With the recent emergence of Web 2.0 technologies and the widespread use and availability of laptop computers and wireless networks, the integration of digital technologies is increasingly seen as an inevitable factor in e-Learning and education. Online Learning examines the influence of new technologies on online pedagogy and provides an authoritative synthesis of existing research in the field. It also investigates the direction of e-Learning in the digital age.
With the recent emergence of Web 2.0 technologies and the widespread use and availability of laptop computers and wireless networks, the integration o...
Featuring key discussions and debates about the application of particular methods within early childhood literacy, this collection takes a broad view of what literacy is in homes, communities, schools, and in terms of local and global policy, with a section on new directions in the field.
Featuring key discussions and debates about the application of particular methods within early childhood literacy, this collection takes a broad view ...
Early years and early childhood is a vibrant area of educational practice. The field is continually developing and is faced with contemporary advances, challenges, and debates in terms of theories, research, and practice. This collection, compiled by Iram Siraj-Blatchford, one of the most influential researchers in early years education, and Aziza Mayo, an emerging expert, provides an authoritative overview of early years education.
Volume 1: Foundational and Contemporary Thought on Young Children, Home and Society Volume 2: Implications for Early Childhood Curriculum and Pedagogy Volume...
Early years and early childhood is a vibrant area of educational practice. The field is continually developing and is faced with contemporary advan...
Scholarly work in gifted and talented education has expanded rapidly in the last four decades throughout the world, but the number and diversity of journals in which these works are published make access difficult for many researchers and practitioners. This Major Work gathers key research studies from that vast array of international resources, focusing in turn on assessing and educating gifted and talented, and creative students, with organization and commentary that allows the user easy access to and understanding of the literature.
Volume One: Assessing Intellectual...
Scholarly work in gifted and talented education has expanded rapidly in the last four decades throughout the world, but the number and diversity of jo...
The SAGE Library of Educational Thought and Practice major works series encapsulates and disseminates the seminal works in the field of educational science and collects together those articles and essays which have been most influential in shaping and driving the discipline. Each multivolume set presents readers with a collection of both classical and contemporary published works sourced from the foremost publications in the field by an internationally renowned editor or editorial team. Each set includes a full introduction, presenting a rationale for the selection and which...
The SAGE Library of Educational Thought and Practice major works series encapsulates and disseminates the seminal works in the field of educa...
SAGE Library of Educational Thought and Practice The SAGE Library of Educational Thought and Practice major works series encapsulates and disseminates the seminal works in the field of educational science and collects together those articles and essays which have been most influential in shaping and driving the discipline. Each multivolume set presents readers with a collection of both classical and contemporary published works sourced from the foremost publications in the field by an internationally renowned editor or editorial team. Each set includes a full...
SAGE Library of Educational Thought and Practice The SAGE Library of Educational Thought and Practice major works series...
Research on autism education has seen rapid expansion in recent years and this worldwide trend shows no signs of abating. This body of knowledge is published in journals from a wide range of disciplines but this major work brings together seminal papers in a four-volume set with accompanying commentaries, to create an invaluable reference point for scholars. The literature suggests that the experience of education for learners with an Autistic Spectrum Conditions is often markedly worse than that of their peers. Hence, scholarly work in this area focuses primarily on developing...
Research on autism education has seen rapid expansion in recent years and this worldwide trend shows no signs of abating. This body of knowledge is pu...
This collection offers a guide to the core issues in the field of sociology of education, drawing on historically-significant material as well as contemporary sources, and offering perspectives from varied and diverse scholarship from across the world. While education is a major policy preoccupation in both 'developed' countries and emergent economies, sociological knowledge about education is becoming more and more varied and dispersed, as new directions develop in response to older assumptions, and new and rapidly changing policy problems drive enquiry in different directions.
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This collection offers a guide to the core issues in the field of sociology of education, drawing on historically-significant material as well as cont...