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To be a professional teacher, a pre-service teacher must be able to create lesson plans, while micro-teaching is one of the the platforms used by pre-service teachers to describe actual classes. However, there are still many pre-service teachers who have difficulty in designing lesson plan during micro-teaching. This study aimed to explore the problems that pre-service teachers faced in designi…
Teacher’s motivation in teaching is a critical aspect in affecting teacher’s teaching performance in order to attain educational goals. Therefore, finding teachers who are motivated in teaching is essential. This quantitative study aims to determine whether or not the pre-service English teachers at the Teacher Profession Education Program of Sriwijaya University want to be teachers and wha…
This book presents the findings of two case studies in the 'Making Connections' two-year project funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Education. It shows how science literacy was improved in a state coeducational school with Pacific Island students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. This book details ideas and strategies relevant to schools where English literacy has an impact on the science…
This book illustrates the problems of using eye tracking technology and other bio-measurements in science education research. It examines the application of bio-measurements in researching cognitive processes, motivation for learning science concepts, and solving science problems. Most chapters of this book use the eye-tracking method, which enables following the focus of the students’ attent…
This book presents the important role of mathematics in the teaching of financial education. Through a conceptualization of financial numeracy as a social practice, it focuses on the teaching practices, resources, and needs of secondary mathematics teachers (grades 7-12) to incorporate financial concepts in their classes. The editors and authors bring forth a novel perspective regarding mathema…
This book is an historical narrative of academic appointments, significant personal and collaborative research endeavours, and important editorial and institutional engagements. For forty years Michael Matthews has been a prominent international researcher, author, editor and organiser in the field of ‘History, Philosophy and Science Teaching’. He has systematically brought his own discipl…