1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465418903321

Titolo

Energy prices [[electronic resource] ] : supply, demand or speculation? / / John T. Perry, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-61122-344-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (152 p.)

Collana

Energy policies, politics and prices series

Altri autori (Persone)

PerryJohn T

Disciplina

338.2/32

Soggetti

Fuel - Prices - Forecasting

Energy policy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910827872803321

Titolo

Studying classroom teaching as a medium for professional development : proceedings of a U.S.-Japan workshop / / Hyman Bass, Zalman Usiskin, and Gail Burrill, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002

ISBN

0-309-16996-8

1-280-18411-6

9786610184118

0-309-51031-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BassHyman <1932->

UsiskinZalman

BurrillGail

Disciplina

372.7/0952

Soggetti

Mathematics - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Japan

Mathematics - Study and teaching (Elementary) - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Mathematical Sciences Education Board/Center for Education/Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction/Board on International Scientific Organizations/Policy and Global Affairs Division, National Research Council."

Workshop hosted by Mathematical Sciences Education Board and United States National Commission on Mathematics Instruction, August 2000, Makuhari, Japan.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-258).

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Reflections on the Workshop -- Observations from the Study of Teaching Practice as a Medium for Professional Development -- Building an International Community: Sharing Knowledge and Experiences in Professional Development for Mathematics Education -- Background Context for Teacher Preparation in the United States and in Japan -- Elementary Mathematics Education in the United States -- Mathematics Teacher Education in Grades 7-12 in the United States -- A Study of Teacher Change Through Inservice Mathematics Education



Programs in Graduate School -- Recurrent Education in Japan: Waseda University Education Research and Development Center -- Recurrent Education in Japan: Kanagawa Prefectural Education Center -- Lesson Study as Professional Development -- Setting the Stage -- Lesson Study: What, Why, and How? -- Framing Lesson Study for U.S. Participants -- Lesson Study from the Perspective of a Fourth-Grade Teacher -- Studying Classroom Teaching as a Medium for Professional Development: Video Component -- Reflections on Videos: Panel -- Development Through the Use of Records of Practice Professional Development Through the Use of Records of Practice -- Professional Development Through Records of Instruction -- Professional Development Through Written Cases -- Professional Development Through the Use of Records Mathematical Knowledge of Teachers Panel -- Professional Development Small Group Discussion -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Participant List -- Appendix C: Steering Committee Biographical Information -- Appendix D: A Plan for the Lesson on Division by a Two-Digit Number -- Appendix E: A Demonstration Lesson: Function Thinking at Sixth Grade -- Appendix F: A Study Lesson: Large Numbers at Fourth Grade.

Appendix G: Record of Instruction: Reasoning About Three Coins at Third Grade -- Appendix H: Transcript of Excerpts from Small Group Discussions -- Appendix I: A Written Case: Pattern Trains at Sixth Grade -- Appendix J: To Become a Mathematics Teacher -- Appendix K: Glossary -- Appendix L: Workshop Reading List -- Appendix M: References.