Shelly Frei - Teaching Mathematics TodayEnhance your professional resource library with this up-to-date, research-based guide featuring best practices based on solid research and proven methodology. This resource equips teachers with sound educational strategies and resources, and provides interactive elements while promoting a thorough understanding of mathematics and its importance. Designed for new teachers, pre-service educators, or anyone interested in current educational theory and best practices, this book is perfect for staff development sessions.
Innovations in Educational Psychology: Perspectives on Learning, Teaching, and Human Development
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Vygotsky is widely considered one of the most significant and influential psychologists of the twentieth century. Nevertheless, true appreciation of his theories has been hindered by a lack of understanding of the background to his thought. Vygotsky's Developmental and Educational Psychology aims to demonstrate how we can come to a new and original understanding of Vygotsky's theories through knowledge of their cultural, philosophical and historical context.
Methodological Advances in Educational Effectiveness ResearchMethodological Advances in Educational Effectiveness Research is an important new work by some of the leading researchers in the field of Educational Effectiveness Research (EER). The book provides a state of the art snapshot of the methodology of EER now and clearly demonstrates the way it is applied in both research and evaluation.