"Decades of research have produced profound insights into how student learning and motivation can be unleashed - and it's not through technology or even the best of lectures. In Super courses, education expert and bestselling author Ken Bain tells the fascinating story of enterp…
From the bestselling author of What the Best College Teachers Do, the story of a new breed of amazingly innovative courses that inspire students and improve learningDecades of research have produced profound insights into how student learning and motivation can be unleashed--and…
"From the bestselling author of What the Best College Teachers Do, the story of a new breed of amazingly innovative courses that inspire students and improve learning Decades of research have produced profound insights into how student learning and motivation can be unleashed--a…
"An exploration of some of the most intriguing college teachers' pedagogy, challenging traditional learning environments"-- "Decades of research have produced profound insights into how student learning and motivation can be unleashed--and it's not through technology or even th…
This book is the result of a longitudinal research project (2016-2018) funded by the National Research Foundation and the Fuchs Foundation, and it disseminates original research. The project researched the affordances of indigenous knowledge in the school science, technology and…
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: The Study of School Mathematics Is Not About Mathematics -- 2 The Cultural Politics of School Math: The Problem of In/Equality in the Equal Sign -- 3 Postw…
"While many accept that math is a universal, culturally indifferent subject in school, this book demonstrates that this is anything but true. Building off of a historically conscious understanding of school reform, Diaz makes the case that the language of mathematics, and the sy…
"This book offers a detailed analysis and assessment of the state of education round the world. The argument is made that education and curriculum practices are deficient for two reasons. The first is the adoption by governments, policy-makers and practitioners of a set of knowl…
This book offers a detailed analysis and assessment of the state of education round the world. The argument is made that education and curriculum practices are deficient for two reasons. The first is the adoption by governments, policy-makers and practitioners of a set of knowle…