New Routledge Education Handbooks

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1. The Routledge International Handbook of Learning

   Edited by Peter Jarvis, Mary Watts

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

   As our understanding of learning focuses on the whole person rather than individual aspects of learning, so the process of learning is beginning to be studied from a wide variety of perspectives and disciplines. This handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the contemporary research into...

   Published December 14th 2011 by Routledge
2. The Routledge International Handbook of Teacher and School Development

   Edited by Christopher Day

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

   The International Handbook of Teacher and School Development brings together a collection of research and evidence-based authoritative writings which focus on international teacher and school development. Drawing on research from eighteen countries across seven continents, the forty...

   Published December 15th 2011 by Routledge
3. The Routledge International Handbook of Creative Learning

   Edited by Julian Sefton-Green, Pat Thomson, Ken Jones, Liora Bresler

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

   The concept of creative learning extends far beyond Arts-based learning or the development of individual creativity. It covers a range of processes and initiatives throughout the world that share common values, systems and practices aimed at making learning more creative. This applies at individual...

   Published July 14th 2011 by Routledge
4. The Routledge International Companion to Multicultural Education

   Edited by James A. Banks

   This volume is the first authoritative reference work to provide a truly comprehensive international description and analysis of multicultural education around the world. It is organized around key concepts and uses case studies from various nations in different parts of the world to exemplify and...

   Published July 20th 2010 by Routledge
5. Handbook of Reading Disability Research

   Edited by Anne McGill-Franzen, Richard Allington

   Bringing together a wide range of research on reading disabilities, this comprehensive Handbook extends current discussion and thinking beyond a narrowly defined psychometric perspective. Emphasizing that learning to read proficiently is a long-term developmental process involving many...

   Published July 26th 2010 by Routledge
6. The Routledge Encyclopaedia of UK Education, Training and Employment

   From the earliest statutes to the present day

   By John P. Wilson

   A comprehensive guide to all the main labour market initiatives and agencies combining education and employment in the UK, this encyclopaedia presents an historical progression from the Guilds and Statute of Artifices in 1563 through to present day initiatives and changes. Fully cross-referenced...

   Published September 1st 2010 by Routledge
7. Handbook of Reading Research, Volume IV

   Edited by Michael L. Kamil, P. David Pearson, Elizabeth Birr Moje, Peter Afflerbach

   The Handbook of Reading Research is the research Handbook for the field. Each volume has come to define the field for the period of time it covers. Volume IV follows in this tradition. The editors extensively reviewed the reading research literature since the publication of Volume III in 2000, as...

   Published October 18th 2010 by Routledge
8. Handbook of Research in the Social Foundations of Education

   Edited by Steven Tozer, Bernardo P. Gallegos, Annette Henry, Mary Bushnell Greiner, Paula Groves Price

   Parts one and two of this volume present the theoretical lenses used to study the social contexts of education. These include long-established foundations disciplines such as sociology of education and philosophy of education as well as newer theoretical perspectives such as critical race...

   Published October 18th 2010 by Routledge
9. Handbook of Research on Children's and Young Adult Literature

   Edited by Shelby Wolf, Karen Coats, Patricia Enciso, Christine Jenkins

   This landmark volume is the first to bring together leading scholarship on children’s and young adult literature from three intersecting disciplines: Education, English, and Library and Information Science. Distinguished by its multidisciplinary approach, it describes and analyzes the different...

   Published October 18th 2010 by Routledge
10. The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning

    Edited by Peter Jarvis

    Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

    As lifelong learning grows in popularity, few comprehensive pictures of the phenomenon have emerged. The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning provides a disciplined and complete overview of lifelong learning internationally. The theoretical structure puts the learner at the centre...

    Published October 28th 2010 by Routledge
12. Handbook of Asian Education

    A Cultural Perspective

    Edited by Yong Zhao, Jing Lei, Guofang Li, Ming Fang He, Kaori Okano, Nagwa Megahed, David Gamage, Hema Ramanathan

    Comprehensive and authoritative, this Handbook provides a nuanced description and analysis of educational systems, practices, and policies in Asian countries and explains and interprets these practices from cultural, social, historical, and economic perspectives. Using a culture-based framework,...

    Published November 30th 2010 by Routledge
13. Handbook of Research on Learning and Instruction

    Edited by Richard E. Mayer, Patricia A. Alexander

    Series: Educational Psychology Handbook

    During the past twenty years researchers have made exciting progress in the science of learning (i.e., how people learn) and the science of instruction (i.e., how to help people learn). This Handbook examines learning and instruction in a variety of classroom and non-classroom environments and with...

    Published December 12th 2010 by Routledge
15. Handbook of Self-Regulation of Learning and Performance

    Edited by Barry J. Zimmerman, Dale H. Schunk

    Series: Educational Psychology Handbook

    Self-regulated learning (or self-regulation) refers to the process whereby learners personally activate and sustain cognitions, affects, and behaviours that are systematically oriented toward the attainment of learning goals. This is the first volume to integrate into a single volume all aspects of...

    Published March 7th 2011 by Routledge
16. Handbook of Special Education

    Edited by James M. Kauffman, Daniel P. Hallahan

    Special education is now an established part of public education in the United States—by law and by custom. However, it is still widely misunderstood and continues to be dogged by controversies related to such things as categorization, grouping, assessment, placement, funding, instruction, and a...

    Published April 3rd 2011 by Routledge