Teaching of reading, writing and numeracy Books

Multilingual policies are increasingly important and required in educational settings worldwide, yet a solid experimental body of theory, research, and practice providing guidance for the development of policies is lacking. The Israeli context presented...

By reconceptualizing successful communication in a foreign language as an enjoyable and uplifting experience, this volume moves beyond a focus on grammatical accuracy and fluency to foreground the ways in which foreign　language learners can be encouraged...

This edited collection provides unprecedented insight into the emerging field of multilingual education in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Multilingual education is claimed to have many benefits, amongst which are that it can improve both content and language...

Teaching Ethics through Literature provides in-depth understanding of a new and exciting shift in the fields of English education, Literature, Language Arts, and Literacy through exploring their connections with ethics. The book pioneers an approach to...

Concept Mapping in Mathematics: Research into Practice is the first comprehensive book on concept mapping in mathematics. It provides the reader with an understanding of how the meta-cognitive tool, namely, hierarchical concept...

Foreword to the Research Text: Mathematics education under cross-examination.- Best evidence research redefined in mathematics education.- Mathematics and Mathematics Education-Deconstructing the Math Wars.- Opening the mathematics text: What does it...

New research in mathematics education deals with the complexity of the mathematics' classroom. The classroom teaching situation constitutes a pertinent unit of analysis for research into the ternary didactic relationship which...

Meanings of Meaning of Mathematics.- "Meaning" and School Mathematics.- The Meaning of Conics: Historical and Didactical Dimensions.- Reconstruction of Meaning as a Didactical Task: The Concept of Function as an Example.- Meaning in Mathematics Education...

Introduction.- Section 1: Changes in the Teaching-Learning Process.- From Assenting to Asserting: Stimulating Learners to Take Initiative.- Problem-Oriented and Project-Organized University Studies: How to Develop Mathematical Modelling Competency.- A...

About the authors.- Acknowledgements.- Introduction.- Identifying with Mathematics Teaching: Towards Reconciling Insider and Outsider Perspectives. Conceptualising Identity in Initial Teacher Education.- Trainees Becoming Teachers: An English Case Study...

Initial Mathematics Teacher Education.- The Preparation of Teachers.- Overview of Teacher Education Systems Across the World.- Components of Mathematics Teacher Training.- Practising Mathematics Teacher Education: Expanding The Realm of Possibilities.-...

Developing a Festschrift with a Difference.- In Conversation with Alan Bishop.- Teacher Decision Making.- Decision-Making, the Intervening Variable.- Teachers' Decision Making: from Alan J. Bishop to Today.- Spatial Abilities, Visualization, and Geometry...

This book is an exploration of the processes of change in English language teaching. In Part I the principles and strategies of change and factors affecting educational change are presented. Part II focuses on implementing change and looks at key...

Understanding metaphor raises key questions about the relationship between language and meaning, and between language and mind. This book explores how this understanding can impact upon the theory and practice of language teaching. After summarising the...

Meaning Making in Text presents new insights into forms of communication in a range of contexts: cultural, linguistic, multimodal and educational. The thirteen chapters are all linked theoretically by advances in Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL).

This book shifts the common perception of specialised or 'LSP' translation as necessarily banal and straightforward towards a more realistic understanding of it as a complex and multilayered phenomenon which belies its standard negative binary definition...

Implementing and Researching Technological Innovation in Language Teaching takes a case study approach to investigate the integration of the interactive whiteboard (IWB) into the teaching of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in French schools. The...

PARENTS: Are you in search of a math guide to help your child: achieve better grades; know how to study math; and build confidence in their math abilities? This is it! TEACHERS: Do you want to improve your methodology, by learning from successes and...

Winner of the 1983 National Book Award!"...a perfectly marvelous book about the Queen of Sciences, from which one will get a real feeling for what mathematicians do and who they are. The exposition is clear and full of wit and humor..." - The New Yorker...

This volume explores the value of teacher collaboration in meeting the needs of diverse English language learners (ELLs). A range of research-based chapters demonstrate examples of effective collaboration between English language specialists and content...

Challenging the assumption that access to technology is pervasive and globally balanced, this book explores the real and potential limitations placed on young people's literacy education by their limited access to technology and digital resources...

Latinas Pathways to STEM: Exploring Contextual Mitigating Factors presents transnational case studies of Latinas and Mexicanas pursuing a STEM degree/career from the states of Georgia, New York, Texas, as well as México.

A beginning course in reading and writing, appropriate for young children just starting their literacy journey and older student who struggle with reading and spelling.Learning to read and write does not have to be unpleasant. This course is designed to...

The mental representations of perceptual and cognitive stimuli vary on many dimensions. In addition, because of quantal fluctuations in the stimulus, spontaneous neural activity, and fluctuations in arousal and attentiveness, mental events are...

Listen and Draw is an EFL/ESL teacher's resource book of simple, fun, ready-to-use classroom drawing activities. You can take the book to your classroom, open to a selected page and do the activity with the class.Key features:simple drawings-no artistic...

Jolly Phonics introduces kids to how words are spelled and how specific letter groups sound. Jolly Phonics help children develop early reading skills by identifying sounds and associating them with alphabets to form words and identify things around them.

