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Learning with Computers
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 39.95Contrary to the belief that computers isolate users, Karen Littleton and Paul Light demonstrate that learning with computers is often a collaborative and social activity. Learning with Computers brings together a significant body of research that shows how working with others at the computer can be beneficial to learners of all ages, from the early... more...
Dialogue and the Development of Children's Thinking
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 53.95This book draws on extensive research to provide a ground-breaking new account of the relationship between dialogue and children?s learning development. It closely relates the research findings to real-life classrooms, so that it is of practical value to teachers and students concerned that their children are offered the best possible learning opportunities.... more...
Educational Dialogues
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 47.95Educational Dialogues provides a clear, accessible and well-illustrated case for the importance of dialogue and its significance for learning and teaching. The contributors characterise the nature of productive dialogues, to specify the conditions and pedagogic contexts within which such dialogues can most effectively be resourced and promoted.... more...
Contemporary Identities of Creativity and Creative Work
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 99.95Employing a cross-disciplinary methodology and analytic approach, the book investigates the new cultural meanings in play around a creative career. It shows how classic ideals of design and the creative arts, re-interpreted and promoted within contemporary art schools, validate the lived experience of precarious working in the global sectors of the... more...
Developmental Psychology in Action
Wiley 2008; US$ 51.95Developmental Psychology in Action looks at how psychologists contribute to the development and well-being of children in practical ways. The role of psychologists and psychological theory is considered with respect to specific topics which focus on child development in the context of social, educational and clinical issues. The chapters are authored... more...
Orchestrating Inquiry Learning
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 53.95There is currently a rapidly growing interest in inquiry learning and an emerging consensus among researchers that, particularly when supported by technology, it can be a significant vehicle for developing higher order thinking skills. Inquiry learning methods also offer learners meaningful and productive approaches to the development of their knowledge... more...
The Psychology of Education
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 41.95Written in an accessible and engaging style, this second edition of The Psychology of Education addresses key concepts from psychology which relate to education. Throughout the text the author team emphasise an evidence-based approach, providing practical suggestions to improve learning outcomes, while fictional case studies are used in this new... more...
Social Processes in Children's Learning
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 29.00This book is about children's learning and problem-solving behaviour, and addresses the ways in which interactions between children influence learning outcomes. It describes a series of experiments conducted with groups of school children by the authors. The findings have implications for classroom practice and the understanding of the learning process. more...
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