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Talking Mathematics in School: Studies of Teaching and Learning
ISBN: 9780521621366 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 1998 book addresses current issues in the teaching and learning of maths by looking at the processes of formulating, interpreting and solving problems.
This 1998 book addresses current issues in the teaching and learning of maths by looking at the processes of formulating, interpreting and solving pro...
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Violence in American Schools: A New Perspective
ISBN: 9780521644181 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experts from a range of disciplines use a variety of perspectives, notably those of public health, criminology, ecology, and developmental psychology, to review the latest research on the causes of youth violence. The authors examine the nation's schools and communities and school-based interventions that have prevented or reduced violence. They describe and evaluate strategies for the prevention and treatment of violence that go beyond punishment and incarceration. Violence in American Schools offers a new strategy for the problem of youth violence, arguing that the most effective...
Experts from a range of disciplines use a variety of perspectives, notably those of public health, criminology, ecology, and developmental psychology,...
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Thinking Styles
ISBN: 9780521657136 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In our society, the recognition of talent depends largely on idealized and entrenched perceptions of academic achievement and job performance. In Thinking Styles, psychologist Robert Sternberg argues that ability often goes unappreciated and uncultivated not because of lack of talent, but because of conflicting styles of thinking and learning. Using a variety of examples that range from scientific studies to personal anecdotes, Dr. Sternberg presents a theory of thinking styles that aims to explain why aptitude tests, school grades, and classroom performance often fail to identify real...
In our society, the recognition of talent depends largely on idealized and entrenched perceptions of academic achievement and job performance. In Thin...
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Cognitive Diagnostic Assessment for Education: Theory and Applications
ISBN: 9780521684217 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book is to identify how educational tests, especially large-scale tests given to students in grades K-12, can be improved so that they produce better information about what students know and don't know. By consulting and integrating psychological research into the design of educational tests, it is now possible to create new test items that students understand better than old test items. Moreover, these new test items help identify where students may be experiencing difficulties in learning.
The purpose of this book is to identify how educational tests, especially large-scale tests given to students in grades K-12, can be improved so that ...
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The Cambridge Companion to Vygotsky
ISBN: 9780521831048 / Angielski / Twarda / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. L. S. Vygotsky was an early twentieth century Russian social theorist whose writing exerts a significant influence on the development of social theory in the early twenty first century. His non-deterministic, non-reductionist account of the formation of mind provides current theorietical developments with a broadly drawn yet very powerful sketch of the ways in which humans shape and are shaped by social, cultural, and historical conditions. The Cambridge Companion to Vygotsky is a comprehensive text that provides students, academics, and practioners with a critical perspective on Vygotsky and...
L. S. Vygotsky was an early twentieth century Russian social theorist whose writing exerts a significant influence on the development of social theory...
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Learning Identity: The Joint Emergence of Social Identification and Academic Learning
ISBN: 9780521845885 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes how social identification and academic learning can deeply depend on each other, through a theoretical account of the two processes and a detailed empirical analysis of how students' identities emerged and how students learned curriculum in one classroom. The book traces the identity development of two students across an academic year, showing how they developed unexpected identities in substantial part because curricular themes provided categories that teachers and students used to identify them and showing how students learned about curricular themes in part because the...
This book describes how social identification and academic learning can deeply depend on each other, through a theoretical account of the two processe...
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Learning with Animation: Research Implications for Design
ISBN: 9780521851893 / Angielski / Twarda / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The use of animations has recently become common in multimedia teaching and learning. Animations are assumed to increase interest and motivation, direct attention, illustrate procedures, and explain how things work. Recent research shows that animations are not inherently effective. Their educational effectiveness depends on how the characteristics of animations interact with the psychological functioning of the learner. Clarifying and integrating the major themes of current research, this book explores requirements for the principled design of learning resources that incorporate animation....
The use of animations has recently become common in multimedia teaching and learning. Animations are assumed to increase interest and motivation, dire...
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Educating English Language Learners: A Synthesis of Research Evidence
ISBN: 9780521859752 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research on students in kindergarten to grade 12 is analyzed to provide this review of scientific research on the learning outcomes of students with limited or no proficiency in English in U.S. schools. The primary chapters of the book focus on these students' acquisition of oral language skills in English, their development of literacy (reading & writing) skills in English, instructional issues in teaching literacy, and achievement in academic domains (i.e., mathematics, science, and reading). The book provides a unique set of summary tables that supply details about each study.
Research on students in kindergarten to grade 12 is analyzed to provide this review of scientific research on the learning outcomes of students with l...
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Emotion
ISBN: 9780595270262 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The concept of emotion is central to our understanding of ourselves. Since Darwin's writings, our view of emotion, our origins, and ourselves has changed.
The concept of emotion is central to our understanding of ourselves. Since Darwin's writings, our view of emotion, our origins, and ourselves has chan...
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Fragments of a Lesson Plan
ISBN: 9780595298341 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An informal, sometimes flip, scathingly provocative journal, "Fragments of a Lesson Plan" has emerged from Robert Belenky's personal and professional journey in search of ways to be useful to others as a psychologist-educator. His style is indicative of the art--exploratory, questioning, ambivalent at times.
Belenky has pulled together tangential pieces and parts of his work as a psychologist, educator, and researcher. He presents the good with the bad in a collection from his personal journal, from reports, from tape-recorded interviews of the people he has dealt with--children, mothers,... An informal, sometimes flip, scathingly provocative journal, "Fragments of a Lesson Plan" has emerged from Robert Belenky's personal and professional ...
