals the transformational power of emerging tec...

This book offers an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics tailored to the teaching and research needs of K-8 educators. Using stat...

Presenting U.S. history as contested interpretations of compelling problems, this text offers a clear set of principles and strategies, together wi...

If the curriculum can be defined as a ‘selection from the culture of society’, the central question then becomes ‘who selects’. This volume answers...

How Chinese Teach Mathematics and Improve Teaching builds upon existing studies to examine mathematics classroom instruction in China. It combines ...

Reading in Asian Languages is rich with information about how literacy works in the non-alphabetic writing systems (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) used...

How do students’ online literacy practices intersect with online popular culture? In this book scholars from a range of countries including Austral...