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Number Sense and Number Nonsense: Understanding the Challenges of Learning Math
How do children learn math — and why do some children struggle with it? The answers are in Number Sense and Number Nonsense, a straightforward, reader-friendly book for education professionals and an invaluable multidisciplinary resource for researchers. More than a first-ever research synthesis, this highly accessible book brings math difficulties into clear focus, helping educators and psychologists get inside students’ heads so they can devise the best way to help children learn. Clinical psychologist Nancy Krasa and middle-school teacher Sara Shunkwiler combine their expertise for an eye-opening exploration of how the brain works during the many complex facets of math learning. Readers will gain a complete… More >>
Number Sense and Number Nonsense: Understanding the Challenges of Learning Math
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ICT: Changing Education
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is changing the face of education. In this timely and accessible book, Chris Abbott examines the process by which ICT, and in particular its role in relation to literacy, has become central to national educational policies.
The author traces the history of computer use in schools and examines the concept of virtual learning communities using case studies involving learners, parents and educationalists. The role of the Internet is considered along with the differing national policies on its adoption and on developing online context. ICT: Changing Education reveals the development of open and flexible learning as the next stage of ICT’s involvement with education… More >>
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Meeting the Standards in Primary Science: A Guide to the ITT NC
Meeting the Standards in Primary Science provides teachers with the pedagogical knowledge needed to reach science in the primary school. This is a practical, comprehensive and accessible book and should prove invaluable for students of education…. More >>
Meeting the Standards in Primary Science: A Guide to the ITT NC
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Meeting the Standards in Primary ICT: A Guide to the ITTNC
Meeting the Standards in Primary Science provides teachers with the pedagogical knowledge needed to reach science in the primary school. This is a practical, comprehensive and accessible book and should prove invaluable for students of education. … More >>
Meeting the Standards in Primary ICT: A Guide to the ITTNC
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Reconstructing the Lifelong Learner: Pedagogy and Identity in Individual, Organisational and Social Change
This accessible book theorizes education as a vehicle for self change and explores how such theorizing impacts on the practices of educators…. More >>
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