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Epistemology and Science Education
Understanding the Evolution vs. Intelligent Design Controversy
How is epistemology related to the issue of teaching science and evolution in the schools? Addressing a flashpoint issue in our schools today, this book explores core epistemological differences between proponents of intelligent design and evolutionary scientists, as well as the critical role of...
Published November 17th 2010 by Routledge
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Beyond Knowledge
Extracognitive Aspects of Developing High Ability
Series: Educational Psychology Series
Some aspects of giftedness and creativity cannot be explained by cognitive, developmental, personality, or social approaches considered in isolation. At the intersection of these approaches is something invisible, deeply hidden, but at the same time very important--the extracognitive facets of high...
Published February 29th 2004 by Routledge
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The Pursuit of Excellence Through Education
Series: Educational Psychology Series
Although specific definitions may change over time, few goals are considered more important to education than the pursuit of academic excellence. There are many different viewpoints on this issue today among educational psychologists and other social scientists. One particularly glaring fault line...
Published January 11th 2002 by Routledge
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The Pursuit of Excellence Through Education
Series: Educational Psychology Series
Although specific definitions may change over time, few goals are considered more important to education than the pursuit of academic excellence. There are many different viewpoints on this issue today among educational psychologists and other social scientists. One particularly glaring fault line...
Published October 31st 2001 by Routledge