Sampling, Recruiting and Fieldwork Management -- Longitudinal Measurement of Educational Processes: Surveys and Constructs -- Longitudinal Measurement of Skills: Competence Testing -- Assessing Data Quality -- Data Management, Coding, Dissemination and User Support.This book addresses a broad array of pressing challenges of longitudinal surveys and provides innovative solutions to methodologica…
Metacognitive Learning: Focusing on General Knowledge of the Learning Process -- Metacognitive Knowledge in Theory -- General Knowledge of the Learning Process in Practice: What Does it Encompass?.- Instructional Implications: Developing General Knowledge of the Learning Process.- Lucy: How to Go from Learning Situations to Learning Experiences.- Lena: How to Go from Learning Experiences to …
1. The Mentoring Process -- 2. Mentoring New and Junior Faculty -- 3. Professional Development through Mentoring -- 4. Mentoring Graduate Students -- 5. Mentoring Undergraduate Students -- 6. Mentoring Opportunities Outside of Academic Buildings: Field Experiences, Student Organizations, and Athletics.This book portrays the various ways in which mentoring occurs in higher education. Targeting t…
This volume introduces the psychoanalyst Melanie Klein to the general field of education and traces her theories of mental life as an emotional situation, through to problems of self/other relations in our own time. The case is made for Klein’s relevance and the difficulties her theories pose to the activities of learning and pedagogical relation. Klein’s vocabulary—the paranoid/schizo…
Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Teaching and learning media literacy in China: The uses of media literacy education -- Chapter 3 Bringing media literacy education into the school curriculum: A tri-level adoption of Innovation model -- Chapter 4 Digital media use by Chinese youth and its impact -- Chapter 5 Confidence-building, empowerment, and engagement: An argument for practicing media li…
1 Introduction -- 2 The Affective domain, mathematics, and mathematics education -- 3 Investigating students' ideas about mathematics and mathematics education -- 4 Students' beliefs and attitudes about mathematics and learning mathematics -- 5 Differences in the affective responses of various groups -- 6 Changes in affective responses to mathematics through the middle school years -- 7 Buildin…
Introduction.- An historical overview of early education policy and pedagogy: Global perspectives and particular examples.- Very Young Children.- Playing with patterns - Lessons learned from a learning study with toddlers.- Creating a mathematics environment.- Learning and teaching.- What is the difference? Young children learning mathematics through problem solving.- Children´s Play as…
Introduction -- Challenges and opportunities for second language learners in undergraduate mathematics -- Mathematics in the hands of deaf learners and blind learners: visual-gestural-somatic means of doing and expressing -- Challenging deficit perspectives: student agency in multilingual mathematics classrooms -- Language diversity in mathematics teacher education: challenges across three coun…
Chapter 1 Mathematics at the Margins -- Chapter 2 Being at the margins ≠ being unsuccessful at mathematics -- Chapter 3 Mathematics and marginality -- Chapter 4 Marginality and mathematics -- Chapter 5 Crossing the divide -- Chapter 6 Redressing the imbalance -- Chapter 7 Maintaining the momentum.This book reports the impact a four-year longitudinal study (Representations, Oral Language and E…
Theories and Paradigms -- Identifying Hypermedia Browsing Strategies -- Simulations as Mental Tools for Network-Based Group Learning -- E-training or E-learning? -- Pedagogical Models in Network-Based Education -- The Effects of IT-Based Training on Employees Uptake of New Technologies in the Work-Place -- Focus Group Report: Mobility and Education -- Programs and Curricula -- ‘Anybody Out Th…