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Teaching and Learning English for Academic Purposes: Current Research and Practices

Bilingual Education, Languages and Linguistics
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In the era of globalisation, English has become the world language of research and publication in academia. Apart from native English-speaking countries where English is used as the first language, there are many other countries where English is used as the second language and/or has official status and where it too functions as a major…
Service-Learning: Perspectives, Goals and Outcomes

Higher Education, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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In Service-Learning: Perspectives, Goals, and Outcomes, the authors examine samples of experimental learning programs in higher education to better understand the influential drivers of service-learning pedagogy, as well as potential barriers that hinder service-learning adoption in higher education settings. Service-learning is a structured learning experience that links academic course work and community service, stressing reciprocal…
Mastering Science with Metacognitive and Self-Regulatory Strategies: A Teacher-Researcher Dialogue of Practical Applications for Adolescent Students

Assessment, Evaluation and Research Methods, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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In pedagogical fields, there has been increased attention in helping students flourish in science-related occupations. This book centers on metacognitive and self-regulatory practices as predictors of academic achievement. The purpose of Mastering Science with Metacognitive and Self-Regulatory Strategies: A Teacher-Researcher Dialogue of Practical Applications for Adolescents is to provide information on both theoretical and practical…
Progress in Education. Volume 49

Special Topics, Progress in Education
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In this compilation, an overview with the goal of supporting the implementation of technological projects in educational contexts in presented. This overview is organized in three sections: “Institutional Policies”, “Teacher Professional Development” and “Teaching and Learning”, with each of these then divided into three subdomains. The authors submit a paper explaining essential aspects marking the…
Latin@ Voices in Multicultural Education: From Invisibility to Visibility in Higher Education

Higher Education
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In this unique, innovative, and visionary book, Latin@ Voices in Multicultural Education: From Invisibility to Visibility in Higher Education, Obiakor and Martinez highlight the visible voices of Latin@ teacher-scholars, professionals, and leaders. The authors agree with many Chican@ / Latin@ scholars (Cantú & Fránquiz, 2010) by using the term “Latin@” for the book as an…
“Imagination Dead Imagine” because “You Can Trap Birds With Birdlime, But You Cannot Capture Their Song”

Special Topics, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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This book gives a new insight into the concept of creativity and innovation as it offers a new perspective on these concepts. It connects creativity and innovation with education. It connects creativity with sustainability and the education for sustainable development. It describes the complex and multifaceted concept of creativity and the universe of innovation connected…
Self-Regulated Learners: Strategies, Performance, and Individual Differences

Academic Development, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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Self-Regulated Learners: Strategies, Performance, and Individual Differences is a compilation of scholarly efforts placing attention on self-regulated learning in a variety of learning contexts, ranging from early childhood education through higher education. The overall mission of this book is to provide educators with a resource that provides strategies, assessment tools, and best practices for developing…
Knowledge or Praxis? An Attributional Perspective in Multicultural Teacher Education

Higher Education, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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Globalization and changing demographics in the United States have resulted in a need for higher education to prepare teachers for an increasingly diverse society. To this end, teacher preparation programs in colleges and universities have included a curriculum with required multicultural education courses. Although the important role of causal attribution theory has been well-documented in…
Engineering and the Future: New Teaching Methods Technology Integrated

Vocational, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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With a new century, new methodologies and new resources, what do university engineering classrooms demand? People are faced with a society immersed in technology, and as a result, education requires new teaching methods integrated with technology. The objective is to build competencies to acquire and develop specific linguistic and digital competencies in which the student…
Progress in Education. Volume 55

General Education, Progress in Education
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Progress in Education. Volume 55 opens with an examination of current issues in education that may impede progress in the field. A variety of external threats are analyzed, including k-12 and university funding and ideological threats in the form of political forces that may attempt to dictate k-12 curriculum. The research underpinning the following chapter…
The Contrarian Instructor: Leading College Students to Ask and Answer Their Own Questions

Higher Education, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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Are your students motivated and able to learn as much as you would like them to? Do they readily apply what they have learned? Do they even remember much of this learned content the next semester? Do they ask meaningful questions or are they mostly concerned with asking what will be on the next examination?…
New Trends in Physics Education Research

Special Topics, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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Those who operate in physics education frequently ask research operators for suggestions, reference models, updated content and answers for their professional work. So far, the sector has not achieved significant advances specifically in terms of both content updates and methodology approaches. In the special issue, titled New Trends in Physics Education Research, the authors, in…
Handwriting and Dysgrafia: Relation and Assessment

Learning Disabilities, Speech and Language Disorders
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Handwriting and Dysgrafia: Relation and Assessment presents (in eleven chapters no less) the interdisciplinary perspective and relation between handwriting and dysgraphia. Therefore, in organizing this e-book, the authors think about how it would be possible, through their experiences with the care of students with dysgraphia complaints in the Investigation Learning Disabilities Laboratory at the Speech…
The New Science of Curiosity

