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International perspectives on education/ edited by Chau Meng Huat and Trevor Kerry

Contributor(s): Huat, Meng Chau, ed | Kerry, Kerry, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Continuum, 2012Description: xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781847063878Subject(s): Comparative education | Education DDC classification: 370.9

Contents:

Introduction / Chau Meng Huat and Trevor Kerry -- Sect. 1. Perspectives on Education -- Ch. 1. Multiple lenses on the mind / Howard Gardner -- Ch. 2. Reforming the connections: the personal, social and cognitive in learning and young people's lives / Colleen McLaughlin -- Ch. 3. Self-esteem, self-confidence and individualised education / Kristjan Kristjansson -- Ch. 4. The thinking heart: educating for wisdom and compassion / John P. Miller -- Sect. 2. Supporting the Learning Process -- Ch. 5. The art and science of effective teaching / Trevor Kerry -- Ch. 6. Making thinking audible and visible via cooperative learning / George Jacobs, Wang Aili, Li Xishuang and Xie Yongye -- Ch. 7. Educating values through mathematics teaching: possibilities and challenges / Alan J. Bishop and Wee Tiong Seah -- Sect. 3. Teachers and Professional Development -- Ch. 8. Valuing knowledge of practice: articulating a pedagogy of teacher education / John Loughran and Monash University. Ch. 9. Practising an ethic of caring in teaching: challenges and possibilities / Michalinos Zembylas -- Ch. 10. Too busy teaching to find time for learning? / John E. C. MacBeath.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	370.9 HUA/I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P41091

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Introduction / Chau Meng Huat and Trevor Kerry --
Sect. 1. Perspectives on Education --
Ch. 1. Multiple lenses on the mind / Howard Gardner --
Ch. 2. Reforming the connections: the personal, social and cognitive in learning and young people's lives / Colleen McLaughlin --
Ch. 3. Self-esteem, self-confidence and individualised education / Kristjan Kristjansson --
Ch. 4. The thinking heart: educating for wisdom and compassion / John P. Miller --
Sect. 2. Supporting the Learning Process --
Ch. 5. The art and science of effective teaching / Trevor Kerry --
Ch. 6. Making thinking audible and visible via cooperative learning / George Jacobs, Wang Aili, Li Xishuang and Xie Yongye --
Ch. 7. Educating values through mathematics teaching: possibilities and challenges / Alan J. Bishop and Wee Tiong Seah --
Sect. 3. Teachers and Professional Development --
Ch. 8. Valuing knowledge of practice: articulating a pedagogy of teacher education / John Loughran and Monash University. Ch. 9. Practising an ethic of caring in teaching: challenges and possibilities / Michalinos Zembylas --
Ch. 10. Too busy teaching to find time for learning? / John E. C. MacBeath.

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