International perspectives on education/ edited by Chau Meng Huat and Trevor Kerry
Material type: TextPublication details: New York: Continuum, 2012Description: xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781847063878Subject(s): Comparative education | Education DDC classification: 370.9Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 370.9 HUA/I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P41091 |
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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