Education: Start Here

Offers a thoroughly revised, comprehensive A to Z compilation of authoritative information on the education of those with special needs. All articles are cross-referenced, and citations guiding you to related sources appear at the end of each entry.

Offers a complete view of the institutions, people, processes, roles and philosophies found in educational practice in the United States and throughout the world.

Includes reviews and critical syntheses of the following areas: foundations and the future of educational psychology, learners’ development, cognition, motivation, content area teaching, socio-cultural perspectives on teaching and learning, instructional design, teacher assessment, and much more.

This 3-volume country-by-country survey of educational systems provides detailed essays on the histories, legal foundations, and primary and secondary educational systems of 233 countries.