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  • Challenges in Science Education

    Global Perspectives for the Future

    Edited by Gregory P. Thomas, Helen J. Boon ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This edited volume focuses on challenges facing science education across three areas: curriculum, teacher education, and pedagogy. Integrating a diverse range of perspectives from both emerging and established scholars in the field, chapters consider the need for measured responses to issues in society that have become pronounced in recent years, including lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic, the ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

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  • Experience Research Social Change

    Critical Methods, Third Edition

    by Colleen Reid, Lorraine Greaves, Sandra Kirby ...
    Experience Research Social Change is a “how to” guide to research that also raises broader theoretical, methodological, and ethical questions. First published in 1989, it was the first critical methods book, and continues to inspire generations of researchers, students, and community workers.The third edition has been thoroughly revised, now containing twelve chapters organized into three parts: ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • A Handbook of Theories on Designing Alignment Between People and the Office Environment

    Edited by Rianne Appel-Meulenbroek, Vitalija Danivska ...
    Series series Transdisciplinary Workplace Research and Management
    Although workplace design and management are gaining more and more attention from modern organizations, workplace research is still very fragmented and spread across multiple disciplines in academia. There are several books on the market related to workplaces, facility management (FM), and corporate real estate management (CREM) disciplines, but few open up a theoretical and practical discussion ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Family Literacy

    Edited by Barbara H. Wasik ...
    The Handbook of Family Literacy, 2e, provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of family literacy of any available book. It documents the need for literacy education for children and parents, describes early literacy and math development within the home, analyses interventions in home and center settings, and examines the issues faced by fathers and women with low literacy skills. ... Read more

    $274.82 CAD

  • Brain-Based Teaching With Adolescent Learning in Mind

    by Glenda Beamon Crawford ...
    Finally, a concrete resource for teaching adolescents the way they learn best!Teachers of teens will not be particularly surprised by the latest research showing that the frontal lobe, affecting reasoning and decision-making skills, is not fully developed in an adolescent′s brain. These educators know how challenging it is to provide students with a strong understanding of content as well as the ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Deliberative Public Engagement with Science

    An Empirical Investigation

    by Lisa M. PytlikZillig, Myiah J. Hutchens, Peter Muhlberger, Frank J. Gonzalez, Alan J. Tomkins ...
    Series series SpringerBriefs in Psychology
    This compact open access reference delves beyond popular concepts of educated consumers and an informed public by examining the science behind deliberative engagement. Using data from four longitudinal studies, the authors assess public engagement methods in deliberative discussions of ethical, legal, and social issues concerning innovations in nanotechnology. Coverage includes the theoretical ... Read more

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  • The Mathematics of Sex

    How Biology and Society Conspire to Limit Talented Women and Girls

    by Stephen J. Ceci, Wendy M. Williams ...
    Nearly half of all physicians and biologists are females, as are the majority of new psychologists, veterinarians, and dentists, suggesting that women have achieved equality with men in the workforce. But the ranks of professionals in math-intensive careers remain lopsidedly male; up to 93% of tenure-track academic positions in some of the most mathematically-oriented fields are held by men. Three ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Science of Science Communication

    Edited by Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Dan Kahan, Dietram A. Scheufele ...
    Series series Oxford Library of Psychology
    The proposal to vaccinate adolescent girls against the human papilloma virus ignited political controversy, as did the advent of fracking and a host of other emerging technologies. These disputes attest to the persistent gap between expert and public perceptions. Complicating the communication of sound science and the debates that surround the societal applications of that science is a changing ... Read more

    $183.19 CAD

  • Making Minds

    What's Wrong with Education - and What Should We Do about It?

    by Paul Kelley ...
    Making Minds is a controversial critique of our education systems. The author is a school leader ‘at the forefront of scientific and technological advancement in schools’ who, as an American, ‘felt comfortable taking on the British establishment’ (The Times Educational Supplement).Making Minds is written for general readers- especially parents- as well as educational professionals. The book ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Adaptive Intelligence

    Surviving and Thriving in Times of Uncertainty

    by Robert J. Sternberg ...
    Adaptive Intelligence is a dramatic reappraisal and reframing of the concept of human intelligence. In a sweeping analysis, Robert J. Sternberg argues that we are using a fatally-flawed, outdated conception of intelligence; one which may promote technological advancement, but which has also accelerated climate change, pollution, the use of weaponry, and inequality. Instead of focusing on the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Strategic Communication

    New Agendas in Communication

    Edited by Anthony Dudo, LeeAnn Kahlor ...
    Series series New Agendas in Communication Series
    The focus of this book is Strategic Communication. Communication can be defined as strategic if its development and/or dissemination is driven by an expected outcome. These outcomes can be attitudinal, behavioral, persuasive or knowledge-related; they can lead to change or engagement, or they can miss their mark entirely. In looking at strategic communication, one is not limited to a specific ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Enhancing Communication & Collaboration in Interdisciplinary Research

    Edited by Michael O′Rourke, Stephen Crowley, Sanford D. Eigenbrode, J. D. Wulfhorst ...
    Enhancing Communication & Collaboration in Interdisciplinary Research, edited by Michael O′Rourke, Stephen Crowley, Sanford D. Eigenbrode, and J. D. Wulfhorst, is a volume of previously unpublished, state-of-the-art chapters on interdisciplinary communication and collaboration written by leading figures and promising junior scholars in the world of interdisciplinary research, education, and ... Read more

    $87.19 CAD