Object-based inquiry is a tested method that enhances the skills of the student, as well as the instructor, by engaging students in hands-on studies of everyday objects, raising their curiosity and enthusiasm for the learning process. Hands-on instructional strategies foster active learning, allowing students to investigate essential questions, while at the same time meeting curriculum standard…
The author defines a concept-based learning program and provides strategies to help create a seamless agenda to teach students the skills they need most to think conceptually and solve problems in today s complex world.
This fascinating exploration of children's inquiry -- what it is, how it develops, and how it contributes to children's learning -- will help teacher educators and elementary teachers to understand, appreciate, and foster children's inquiry in classrooms. In this volume. Lindfors introduces a theoretical framework for understanding children's inquiry language -- not as linguistic forms (questio…
Leading in a Culture of Change offers new and seasoned leaders' insights into the dynamics of change and presents a unique and imaginative approach for navigating the intricacies of the change process. Michael Fullan--an internationally acclaimed expert in organizational change--shows how leaders in all types of organizations can accomplish their goals and become exceptional leaders. He draws o…
Problem-Solving Process in Mathematics is designed specially to help pupil develop mathematical concepts and acquire thinking skills through a series of systematically developed Problem-Solving Processes (PSP). Each PSP focuses on a particular problem-solving strategy through a well-illustrated example. A series of questions which can be solved using the same strategy is then formulated to enab…
Science Revision Workbook is written based on the latest Primary Science syllabus prescribed by the Ministry of Education. It is designed to facilitate consistent revision. Foundation-building questions in the book help pupils to evaluate the mastery of Science concepts systematically while challenging questions enhance pupils' process skills.
Creative Mathematics is used in Mathematics Olympiad to test the logical deduction of the competitors. In the past few years, Creative Mathematics questions have appeared in the Singapore PSLE examination. If pupils have been exposed to Creative Mathematics, they will not have problems answering the questions. This book is specially written for pupils interested in Mathematics Olympiad. It w…