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Driven Tight-Binding Chain — A Quantum Paradigm
We investigate here electron transport in a tight-binding chain under the action of a time-dependent force field. From the exact results for the...
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Carbon Hybridization to Tight-Binding to Dirac Solid
We make a pedagogical survey on why the charge carriers (electrons) in graphene are called massless Dirac fermions. Our analysis begins at the...
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Envisioning a new model of network governance for global education
The 2021 UNESCO report Reimagining Our Futures Together presented a compelling case for establishing a new social contract on education that...
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Contradictions and Opportunities in Contexts of Everyday Leadership in Education
In this chapter, we focus on the emergence of contradictions and opportunities in everyday leadership in five comprehensive schools. We discuss how...
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Develo** Students’ Thinking in Civics Education as an Example of Scaling-Up HOT Across the School System
This chapter describes a large-scale change effort in civicsCivics education, aimed at integrating HOTHigher order thinking (HOT) into the...
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From Molecular Biology to Science Diplomacy: A Long and Winding Road
As young kids we view science as a fascinating world of breakthrough discoveries, and it was probably this childish idea that drove me into choosing...
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Quantum Phase and its Measurable Attributes à la Aharonov–Bohm Effect
In this article, we discuss how a combination of electrodynamics and quantum mechanics makes interference measurements of the quantum phase possible...
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Introduction: School Policy Reform in Europe Between Transnational Alignment and National Contestation
This chapter introduces to how school policy reform in Europe increasingly aligns national school and education policies to proliferating...
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Trends and Practices in English Education Law
In common with many other nations, education in England has been a political trophy since at least the nineteenth century, with all elements of the...
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‘I see less of the surroundings. The story feels different’: Construal and Second Language Learning
This chapter discusses the concept of construal and explores its applications to second language learning and teaching. ‘Construal’ refers to the...
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Physics with Coffee and Doughnuts
Topological insulators are a new class of materials that have attracted significant attention in contemporary condensed matter physics. They are...
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Examining the Disconnect Between College Access and Choice: Low-income Chinese Students Amid Massification
Transitioning to higher education opens various possibilities. This qualitative inquiry adds depth to college choice processes by looking into the...
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The Educational Standards Reform
The first wave of reform collapsed under the burden of claims that its misguided pedagogical approaches were responsible for poor educational...
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Successful Integration of Refugees in Vocational Education and Training: Experiences from a New Pre-vocational Programme
To support refugees and temporarily admitted persons in their endeavour to access vocational education and training, the Swiss federal government and...
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Uncovering Informal Workplace Learning by Using Diaries
Many of the processes and outcomes of informal workplace learning remain almost unnoticed by the learner, which makes it difficult to empirically...
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A Korean teacher’s reflection on critical science perspective-based home economics instruction
The key objective of the 2015 revised national curriculum in South Korea is nurturing transformative and creative convergence talent of students....
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Higher Education Governance in Poland: Reform Pathway from the Communist Regime to Law 2.0
This article develops a country case study on the Polish higher education (HE) system governance regime by using the governance equalizer model to...
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The experiences of trans and non-binary participants in residential and non-residential outdoor programmes
The degree to which policy, practice, and facilities accommodate trans and non-binary participants in outdoor programmes has been subject to limited...
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Traditional Art Education: The Case of Tea Ceremony (Chadō)
This chapter examines current issues surrounding traditional arts education in Japanese compulsory education. The historical background of...
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Part Eight
Promoting productive ideas to boost the progress of the piano teaching world is far from simple. A powerful barrier prevents many teachers from...