Teacher Training Books

Das Lehrbuch bietet Studierenden im Bachelor und Master of Education konkrete Orientierung in der Themenfindung und Anwendung passender Methoden bei der Durchführung selbstständiger Forschungsprojekte. In den Beiträgen werden theoretische Zusammenhänge...

Sabine Gerhartz-Reiter recherchiert, warum bekannte Einflussfaktoren aus dem schulischen und außerschulischen Feld von so unterschiedlicher Relevanz für individuelle Bildungsverläufe sind und wieso manchen Schülerinnen bzw. Schülern trotz vieler...

Sarah Lange examines the effectiveness of cascade training, which constitutes a cost-effective training model in teacher training. In development cooperation countries, teaching quality is expected to improve with teacher professional development; for...

Norah Barongo-Muweke aims to reconstruct a theory of citizenship education for the postcolonial South. She works towards fostering scientific construction and mainstreaming of postcoloniality as analytical category, dimension of gender, policy,...

Rongjin Huang examines teachers' knowledge of algebra for teaching, with a particular focus on teaching the concept of function and quadratic relations in China and the United States. 376 Chinese and 115 U.S.A. prospective middle and high school...

Weiping Liu contends that the impacts of learning environments on Chinese only children must be studied from a bioecological systems perspective by considering the direct and joint effects of learning environments and personality within the...

Tesis de Maestría del año 2008 en eltema Pedagogía - Formación profesional, capacitación profesional, Nota: 100, , Materia: Maestria, Idioma: Español, Resumen: En el Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Tierra Blanca se imparte la carrera de Ingeniería en...

Wissenschaftlicher Aufsatz aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Lernschwierigkeiten und Lernstörungen sind keine Seltenheit mehr an deutschen Schulen. Nahezu in jeder Klasse und...

For everybody teaching chemistry or becoming a chemistry teacher, the authors provide a practice-oriented overview with numerous examples from current chemical education, including experiments, models and exercises as well as relevant results from...

In this volume, the authors address the development of students' algebraic thinking in the elementary and middle school grades from curricular, cognitive, and instructional perspectives. The volume is also international in nature, thus promoting a...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 1,0, Universität Potsdam, Veranstaltung: Professionalisierung in der Erwachsenenbildung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das „lebenslange Lernen" hat in modernen...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: keine, Universität Hildesheim (Stiftung) (Sozial- und Organisationspädagogik), Veranstaltung: Theorien der Führung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 1...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 1, Philipps-Universität Marburg (Fachbereich Erziehungswissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Übergang von der Schule in den Beruf beinhaltet für...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 2,7, Fachhochschule Münster (Institut für berufliche Lehrerbildung), Veranstaltung: Menschen mit Zuwanderungsgeschichte als Teilnehmer/innen der beruflichen...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 3,0, FernUniversität Hagen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die heutige Gesellschaft befindet sich in einem Wandel von einer Industriege-sellschaft hin zu einer...

Doktorarbeit / Dissertation aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 2,0, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg (Institut für Erziehungswissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Es wird nach theoretischen und...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 2.3, FernUniversität Hagen (Bildungswissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Veröffentlichungen in unserer Gesellschaft zum Thema „Work-Life Balance"...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 2,7, FernUniversität Hagen (Kultur-und Sozialwissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Innerhalb dieser Arbeit werden mittels Durchführung eines Projektes...

Over the last decades several researchers discovered that children, pupils and even young adults develop their own understanding of "how nature really works". These pre-concepts concerning combustion, gases or conservation of mass are brought into...

This book is a collection of narratives from a diverse array of science education researchers that elucidate some of the difficulties of becoming a science education researcher and/or science teacher educator, with the hope that through solidarity,...

This book adds impetus to the nexus between human rights, human rights education and material reality. The dissonance between these aspects is of growing concern for most human rights educators in various social contexts. The first part of the book opens...

This book is a selection of 15 papers developed by participants in ICME 13 held in Hamburg , presenting insights from the latest research on the andragogy of adult and lifelong learning of mathematics. It also investigates open questions, such as...

This book advances the theory of action research, analyzing how it can be used to develop autonomy among language teachers. Although acknowledging that the research process is not always linear, the authors proceed according to a clear progression which...