Educational Psychology, Psychology of Emotions, Motivations and Actions
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Curiosity is the foundation of childhood development and continues on into adulthood; it is the cornerstone of scientific discovery, art and play. In the past, the study of curiosity has been mainly restricted to the field of psychology. Recently, a new science of curiosity has emerged that is multidisciplinary, applicative, and transformative. In this book,…
Assisting Students Struggling in Math and Science

Academic Development, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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Students struggling with mathematics may benefit from early interventions aimed at improving their mathematics ability and ultimately preventing subsequent failure. This guide provides eight specific recommendations intended to help teachers, principals, and school administrators use Response to Intervention (RtI) to identify students who need assistance in mathematics and to address the needs of these students…
Teaching Strategies: Perspectives, Challenges and Outcomes

Classroom Management, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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In the last thirty years, the educational system has become increasingly more diverse. In some school systems, the majority is now slowly moving towards being the minority within the next ten to fifteen years. Educators are confronted with several questions: How can instruction be more engaging and relevant to the needs of learners? What strategies…
Motor Skills in Childhood and its Development from an Animated Physical Education: Theory and Practice

Physical Education, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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In the stage of infant education, children find in their own body and movement the main way of getting in touch with their surroundings, thereby acquiring knowledge about the environment where they are growing up and developing. Undoubtedly, the progressive discovery of the body itself as a source of feelings and sensations, exploring the different…
Integrating Multicultural Education into the Curriculum for Decolonisation: Benefits and Challenges

Academic Development, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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Chapter One focuses on the strategies that can be used in the process of an integrated multicultural education process for a decolonised curriculum. The specific focus in this chapter is on the debate with regard to the decolonisation of the curriculum. Chapter Two scrutinises the realising of inclusive education in a multicultural classroom. Managing an…
Teachers and Teaching: Global Practices, Challenges, and Prospects

Social Sciences, Education, Assessment, Evaluation and Research Methods, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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This book chronicles global issues, related practices, and future prospects in teaching and teacher education. The chapters include comprehensive discussions of literature, research, and visions for education that are applicable around the world. This book evidences how each challenge leads to opportunities for positive change. Several of the chapters highlight characteristics of high-quality, ongoing professional…
Information Literacy: Progress, Trends and Challenges

Social Sciences, Education, Educational Technology
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Information Literacy: Progress, Trends and Challenges discusses trends in education and psychology which have an impact on information literacy. The authors provide a comprehensive review of these trends and of the expectations thereof with regard to the relationship between “education, learning and higher education; information behavior, emotions, perception and cognition, in a social and individual…
Progress in Education. Volume 54

Social Sciences, Education, General Education, Progress in Education
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Four contributing factors are essential for student learning: metacognition, educationally sound curricular design, instructional delivery characterized by interactive lecturing and active learning, and formative and summative assessments of learning. In this collection, the authors open with the proposition that all teachers must ensure students develop their metacognitive skills, reflect deeply about thinking, and learn how…
Declaring Financial Exigency in Higher Education: How Do You Recover?

Education, Higher Education, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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States have long provided substantial funding for public higher education, but changes in recent years have resulted in a decrease in their contributions. In many cases, states have justified this decrease with equalizing funding across institutions; this notion of being more equal is “practiced” more than at any other time in at least the previous…
Leadership in Gifted Education

Social Sciences, Education, Elementary and Secondary Education, Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
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Ideal leadership attributes vary considerably all over the world. Many global projects have been started to develop leadership skills in children. This unique and engaging text offers: – A clearly written critique of, and alternative to, many traditional leadership methods. – An innovative reanalysis of the current leadership situation in gifted education worldwide. – An…
Progress in Education. Volume 52

Social Sciences, Education, General Education, Progress in Education
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Progress in Education. Volume 52 opens with an analysis of the Alps in the context of introducing innovative approaches for sustainable mobility. Alpine areas receive millions of visits by tourists traveling by car each year, exceeding the carrying capacity of these areas and thus decreasing the quality of the visitor experience. The authors aim to…

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Teaching and Learning English for Academic Purposes: Current Research and Practices

Service-Learning: Perspectives, Goals and Outcomes

Mastering Science with Metacognitive and Self-Regulatory Strategies: A Teacher-Researcher Dialogue of Practical Applications for Adolescent Students

Progress in Education. Volume 49

Latin@ Voices in Multicultural Education: From Invisibility to Visibility in Higher Education

“Imagination Dead Imagine” because “You Can Trap Birds With Birdlime, But You Cannot Capture Their Song”

Self-Regulated Learners: Strategies, Performance, and Individual Differences

Knowledge or Praxis? An Attributional Perspective in Multicultural Teacher Education

Engineering and the Future: New Teaching Methods Technology Integrated

Progress in Education. Volume 55

The Contrarian Instructor: Leading College Students to Ask and Answer Their Own Questions

New Trends in Physics Education Research

Handwriting and Dysgrafia: Relation and Assessment

The New Science of Curiosity

Assisting Students Struggling in Math and Science

Teaching Strategies: Perspectives, Challenges and Outcomes

Motor Skills in Childhood and its Development from an Animated Physical Education: Theory and Practice

Integrating Multicultural Education into the Curriculum for Decolonisation: Benefits and Challenges

Declaring Financial Exigency in Higher Education: How Do You Recover?

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