Finally, an off the shelf Maths intervention for students with difficulties which is research based and has a number sense foundation. We know if we spend time developing number sense and not algorithms students make better progress in the long term...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, ...

Libellus ""De Artis Grammaticae Ab Dionysio Thrace Compositae Interpretationibus Veteribus In Singulos Commentarios Distribuendis"" auctore Hilgard, Alfredus, editus est anno 1880. In hoc libro, auctor commentarios veterum interpretum in singulos...

De Aristotelis Dicendi Ratione, Part 1: Observationes De Particularum Usu (1866) est liber a Rudolfo Eucken scriptus, qui tractat de arte dicendi Aristotelica. In hac parte libri, Eucken observationes facit de usu particularum in oratione, quae sunt...

Das Verst�����ndnis im Klavierspiel (1886) von Adolph J. Christiani ist ein Buch, das sich mit der Technik und Kunst des Klavierspielens besch�����ftigt. Es ist in deutscher Sprache verfasst und enth�����lt detaillierte Anweisungen und �����bungen...

Das Buch ""Das Verbum Der Griechischen Sprache V1: Seinem Baue Nach Dargestellt"" wurde im Jahr 1873 von Georg Curtius verfasst. Es handelt sich um eine umfassende Darstellung des griechischen Verbsystems, das nach seinem Aufbau beschrieben wird. Dabei...

Das Buch ""Das Versuchswesen Auf Dem Gebiete Der Pflanzenphysiologie: Mit Bezug Auf Die Landwirtschaft"" von Heinrich Von Bretfeld wurde im Jahr 1884 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine umfassende Beschreibung der Versuchsmethoden und...

Das uflackerische Exempelbuch der Algebra ist ein Buch, das im Jahr 1806 von Christoph Friedrich Kausler ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es ist ein umfassendes Werk �����ber Algebra und enth�����lt zahlreiche Beispiele und �����bungen, die den Lesern helfen...

Das Buch ""Das System der Zoologie: Mit Ber�����cksichtigung der Vergleichenden Anatomie"" von Hermann Trautzsch wurde im Jahr 1889 ver������ffentlicht. Es ist ein umfassendes Werk �����ber die Systematik der Tiere, das auch die vergleichende Anatomie...

Das Buch ""Das Realgymnasium: Und Die Humanistische Bildung"" wurde 1889 von Friedrich Paulsen ver������ffentlicht. Es ist ein Werk, das sich mit der Bildung im Realgymnasium und der humanistischen Bildung auseinandersetzt. Paulsen beschreibt die...

Das Buch ""Das R������mische Kriegswesen: Ein Hilfsbuch zur Lecture der R������mischen und Griechischen Historiker"" wurde im Jahr 1850 von Friedrich Wilhelm Ruckert ver������ffentlicht. Es ist ein umfassendes Werk �����ber das r������mische...

Das Buch ""Das Reizleitende Gewebesystem der Sinnpflanze: Eine Anatomisch-Physiologische Untersuchung"" von Gottlieb Haberlandt aus dem Jahr 1890 ist eine detaillierte Untersuchung des reizleitenden Gewebesystems von Pflanzen. Der Autor beschreibt die...

Das Buch ""Das Pflanzenleben: Oder Die Physiologie Der Pflanzen"" von Robert Grassmann wurde im Jahr 1882 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt von der Physiologie und dem Leben der Pflanzen und beschreibt die verschiedenen Prozesse, die in Pflanzen ablaufen...

Das Buch ""Das Kopf- oder Denkrechnen: Durch Einige Tausend Methodisch Geordneter, Mit Andeutungen Zum Bildenden Gebrauche Versehener Aufgaben"" wurde im Jahr 1843 von Johann Friedrich Heuner ver������ffentlicht. Das Werk enth�����lt eine umfassende...

Das Buch ""Das Gebiss Der Schnecken V1: Zur Begrundung Einer Naturlichen Classification"" wurde im Jahr 1863 von Franz Hermann Troschel ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine wissenschaftliche Arbeit, die sich mit der Klassifizierung von Schnecken...

NORTH AMERICAN RIGHTS ONLY: This is a revised edition of Experiencing School Mathematics first published in 1997 by Open University Press, © Jo Boaler. This revised edition is for sale in North America only.The first book to provide direct evidence...

This practical guide invites teachers to take a journey towards masterly mathematics teaching using the experiences and lessons learnt across five Chinese provinces, Anhui, Beijing, Jiangsu, Jiangxi and Tianjin.

Synopsis: This book was written to help children learn to read with rhyming words. This book will also assist teachers in their efforts to teach children to read. This book is about a boy named Brad, who could not add. His Dad got him help and Brad...

This book is more than a mere academic endeavor, it is a tribute to the resilience, creativity, and ingenuity of the Mizo tribe, whose mathematical traditions have endured through generations of change and adaptation. We hope that this work serves as a...

It turned out to be a challenge to write a book like this one, keeping about the same level of difficulty through the entire text. In the end, here is a text which poses somewhat increasing difficulty, as one turns its pages. The topics come from a...