Most teachers in post-secondary education have insufficient time to keep up to date in their own subject, let alone keep abreast of the widespread research on teaching. In this book the authors offer the most complete review of research into methods in college teaching to date. The book attempts to help teachers by focusing on seven major decisions in course preparation. It can be used at the training level to help those new to teaching or as the basis for discussion amongst more experienced teachers.
Teaching and learning mathematical problem solving: multiple research perspectives
A provocative collection of papers containing comprehensive reviews of previous research, teaching techniques, and pointers for direction of future study. Provides both a comprehensive assessment of the latest research on mathematical problem solving, with special emphasis on its teaching, and an attempt to increase communication across the active disciplines in this area.
Intonation, accent, and rhythm : studies in discourse phonology
The series presents outstanding monographic interpretations of Nietzsche's work as a whole or of specific themes and aspects. These works are written mostly from a philosophical, literary, communication science, sociological or historical perspective. The publications reflect the current state of research on Nietzsche's philosophy, on his sources, and on the influence of his writings. The volumes are peer-reviewed.
Voyage is a brand new, six-level General English course tailored exclusively to adults. The course takes an innovative approach to reading and listening based on academic research into how adults best learn languages. Audio added
The Encyclopedia of Research Methods in Applied Linguistics provides accessible and concise explanations of key concepts and terms related to research methods in applied linguistics. Encompassing the three research paradigms of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods, this volume is an essential reference for any student or researcher working in this area. Comprehensively covering research method terminology used across all strands of applied linguistics, this encyclopedia is a must-have reference for the applied linguistics community.