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The Dynamics of Family Business: Building Trust and Resolving Conflict
ISBN: 9780595357086 / Angielski / Miękka / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "What good fortune to have all of Kaye's thoughtful, insightful and provocative articles in one volume No one describes the conflictual patterns in family enterprise better and no one better addresses how family advisors can intervene to build trust."
--Fredda Herz Brown, Managing Partner, The Metropolitan Group "A manual that demystifies family business relationships and a survival guide for business consultants working with them. A must read " --Phillip Colon, Optimal Resolutions, Inc. "Ken Kaye has been one of the best thinkers and writers in the field. I often return to his... "What good fortune to have all of Kaye's thoughtful, insightful and provocative articles in one volume No one describes the conflictual patterns in f...
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Get Psyched: Psychology Basics
ISBN: 9780595368693 / Angielski / Miękka / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Get Psyched" is a great book for those who want a quick and easy tool to learn the basic principles, theories, and concepts of psychology. The basic topics of personality, intelligence, development, mental disorders and treatments, emotion, and social psychology are all covered. But as an extra feature you will not find in most psychology books is the additional information on how to evaluate your dreams, understand the background of our American serial killers, how to interpret handwriting, and some basic concepts in sports psychology. For the student this is an excellent resource to put...
"Get Psyched" is a great book for those who want a quick and easy tool to learn the basic principles, theories, and concepts of psychology. The basic ...
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Get Psyched: Psychology Basics
ISBN: 9780595674299 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Get Psyched" is a great book for those who want a quick and easy tool to learn the basic principles, theories, and concepts of psychology. The basic topics of personality, intelligence, development, mental disorders and treatments, emotion, and social psychology are all covered. But as an extra feature you will not find in most psychology books is the additional information on how to evaluate your dreams, understand the background of our American serial killers, how to interpret handwriting, and some basic concepts in sports psychology. For the student this is an excellent resource to put...
"Get Psyched" is a great book for those who want a quick and easy tool to learn the basic principles, theories, and concepts of psychology. The basic ...
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Reading and Understanding
ISBN: 9780631179511 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reading and Understanding presents a review of current thinking about the psychology of reading, introducing the nature of problems facing the reader who is to extract meaningful information from the printed symbols. It is suitable for use as an advance text for psychology, education and linguistics students.
Reading and Understanding presents a review of current thinking about the psychology of reading, introducing the nature of problems facing the reader ...
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Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion
ISBN: 9780671675233 / Angielski / Miękka / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This landmark book" (San Francisco Chronicle) dispels the common myths about the causes and uses of anger -- for example, that expressing anger is always good for you, that suppressing anger is always unhealthy, or that women have special "anger problems" that men do not. Dr. Carol Tavris expertly examines every facet of that fascinating emotion -- from genetics to stress to the rage for justice.
Fully revised and updated, Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion now includes: * A new consideration of biological politics: Should testosterone or PMS excuse rotten tempers or... "This landmark book" (San Francisco Chronicle) dispels the common myths about the causes and uses of anger -- for example, that expressing ange...
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Shrink Dreams
ISBN: 9780671866778 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The problem of "countertransference" is explored in explosive detail as Myers presents 10 case studies in which therapists unconsciously project their own fears and wishes upon a patient. Myers probes into the mechanisms of the therapeutic process and into the dangerous lack of self-awareness of many therapists.
The problem of "countertransference" is explored in explosive detail as Myers presents 10 case studies in which therapists unconsciously project their...
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Get Set for Psychology
ISBN: 9780748620968 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are all psychologists. As human beings, we all have intuitive beliefs and ideas about why people do the things they do, and the ability to form such beliefs is an important part of surviving and getting on in the world. Indeed those few individuals who lack this ability are severely disadvantaged.
Studying psychology at a university level is both like and quite unlike these natural skills. Many of our beliefs about the social world are accurate, but some are unfortunately quite incorrect and misleading. How do we know when we are correct? How do we go about finding out? Our natural... We are all psychologists. As human beings, we all have intuitive beliefs and ideas about why people do the things they do, and the ability to form suc...
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Becoming a Professional Counselor: Preparing for Certification and Comprehensive Exams
ISBN: 9780761911272 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A second, updated edition of the title which provides sample exams and guidance for counsellors who wish to become certified by either the Council or the Accreditation of Counselling and Related Education, or the National Board for Certified Counsellors.
A second, updated edition of the title which provides sample exams and guidance for counsellors who wish to become certified by either the Council or ...
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Hidden Messages in Culture-Centered Counseling: A Triad Training Model
ISBN: 9780761918073 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text presents the theoretical underpinnings of the Triad Training Model of counselling. Pedersen draws on research into the importance of internal dialogue and its incorporation into counselling education and training.'
This text presents the theoretical underpinnings of the Triad Training Model of counselling. Pedersen draws on research into the importance of interna...
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Supervision as Collaboration in the Human Services: Building a Learning Culture
ISBN: 9780761926283 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Integrates the thinking in the human services to provide supervisors and those preparing to become supervisors with an approach to the important skills and knowledge needed for effective practice in the 21st century. This title builds upon past efforts to define the principles and practices of supervision in the human services.
Integrates the thinking in the human services to provide supervisors and those preparing to become supervisors with an approach to the important skill...
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