The book presents a selection of the most relevant talks given at the 21st MAVI conference, held at the Politecnico di Milano. The first section is dedicated to classroom practices and beliefs regarding those practices, taking a look at prospective or...

Our image-rich, media-dominated culture prompts critical thinking about how we educate young children. In response, this volume provides a rich and provocative synthesis of theory, research, and practice that pushes beyond monomodal constructs of...

This book presents a selection of the best contributions to GIREP EPEC 2015, the Conference of the International Research Group on Physics Teaching (GIREP) and the European Physical Society's Physics Education Division (EPS PED). It introduces...

This book discusses current challenges related to teaching geography, mainly at the secondary school and higher education level. Focusing on a range of current topics, different methods, techniques, materials, applications, and approaches to geography...

The primary purpose of this book is to provide science teacher educators with exemplars of professional development programs designed to prepare school teachers to effectively help language learners in science classrooms simultaneously gain language...

This book presents research in Geoscience Education focusing on indoor and outdoor environments in which teaching geoscience gains particular relevance, significance and contextualization. The research areas that are presented throughout the thirteen...

This book introduces readers to the latest research and findingsfrom projects focusing on teaching education for sustainable development atuniversities. In particular, it describes practical experiences, outlinecourses, training schemes and other...

This book explores terminology, frameworks, and research being conducted worldwide on virtual manipulatives. It brings together international authors who provide their perspectives on virtual manipulatives in research and teaching. By defining...

Self-study research is making an impact on the field of science education. University researchers employ these methods to improve their instruction, develop as instructors, and ultimately, impact their students' learning. This volume provides an...

This book discusses examples of discrete mathematics in school curricula, including in the areas of graph theory, recursion and discrete dynamical systems, combinatorics, logic, game theory, and the mathematics of fairness. In addition, it describes...

This book highlights recent developments in literacy research in science teaching and learning from countries such as Australia, Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, and the...

This book examines new trends and developments in research related to the mathematical education of pre-service elementary teachers, and explores the implications of these research advances for theory and practice in teacher education. The book is...

This book originated from a Discussion Group (Teaching Linear Algebra) that was held at the 13th International Conference on Mathematics Education (ICME-13). The aim was to consider and highlight current efforts regarding research and instruction on...

This book demonstrates the continuing relevance of economics for understanding the world, through a restatement of the importance of plurality and heterodox ideas for teaching and research. The Great Financial Crash of 2007-8 gave rise to a widespread...

This book promotes the idea that professionalism among teachers should be marked by democratic relations, rather than by managerialism and performance management. It provides a thorough investigation of issues around the participation of trainee teachers...

This book investigates the impact of integrating culturally relevant and pedagogically dynamic classroom management strategies into the curriculum of an urban secondary education pre-service methods course. The book begins by framing the problem of...

This volume discusses 14 different types of disasters and their implications on the social, emotional and academic development of young children, from birth through age eight. It focuses on human-related crises and disasters such as community violence...

This book shows how the practice of script writing can be used both as a pedagogical approach and as a research tool in mathematics education. It provides an opportunity for script-writers to articulate their mathematical arguments and/or their...

This book addresses key issues of Technology and Innovation(s) in Mathematics Education, drawing on heterogeneous ways of positioning about innovation in mathematical practice with technology. The book offers ideas and meanings of innovation as they...

In industrialized societies, individuals are facing major challenges that mobilize many of their psychological and social resources. The world of work is changing constantly. Adults have to adapt their technical skills and knowledge continuously. For...

This book presents a collection of critical thinking that concern cultural, social and political issues for science education in the Nordic countries. The chapter authors describe specific scenarios to challenge persisting views, interrogate frameworks...

This volume is important because despite various external representations, such as analogies, metaphors, and visualizations being commonly used by physics teachers, educators and researchers, the notion of using the pedagogical functions of multiple...

This edited volume brings forth intriguing, novel and innovative research in the field of science education. The chapters in the book deal with a wide variety of topics and research approaches, conducted in various contexts and settings, all adding a...

This book explores the many dialogues that exist between the arts and literacy. It shows how the arts are inherently multimodal and therefore interface regularly with literate practice in learning and teaching contexts. It asks the questions: What does...

This book provides innovative pedagogy, theory, and strategies for college and university professors who seek effective methods and materials for teaching about gender and sex to today's students. It provides thoughtful reflections on the new struggles...