Teacher Education and Applied Linguistics -- Researching Applied Linguistics in Language Teacher Education -- Using Bulgarian Mini-Lessons in an SLA Course to Improve the KAL of American ESL Teachers -- The Impact on Teachers of Language Variation as a Course Component -- Integrating Language Teachers’ Discipline Knowledge in a Language Course -- Applied Linguistics and Changes in Teachers’…
Second Language Writing in Elementary Classrooms focuses on L2 writing in elementary classrooms. It features chapters that highlight research in elementary classrooms focused on the writing development of multilingual children, and research in teacher education to prepare elementary teachers to teach L2 writing and address L2 writers' needs. Part I presents instructional issues for L2 writers a…
Introduction -- Chapter 1: School-University Partnership for Teacher Education -- Chapter 2: Genealogy of Collaboration -- Chapter 3: Examining the Discourse of Collaboration: a critical take -- Chapter 4: Negotiating Beliefs and Practices in School-University Partnerships -- Chapter 5: Negotiating Identities in School-University Partnerships -- Chapter 6: Negotiating Power and Interpersonal Re…
Introduction: What are we teaching social studies (teachers) for? Alicia Crowe, Kent State University, Alexander Cuenca, Saint Louis University -- Section 1: Rethinking Social Studies Teacher Education Purposes -- Section 1 Introduction, Crowe and Cuenca -- Chapter 1: From Non-Racism to Anti-Racism in Social Studies Teacher Education: Social Studies and Racial Pedagogical Content Knowledge, LaG…
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 summarizes the vast amount of research related to teaching and learning probability that has been conducted for more than 50 years in a variety of disciplines. It begins with a synthesis of the most important probability interpretation…
Preface -- Chapter 1. Research -- Chapter 2. Find Patterns -- Chapter 3. Ideate -- Chapter 4. Prototype -- Chapter 5. Iterate.Creativity, Education and the Arts Series Editor: Anne Harris, Monash University, Australia This book advances an environmental approach to enhancing creativity in secondary schools, by interweaving educational creativity theory with creative industries environmental app…
Introduction by Emily Schnee, Alison Better and Martha Clark Cummings -- Part I: Social Structures and Student Agency -- Introduction to Part I by Alison Better -- Community College as a Site for Community Organizing: A Model for Facilitating Social Justice Engagement by Stuart Parker -- Disrupting the Dream: Teaching Civil Rights History at a 21st Century Community College by Debra Schultz -- …
Chapter 1 Introduction: Why it is important to answer back -- Chapter 2 Daring to disagree about school 'discipline': An Australian case study of a media-led backlash -- Chapter 3 Understanding and challenging dominant discourses about student behaviour at school -- Chapter 4 Promoting pedagogies of engagement in secondary schools: Possibilities for pedagogical reform -- Chapter 5 Goodbye Mr. C…
With the ever-increasing integration of new technologies in face-to-face instructional settings, approaches to modern language education pose numerous challenges to program evaluation. Blended Language Program Evaluation introduces an argument-based approach to guide program evaluators and stakeholders through planning, conducting, and appraising evaluation projects that result in useful outcom…
A common story of teachers from the Global South portrays them as deficient, unreliable and unprofessional. However, this book uses an innovative Capability Approach/Critical Realist lens to reveal the causal links between teachers' constrained capabilities and their 'criticised' behaviours. Transforming Teacher Quality in the Global South first applies this analytical lens to a Tanzanian case …