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“david w nicholson”

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  • Philosophy of Education in Action

    An Inquiry-Based Approach

    by David W. Nicholson ...
    Philosophy of Education in Action: An Inquiry-Based Approach (Second Edition) is an innovative introductory text that invites readers to explore philosophy of education through the lens of their own observations and experiences. Using the Wonder Model of Inquiry, readers investigate the purposes of education, how schools are designed to fulfill those purposes, and the influence of philosophy on ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Finite Element Analysis

    Thermomechanics of Solids, Second Edition

    by David W. Nicholson ...
    Explore a Unified Treatment of the Finite Element Method The finite element method has matured to the point that it can accurately and reliably be used, by a careful analyst, for an amazingly wide range of applications. With expanded coverage and an increase in fully solved examples, the second edition of Finite Element Analysis: Thermomechan ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Making Classroom Inquiry Work

    Techniques for Effective Action Research

    by Ellen Ballock, Sean F. Biancaniello, Stefan L. Biancaniello, Barbara Bisset, Frances Bond, Rachel Carpenter, Reagan Curtis, Stephanie Cucunato, Diane Davis, Marjorie Leppo, Stephen L. Maltese Jr, David W. Nicholson, Neal Shambaugh, Jaci Webb-Dempsey, Linda A. Catelli ...
    Teachers are the single most important element in helping every child succeed in school. Making Classroom Inquiry Work: Techniques for Effective Action Research is designed to serve those who wish to delve deeper into their action research or as leaders in teacher research and reflective practice.Robert P. Pelton is also the author of Action Research for Teacher Candidates: Using Classroom Data to ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

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  • Engaging Minds

    Cultures of Education and Practices of Teaching

    by Brent Davis, Dennis Sumara, Rebecca Luce-Kapler ...
    Engaging Minds: Cultures of Education and Practices of Teaching explores the diverse beliefs and practices that define the current landscape of formal education. The 3rd edition of this introduction to interdisciplinary studies of teaching and learning to teach is restructured around four prominent historical moments in formal education: Standardized Education, Authentic Education, Democratic ... Read more

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  • Experiential Learning

    Experience as the Source of Learning and Development

    by David Kolb ...
    Experiential learning is a powerful and proven approach to teaching and learning that is based on one incontrovertible reality: people learn best through experience. Now, in this extensively updated book, David A. Kolb offers a systematic and up-to-date statement of the theory of experiential learning and its modern applications to education, work, and adult development.Experiential Learning, ... Read more

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  • Language Teacher Education for a Global Society

    A Modular Model for Knowing, Analyzing, Recognizing, Doing, and Seeing

    by B. Kumaravadivelu ...
    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    The field of second/foreign language teacher education is calling out for a coherent and comprehensive framework for teacher preparation in these times of accelerating economic, cultural, and educational globalization. Responding to this call, this book introduces a state-of-the-art model for developing prospective and practicing teachers into strategic thinkers, exploratory researchers, and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Contemporary Theories of Learning

    Learning Theorists … In Their Own Words

    Edited by Knud Illeris ...
    This tenth anniversary edition of Knud Illeris’s classic 2008 text is an updated and definitive collection of today’s most influential learning theorists, now containing additional chapters from John Hattie and Gregory Donoghue, Sharan Merriam, Gert Biesta and Carolyn Jackson. This book brings together world-renowned experts, who each present their understanding of what learning is and how human ... Read more

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  • Research and Social Change

    A Relational Constructionist Approach

    by Sheila McNamee, Dian Marie Hosking ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Research Methods
    This book bridges scholarly forms of inquiry and practitioners’ daily activities. It introduces inquiry as a process of relational construction, offering resources to practitioners who want to reflect on how their work generates practical effects.There are hundreds of books on research, but in keeping with social scientific traditions, many emphasize method and neglect broader, overarching ... Read more

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  • Interaction in the Language Curriculum

    Awareness, Autonomy and Authenticity

    by Leo Van Lier ...
    Series series Applied Linguistics and Language Study
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  • The Logic of Education (RLE Edu K)

    Edited by R S Peters, Paul Hirst ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
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  • Philosophy of Educational Research

    by Professor Richard Pring ...
    This classic text in educational research literature has been thoroughly updated to take into account new philosophical theories and the current political context for educational research. Remaining, however, are the three, key central themes: the nature of social science in general; the nature of educational enquiry in particular; and the links between the language and concepts of research, on ... Read more

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