Second Language Teacher Education

International Perspectives

Edited by Diane J. Tedick

The education of second language teachers takes place across diverse contexts, levels, settings, and geographic regions. By bringing together research, theory, and best practices from...

Published August 24th 2004 by Routledge.

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Preparing Mathematics and Science Teachers for Diverse Classrooms

Promising Strategies for Transformative Pedagogy

Edited by Alberto J. Rodriguez, Richard S. Kitchen

This book provides a theoretical basis and practical strategies to counter resistance to learning to teach for diversity (in culturally and gender-inclusive ways), and resistance...

Published August 6th 2004 by Routledge.

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Learning To Teach in an Age of Accountability

By Arthur T. Costigan, Margaret Smith Crocco, Karen Kepler ZumwaltDavid Milton Gerwin Edited by David Milton Gerwin

This book documents the "brave new world" of teacher, administrator, school, and student accountability that has swept across the United States in recent years. Its...

Published July 8th 2004 by Routledge.

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Enhancing Staff and Educational Development

Edited by David Baume, Peter Kahn

Systematic support for improving education and learning in further and higher education has moved to centre stage in recent years- a phenomenon reflected in the...

Published June 10th 2004 by Routledge.

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Lesson Study

A Japanese Approach To Improving Mathematics Teaching and Learning

By Clea Fernandez, Makoto Yoshida

Lesson study is a popular professional development approach in Japan whereby teachers collaborate to study content, instruction, and how students solve problems and reach for...

Published June 4th 2004 by Routledge.

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A Guide to Teaching Practice

By Louis Cohen, Lawrence Manion, Keith Morrison

A Guide to Teaching Practice is the major standard text for all students on initial teacher training courses in the UK.
Authoritative yet accessible, it covers...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Reconstructing Undergraduate Education

Using Learning Science To Design Effective Courses

By Robert B. Innes

This book is designed to introduce professors and administrators in higher education to the philosophical, theoretical, and research support for using a constructivist perspective on...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Teachers' Professional Development and the Elementary Mathematics Classroom

Bringing Understandings To Light

By Sophia Cohen

This book illustrates the experiences of elementary school teachers across one year's time as they participated in a teacher development seminar focused on mathematics, and...

Published April 1st 2004 by Routledge.

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A Passion for Teaching

By Christopher Day

This book is a celebration and an acknowledgement of the various forms of intellectual, physical, emotional and passionate endeavours in which teachers at their best...

Published April 1st 2004 by Routledge.

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Serve and Learn

Implementing and Evaluating Service-learning in Middle and High Schools

By Florence Fay Pritchard, III, George I. Whitehead

This volume makes two important contributions: First, it provides a framework grounded in theory and best professional practice that middle and high school teachers, their...

Published March 31st 2004 by Routledge.

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