Use of Biographical Recount of Famous Scientists to Enhance Scientific Literacy for New Pre-Service Primary Science Teachers at the Lebanese University by Hanadi Chatila

“…He reported the neglect of “science as a way of knowing” in the Lebanese science curriculum and national textbooks. The purpose was determining the perception of pre-service primary science teachers, at the Lebanese University- Faculty of Education, of science and scientists, and examining their scientific literacy according to BouJauode (2002) framework. …”
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A Critique of the Book The Methodology of Social Sciences by Hamidreza Khademi, Mohammadali Ramezani

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Explanations in Pedagogical Interaction by Mark Romig, Alyson (Lal) Horan, Kelly Katherine Frantz

“…., in the form of manuals, textbooks, and curricula) on what should be taught and, by extension, explained, CA is uniquely positioned to shed light on the “how” of explanations as it shifts the analytical spotlight to how participants (e.g., students and teachers, tutees and tutors) make sense of and respond to each turn of talk. …”
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‘Back to the future’: The ‘new prescriptivism’ in twenty-first-century Britain by Joan C. BEAL

“…Most introductory textbooks on linguistics make a point of highlighting the distinction between descriptive and prescriptive approaches to the study of language: ‘linguistics is descriptive, not prescriptive” has long been a mantra. …”
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Islamic Worldview dan Urgensinya by Rika Sartika, Alif Rohmah Nur Habibah

“…This article uses an analysis of literature studies by comparing and reviewing several literature such as textbooks, scientific journals, and others related to the Islamic Worldview. …”
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Comparaison du curriculum scolaire prescrit et des représentations des élèves. Le cas des positionnements entre savoirs scientifique et croyances religieuses en Grèce by Coralie Delhaye, Eleni Kalesi

“…This study consists of a comparison between, on one hand, the positioning between science and religious beliefs officially prescribed in some programs, professor’s books and school textbooks, and on the other hand the positioning between science and religious beliefs really adopted by the students.The students position themselves strongly in favor of the autonomy between scientific knowledge and religious beliefs and, mildly, in disfavor of the fideist or classic concordist conceptions. …”
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O najdawniejszej włoskiej leksykografii dwujęzycznej, znanej i nieznanej by Julia Krauze

“…This article analyzes the above-mentioned Latin textbooks by Antonio Mancinelli and Jacopo Ursello, in which various aspects of Italianization operate in the light of the most important lexicographic sources of the era.…”
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A shared tradition: transmitting maritime knowledge in print by Margaret E. Schotte

“…Iberian educators rose to the occasion, developing textbooks and curricula to transmit these abstract concepts. …”
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Enseignement de la langue et de la littérature françaises médiévales en Ontario (Canada anglophone) : de l’utilité d’une troisième langue… morte by Corinne Denoyelle, Mario Longtin

“…In that context, Old French language and literature are often seen as strange topics to focus on, especially since the textbooks are rarely adapted to their level of French, not to mention their knowledge of the specific history of the French medieval period. …”
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Experimental Studies on Post-Explosion Lesions in a Model of Human Soft Tissues by Anna SMĘDRA, Adrian SIADKOWSKI, Jarosław BERENT

“…Descriptions of blast-related injuries have long been established in the textbooks. Since, for obvious reasons, it is difficult to perform ballistic studies on human tissues, such research is usually conducted on appropriate models, i.e., gelatin blocks and soap blocks each of these materials has distinctive properties, which make them suitable for unique applications. …”
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(De)Construction of Gendered Identities in ELT Materials: A Systemic Functional View by Alireza Rasti

“…This investigation sought to uncover patterns a Systemic Functional Linguistic reading of Ministry-produced textbooks for the Iranian schools might yield vis-a-vis gender representation. …”
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Review and Critique of the Book of Economics of the Public Sector by Khosrow piraee

“…Is the availability of appropriate and comprehensive teaching resources a prerequisite for success and high quality education? Efforts to print textbooks in the sector of public economics are necessary, essential, and appreciable. …”
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Electronic Tools for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology by Steven D Burdette

“…Medical information today has the ability to be dynamic, keeping up with the latest research or clinical issues, instead of being static and years behind, as many textbooks are. The ability to rapidly disseminate information around the world opens up the possibility of communicating with people thousands of miles away to quickly and efficiently learn about emerging infections. …”
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La mécanique des fluides en France dans la première moitié du xxe siècle by Charru, François

“…French fluid mechanicians of the first half of the Twentieth Century, unlike their illustrious predecessors, appear scarcely mentioned in textbooks and reviews. In particular, French contributions to the boundary layer and turbulence theories – major breakthroughs of the period – seem quite modest. …”
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Ecology of schooling: Enabling school environment for student engagement in Uganda’s Universal Secondary Education by Sylivia, Awori, Denis, Sekiwu, Frederick, Ssempala, Frances, Naluwemba

“…The Government should construct good libraries and provideup-to-date learning materials like textbooks plus any other reading materials. Government shouldalsorecruit experienced and quality teachers into the USE schools, as well as constructing modern science laboratories to support the teaching of science disciplines.…”
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COMPETENZE CHIAVE PER IL CURRICOLO VERTICALE: L’OPINIONE DEGLI INSEGNANTI E I MATERIALI DIDATTICI by Matteo La Grassa, Monica Barni

“…Furthermore, in order to detect any references to the vertical development of the skills taken into consideration, some Italian textbooks used in the last year of primary school and the first year of secondary school were examined. …”
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Bilateral Malrotation and a Congenital Pelvic Kidney with Varied Vasculature and Altered Hilar Anatomy by J. Singh, N. Singh, K. Kapoor, M. Sharma

“…Rotational variations form a rare entity that are not cited in most embryology textbooks. During an educational cadaveric dissection of a 42-year-old male, a complex picture of bilateral anatomical variants was encountered. …”
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An Introduction and a Critical Look at Metaphor: A Practical Introduction by Fatemeh Rakei

“…Shirin Poor Ebrahim has translated the 2nd edition in 2014, which has been published by the Organization for Researching and Composing University textbooks in the Humanities (SAMT Publications). The present research has been done to introduce and study the translated text from various views. …”
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Intellectual disability. What do we know? by Yleana Ferrat Clark, Marta Amelia Hernández Martínez

“…Methods: a bibliographic study was carried out for which 43 publications available in Google Scholar were reviewed, all after 2015 (19 journal articles, 13 websites, five textbooks, three theses and three regulatory documents). …”
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