PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF TRAINING IN HIGHER SCHOOL: PEDAGOGICAL, PHILOLO…

The collective monograph is devoted to consideration of the problems and prospects of student training in higher education, namely its pedagogical, philological, psychological and intercultural aspects. The main task of higher education today is personal development, formation of professional and social-communicative competence of students.

Problem Solving in Mathematics Education

Problem solving in mathematics education has been a prominent research field that aims at understanding and relating the processes involved in solving problems to students’ development of mathematical knowledge and problem solving competencies. The accumulated knowledge and field developments include conceptual frameworks to characterize learners’ success in problem solving activities, cogn…

Principles and Pedagogies in Jewish Education

“This book is aimed at improving contemporary educational practice by rooting it in clear analytical thinking. The book utilizes the analytic approach to philosophy of education to elucidate the meaning of the terms ‘education,’ ‘moral education,’ ‘indoctrination,’ ‘contemporary American Jewish education,’ ‘informal Jewish education,’ ‘the Israel experience,’ and ‘Is…

POWER TO TEACH Learning through Practice

: Learning Through Practice by Wendy Robinson highlights the importance of real teaching experience in developing effective and reflective educators. It argues that teaching is not just about content delivery but also about building professional identity and understanding the social context of learning. The book is a valuable resource for education students and teacher trainers.

Postdigital Participation in Education

This book examines how participation in education is evolving in the postdigital era—where digital technologies are deeply embedded in everyday life. It explores how learners, educators, and institutions navigate new forms of engagement, collaboration, and knowledge production beyond traditional digital divides.

Plurinationality and epistemic justice

This book explores the challenges of implementing intercultural education in the Ecuadorian Amazon. It examines how plurinationality and epistemic justice are addressed in schools, highlighting tensions between Indigenous knowledge systems and formal education practices. The book calls for more inclusive, culturally respectful educational approaches.

Peer review in an Era of Evaluation Understanding the Practice of Gatekeeping…

This open-access volume delves into peer review within academia and the scientific community. While peer review has a long-standing history, recent shifts in higher education’s evaluative culture have diversified its functions, formats, and purposes. The contributors provide both conceptual and empirical analyses of varied peer review practices relevant to scholars and institutions worldwide.

North–South Knowledge Networks

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326 HaL

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New Teachers in Nordic Countries – Ecologies of Mentoring and Induction

This book explores how newly qualified teachers in Nordic countries are supported through mentoring and induction. It examines the diverse practices and policies across Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, focusing on the ecological conditions that shape teacher support systems.

New Materialist Explorations intoLanguage Education

This book explores language education through a new materialist lens, emphasizing the role of non-human elements—such as objects, spaces, and bodies—in learning processes. It challenges traditional human-centered views and highlights how material environments actively shape language education experiences.

Modern Mathematics Education for Engineering Curricula in Europe

This book compares how mathematics is taught to engineering students across Europe, Russia, Georgia, and Armenia. It highlights two main teaching traditions, analyzes curriculum reforms, and promotes more practical, technology-supported learning methods in higher education.

Mathematics Teacher Preparation in Central America and the Caribbean

This book is an excellent synthesis of the initial and continuing preparation for Mathematics Teaching in Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and Venezuela, from which comparative analyses can be made that show similarities and differences, and highlight various perspectives.

Life Skills Education forYouth

Life Skills Education for Youth explores the essential competencies that young people need to thrive in an increasingly complex and fast-changing world. The book focuses on practical skills such as critical thinking, decision-making, communication, emotional regulation, and interpersonal relationships. Designed for educators, youth workers, and policy makers, it offers both theoretical foundati…

International Scientific Conference on Digitalization, Innovations & Sustaina…

This volume presents the proceedings of the International Scientific Conference on Digitalization, Innovations, and Sustainable Development, held in 2023. The conference brought together academics, practitioners, and industry experts to explore the dynamic interrelation between digital technologies, innovative strategies, and sustainable development goals.

International Comparisons in Learning and Education

This book explores how different countries approach learning and education, offering comparative insights into policies, practices, and outcomes. It analyzes international data and case studies to highlight similarities and differences across educational systems

Interdisciplinary Mathematics Education

This book explores the nature and practice of interdisciplinary mathematics education (IME), providing insights into how mathematics can be effectively integrated with other disciplines in school and university curricula. It brings together international perspectives on the theoretical foundations, pedagogical strategies, and empirical findings related to IME.

