This book proposes a comparative reading between formal, or non-formal, structures of learning and individual agency abilities, highlighting influences and entanglements in different geographies from multiple spheres of knowledge and practices....Lasīt vairāk
This book sheds new light on the importance of Black representation in the US science curriculum from a social, cultural, cognitive, and scientific perspective....Lasīt vairāk
This book reprints ten papers on contextual elements of the so-called ancient sciences in Islamicate societies between the thirteenth and the seventeenth centuries....Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Companion to Big History guides readers though the variety of themes and concepts that structure contemporary scholarship in the field of big history. A timely collection with contributions from leading proponents, it is the ideal guid...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1980, analyses science fiction as a mode of literature, examines the definition of the genre, its function as social criticism and as an embodiment and critique of the scientific outlook....Lasīt vairāk
This collection of essays provides a revealing map of nineteenth-century classical scholarship, as it reconstructs an immensely important section of the Victorian Study of the Greek heritage - an arena of thoroughly engaged scholarship and writing....Lasīt vairāk
Science Teaching explains how history and philosophy of science contributes to the resolution of persistent theoretical, curricular and pedagogical issues in science education, and shows why it is essential for science teachers to know about the his...Lasīt vairāk
This book argues that urgent and biopolitical issues should be central to how biology is taught as a subject. Life political debate is thoroughly analysed and is shown to be a way of connecting mainstream education of biology with future...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2014, Izdevniecība: Left Coast Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9781315432090)
Weaving autoethnography, theoretical exposition, and a close examination of social trends, distinguished scholar Arthur P. Bochner shows how the theoretical paradigms in the human sciences have developed and changed over the past four decades....Lasīt vairāk
This book analyzes the role of history education in conflict and post-conflict societies, describing common history textbook projects in Europe, the Balkans, the Caucasus, the Far East and the Middle East....Lasīt vairāk
Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Learning in History is essential reading for all trainee, newly qualified and experienced teachers of history. It offers practical guidance and examples of the ways in which new technology ca...Lasīt vairāk
Enlivening Secondary History is the ideal handbook for busy history teachers who want to do something different in their classrooms, but have little time to plan and organise their lessons....Lasīt vairāk
Henry Thomas Colebrooke was an East India Company civil servant who became the father of modern Indology. He embodies the significant passage from the speculative yearnings attendant on eighteenth century colonial expansion. This biography traces, e...Lasīt vairāk
Scholars seeking to understand the role of secret intelligence in political affairs have sought to make use of relevant but constrained archives. This book presents documents in the public domain that illustrate issues in the realm of intelligence....Lasīt vairāk
This book examines how visual media influences public perceptions of science and scientific research in the current context of growing public anxiety about the social impact of that research....Lasīt vairāk
Stuart Hall is the ideal gateway to the work of a critic described by Terry Eagleton as a walking chronicle of everything from the New Left to New Times, Leavis to Lyotard, Aldermaston to ethnicity...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a comparative analysis of the science education of adolescent boys and girls, and analyses the evolution of girls scientific interests from the antebellum era through the twentieth century....Lasīt vairāk
