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How are children raised in different cultures? What is the role of children in society? How are families and communities structured around them? Now in its third edition, this deeply engaging book delves into these questions by reviewing and catalogi...
Authors:
Heather Sharp, University of Newcastle, New South Wales,
Jennifer Charteris, University of New England, Australia,
Sarah James, Queensland University of Technology,
Noelene Weatherby-Fell, University of Wollongong, New South Wales,
Bernard Brown, University of Canberra,
Jason Lodge, et al. (+6)
The transition from student to classroom teacher presents many opportunities and challenges. Introduction to Education welcomes pre-service teachers to the field of education, providing an overview of the context, craft and practice of teaching in Au...
The first text to integrate behavioral and cognitive approaches to learning and memory, this engaging textbook emphasizes human research, reflecting the field's evolution. Learning and Memory also recognizes the vital contribution of animal research,...
Entering the teaching profession in the twenty-first century comes with many challenges and even more opportunities to meet the learning needs of Australian students. Learning to Teach in a New Era provides a fundamental introduction to educational p...
How Words Work and How to Teach Them – Revised edition
2nd edition(current edition)
Author:
Misty Adoniou, University of Canberra
Publication date:
08 February 2022
Spelling can be a source of anxiety for school children and working professionals alike. Yet the spelling of words in English is not as random or chaotic as it is often perceived to be; rather, it is a system based on both meaning and a fascinating l...
Teaching to Transform Learning: Pedagogies for Inclusive, Responsive and Socially Just Education provides a foundational discussion of a range of teaching and learning strategies aiming to engage all learners by embracing their lived experiences, his...
All teachers need to know how children and adolescents learn and develop. Traditionally, this knowledge had been informed by a mix of speculative and scientific theory. However, in the past three decades there has been substantial growth in new scien...
Take a global tour of childhood that spans 50 countries and explore everyday questions such as 'Why does love matter?', 'How do children learn right from wrong'? and 'Why do adolescent relationships feel like a matter of life and death?' Combining ps...
Authors:
Michelle Mukherjee, Queensland University of Technology,
Christopher Blundell, Queensland University of Technology,
Shaun Nykvist, Queensland University of Technology
Publication date:
13 June 2024
Incorporating digital technologies in the classroom can be both a daunting and exciting experience for educators of all age groups. Supporting Innovative Pedagogies with Digital Technologies explores intentional teaching approaches for using digital ...
In recent years, the role of the teacher has expanded. Teaching Strategies in the 21st Century identifies and addresses the complex challenges faced by pre-service and early career teachers. This practical, research-informed book provides in-depth di...
Authors:
Wendy Boyd, Southern Cross University, Australia,
Nicole Green, University of Southern Queensland,
Jessie Jovanovic, Flinders University of South Australia
Learning and Teaching in Early Childhood: Pedagogies of Inquiry and Relationships is an introduction for early childhood educators beginning their studies. Reflecting the fact that there is no single correct approach to the challenges of teaching, th...