Instructional Scaffolding in STEM Education

This book uses meta-analysis to synthesize research on scaffolding and scaffolding-related interventions in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education. Specifically, the volume examines the extent to which study quality, assessment type, and scaffolding characteristics (strategy, intended outcome, fading schedule, scaffolding intervention, and paired intervention) influe…

Indigenous Knowledge and Education in Africa

This open access book presents a strong philosophical, theoretical and practical argument for the mainstreaming of indigenous knowledge in curricula development, and in teaching and learning across the African continent.

In Defense of Free Speech in Universities

In this book, Amy Lai examines the current free speech crisis in Western universities. She studies the origin, history, and importance of freedom of speech in the university setting, and addresses the relevance and pitfalls of political correctness and microaggressions on campuses, where laws on harassment, discrimination, and hate speech are already in place, along with other concepts that hav…

History Education and Conflict Transformation

History Education and Conflict Transformation explores how teaching history can support peacebuilding and reconciliation in post-conflict societies. It highlights educational strategies that promote critical thinking, empathy, and dialogue to transform historical narratives and reduce tensions.

HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE ERA OF THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

This open access collection examines how higher education responds to the demands of the automation economy and the fourth industrial revolution. Considering significant trends in how people are learning, coupled with the ways in which different higher education institutions and education stakeholders are implementing adaptations, it looks at new programs and technological advances that are cha…

Handbook of Teaching Competency Development in Higher Education

The increasing affordances of new technologies provide both new opportunities and challenges for teaching in higher education. Equipping instructors with the necessary teaching competencies to overcome these challenges in the digital era is imperative. This handbook serves as a reference for higher education stakeholders. It aims to cultivate high-quality instructors, improve higher education q…

Hacking the Academy

Hacking the Academy explores how scholars are rethinking traditional academic practices through the lens of digital tools, open access, and new modes of collaboration. Born from an experimental crowdsourced initiative, the book brings together contributions from educators, researchers, librarians, and technologists who challenge the conventions of publishing, peer review, teaching, and academic…

Global Citizenship Education

The book explores how global citizenship education (GCE) prepares students to engage with global issues like human rights, sustainability, and diversity. It examines both theory and practice, highlighting how GCE can empower learners to think critically and act responsibly in a globalized world.

First-in-Family Students, University Experience and Family Life

This book explores the experiences of students who are the first in their family to attend university. It examines their motivations, challenges, and the impact of higher education on family relationships.

Evidence-Based School Development in Changing Demographic Contexts

This book explores how schools can use data-driven strategies to adapt and improve in response to changing demographic trends. It highlights practical approaches for inclusive, evidence-based development in diverse educational settings.

Empirical Research in Statistics Education

Abstract: This book provides a comprehensive overview of empirical research in statistics education, offering insight into how students learn statistics and how educators teach it. The volume covers key topics such as understanding fundamental statistical concepts, the role of technology in statistics learning, and the professional development of teachers. It also explores methodological appro…

Educational Commons

This open access book presents the final findings from the case studies developed within the Horizon 2020 SMOOTH project “Educational Spaces: Passing through Enclosures and Reversing Inequalities through Educational Commons.

Education and Climate Change

This open-access volume examines how universities can lead climate change education through partnerships with schools and communities. It reviews gaps in current efforts and presents case studies—from the Middle East to Guatemala, Haiti to Pakistan—demonstrating a five‑step process for designing context-specific curricula that foster deep learning and social action

Crisis Response in Higher Education

This book explores how higher education institutions responded to the COVID-19 crisis, with a particular focus on governance, operations, teaching, and organization. Drawing on case studies from multiple countries, the volume examines the immediate and long-term institutional responses to the pandemic and their implications for the future of higher education. It considers how universities manag…

Communicating in School Science

This book investigates how students aged 5 to 16 communicate and collaborate during science lessons. It emphasizes the importance of group work, dialogue, and peer interaction in developing scientific understanding

Coherence in European Teacher Education

This open-access volume compiles research on coherence in teacher education from a transnational European perspective. Through theoretical-conceptual, empirical, and instructional lenses, the contributions investigate structural, curricular, conceptual, and personnel dimensions of coherence in teacher education

Change in Classroom Practice

Change in Classroom Practice explores how and why classroom practices change, focusing on the challenges faced by teachers attempting to implement educational reform. Drawing on case studies and real classroom experiences, the book examines the dynamics between policy demands, teacher beliefs, and institutional cultures. The authors analyze the tension between innovation and resistance, and how…

Assessment in Mathematics Education

This book provides a comprehensive overview of key issues and current research in the field of assessment in mathematics education. It addresses two major areas: large-scale assessment and classroom-based assessment, examining their purposes, challenges, and implications for teaching and learning.

