Introduction -- Constructing yourself in school science, Professor Kathrin Otrel-Cass -- Learning science in a collaborative and technological environment, Éric Durocher -- Applying Computer Assisted Assessment as a learning enhancement approach: Teachers' perception in the Greek context, Zacharoula Smyrnaiou, Evangelia Petropoulou, Eleni Spinou, Kathrin Otrel Cass -- Brain activity during obs…
Introduction; Nel Noddings -- This Handbook; Helen E Lees -- Section 1: Thinking Differently -- Chapter 1: The Mind of the Educator; Kris De Meyer; Chapter 2: an ordinary day; Philipp Klaus -- Chapter 3: Mother Nature’s Pedagogy: How Children Educate Themselves; Peter Gray -- Chapter 4: Using the Future in Education: Creating Space for Openness, Hope and Novelty; Keri Facer -- Chapter 5: Prom…
Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.Open AccessIt argues that the main purpose of educational research is to improve student learning, and that international comparative studies are no exception.
Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.Open AccessThis book provides an essential introduction to the state-of the-art in interdisciplinary Mathematics Education. First, it begins with an outline of the field’s relevant historical, conceptual and theoretical backgrounds, what “discipline”…
Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Mixed methods -- 3. The literature review.-4a. Results of thematics analysis -- 4b. Comparative analysis findings -- 5. Discussion -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Glossary -- Appendix: the posters. .This monograph presents the current views, challenges and future needs of educators from a global online exchange where educators and researchers discuss the 21s…
Chapter 1: Introducing Education for Sustainable Development; Roger Cutting and Denise Summers -- Chapter 2: Becoming Sustainability Champions: How Embracing ESD Can Help Organisations to Change; Pauline Osborne -- Chapter 3: Embracing Co-operative Inquiry to Embed ESD; Denise Summers -- Chapter 4: From the Local to the Global and Back Again – Reflections on Journeying to India, Learning abou…
Part 1. Orientation to Education for Sustainable Development and Schools in Africa and Education for Sustainable Development Learning Processes -- 1. Education for Sustainable Development, Learning and Quality Education in Africa – Learning Today for Tomorrow -- 2. Situated Learning in relation to Human Conduct and Social-Ecological Change -- 3. Deliberations on a Changing Curriculum Landscap…
Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.Open AccessThis book discusses the learning and teaching of geometry, with a special focus on kindergarten and primary education. It examines important new trends and developments in research and practice, and emphasizes theoretical, empirical and developm…
Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.Open AccessThis survey of the state of the art on research in early algebra traces the evolution of a relatively new field of research and teaching practice. With its focus on the younger student, aged from about 6 years up to 12 years, this volume reveals…
Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.Open AccessThis ICME-13 Topical Survey reviews the state-of-the-art by first exploring the roots and scope of design science. Second, it presents two examples of current design science projects that focus on substantial learning environments including a st…