Excellence in scholarship : transcending transdisciplinarity in teacher education /

Teachers empower both the next generation of learners and educators. Communities value the intricate roles and responsibilities of teachers: many of whom who go beyond the tangibles to cater to the learning needs of their students. The multidimensional and multifaceted relationship between teacher-e...

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Other Authors: Alagumalai, Sivakumar (Editor), Burley, Stephanie (Editor), Keeves, John P. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rotterdam : SensePublishers, 2013
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Table of Contents:
  • Contributions to Excellence in Scholarship (Primers/Keynotes)
  • Creating a Tradition of Research in Education / Margaret J. Secombe
  • Effects of Socioeconomic Status, Class Size and Ability Grouping on Science Achievement / John P. Keeves, Njora Hungi and I Gusti Ngurah Darmawan
  • Contributions of Family and School Capital to Student Achievement / Alan Russell
  • Multi-faith and Multi-values' Contributions to Education
  • A Quantum Theory Look at the Challenges for Academic Research in Education / Lynn Arnold
  • Diversify Values or Value Diversity / Marietta Rossetto
  • Celebrating Multicultural Education and Promoting Linguistic and Cultural Diversity Through the Work of the Multicultural Education Committee / Lili Liang and Dorothy Missingham
  • Multifaith Chaplaincies in a Successful Pluralistic Society / Alan Larkin, Geoff Boyce and Abul Farooque
  • Equity and Inclusion in Education
  • Parents' Perceptions of Their Children's Social Skills and Social Behaviour / Carolyn Palmer
  • Post-School Pathways in Australia / David D. Curtis
  • An Historical Examination of a University's Scheme to Find a 'Fair Way' for all Students / Stephanie Burley
  • Towards a New and Inclusive Model of Senior Secondary Education / Murray Thompson and Bob Holloway
  • Value-Adding Learning and Teaching
  • Computer Simulations and Implications for Education* and Society / Simon Skrødal, Sivakumar Alagumalai, Mike Lawson and Paul Calder
  • The P.E.A.C.E. Pack & S.I.T.E. Software / Jury Mohyla and Phillip T. Slee
  • Promoting Science Education for all / Francisco Ben and Sivakumar Alagumalai
  • Social Change and Teacher's Pay / Steven Barrett
  • Extending Scholarship's Arena
  • Opportunities for all
  • Asia in-Country Experience / Doug Trevaskis
  • Education and Culture / Mathew A. White
  • Rural-Urban School Partnerships and Australia's Sustainability / John R. Halsey
  • Implications for Teacher Education and Educators / Sivakumar Alagumalai, Stephanie Burley, Margaret Scott and Wendy Zweck.