Education for the Professions in Times of Change

This book is a critical exploration of the place of professions and professionals across a range of fields, from p olicing to m idwifery, s ocial w ork to j ournalism, and the fi ctional pr ofessionals of literature. It arose from a concern about the denigration of professionals by populist politicians which in itself demonstrated the need for the kinds of trustworthy expertise for which prof…

Inclusive Pedagogy in Contemporary Education

In recent years, education has undergone significant transformation, largely driven by a growing acknowledgment of the importance of inclusive pedagogy. This book, Inclusive Pedagogy in Contemporary Education, explores the multifaceted aspects of inclusive teaching and learning practices. It provides educators with a comprehensive exploration of strategies, insights, and reflections essential f…

Contemporary Pedagogies in Teacher Education and Development

As with most dynamic activities that are based on social and cultural contexts and rely on interactions, education is a complex and often ambiguous endeavor. Despite this complexity, however, scholars and educators are often required to find ways of defining and explaining what “good” teaching is and to incorporate these conclusions into teacher education. What are the characteristics of �…

The Importance of Sociology of Education for a Sustainable Future

The Special Issue of the journal Sustainability—The importance of Sociology of Education for a sustainable future, aims to offer a contribution to the deepening of the relationship between the Sociology of Education and sustainability. There are seven published papers that, to a greater or lesser degree, problematize this relationship. This editorial presents this Special Issue, the publishe…

The End-Purpose of Teaching Social Sciences and the Curricular Inclusion of…

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social sciences

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The State, Business and Education

The series reflects the mission of the global Network for International Policies and Cooperation in Education and Training (NORRAG) to produce, disseminate and broker critical knowledge on topical issues that emerge in education and development. Through its programs, knowledge production and dissemination, NORRAG contributes to enhancing the conditions for participatory, informed, and evi…

The Curriculum of Everything Understanding education and curriculum

explores the evolving nature of education and curriculum in the context of technological advancements, globalization, and societal shifts. Pacheco, a leading scholar in curriculum studies, examines the interplay between knowledge, power, and technology, emphasizing the transformative impact of digitalization and artificial intelligence on subjectivity and learning

Teachers and Teaching in Teacher Education

A decade has passed since Goodwin and colleagues asked who teacher educators are and what they need to know and be able to do [1]. During that time, multiple answers were provided concerning teacher educators’ roles such as second-order teachers, researchers, curriculum developers, and coaches [2]. The answers continue to multiply and change in response to global policies and local contex…

Round and Round: The Journey of the School Bus

The proper education of any people includes sympathetic touch between teacher and pupil; knowledge on the part of the teacher, not simply of the individual taught, but of his surroundings and background, and the history of his class and group; such contact between pupils, and between teacher and pupil, on the basis of perfect social equality, as will increase this sympathy and knowledge; f…

Respecting the Voices of Individuals from Marginalised Communities in Research

The document is a reprint of a special issue from the journal "Education Sciences," focusing on the importance of respecting the voices of individuals from marginalized communities in research.

REAL WORLD LEARNING IN OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS

This book analyzes the theoretical frameworks shaping the practice of outdoor environmental education programs. For the analyses, we applied the Real World Learning Model that defines the quality criteria for this kind of practice.

QUALITY PARAMETERS OF HIGHER EDUCATION OFFICERS OF THE NATIONAL POLICE IN THE…

The monograph reflects and scientifically and methodologically substantiates ways to solve urgent problems of the theory and practice of training officers of the National Police in terms of the quality of higher education in the context of the imperative of human-dimensional meanings, taking into account studies of Ukrainian psychological, pedagogical, legal comparative studies. In the most…

Quality and Impact in Global Education Empirical and Conceptual Perspectives …

The focus of the research project lies on measures of development education and awareness raising in Germany.

Professional Competence and Higher Education: The ASSET Programme

The ASSET project is an attempt to establish an innovative model of post qualifying vocational higher education, based on a radical application of the principle of work-based (experiential) learning and a competence-based curriculum format within the values and procedures of a university. Our book is addressed to colleagues in higher education, in vocational education and training, and to a…

Privacy and Safety in Online Learning

This book provides readers insight into the current state of privacy issues, describes the challenges and rewards of developing more privacy-focused learning environments, and presents several resources and tools that readers can bring to their own teaching practices.

Physical Education at School and in Today’s Society

This book explores the evolving landscape of physical education in the modern era, addressing its challenges, uncovering new opportunities, and highlighting its indispensable contributions to society. Schools remain a primary space where young people develop motor skills and cultivate discipline, teamwork, and a sense of belonging— values that extend far beyond the gymnasium. Meanwhile, m…