Evaluation category: 669 books
Breeze through your exams
Tips and techniques to pass the test
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
Breeze through your exams offers insider information needed for exam success. It contains a selection of some of the best exam ideas from our best-selling title, Pass your exams.We reveal some brilliant ways to motivate yourself for success and gain the confidence to ensure that your hard work pays off...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Nursing Entrance Exams
Everything You Need to Prepare for—and Ace—Your Tests
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
- Provides preparation for all five nursing entrance exams.
- Includes sample questions in each chapter, and two full-fledged practice exams.
School of Dreams
Making the Grade at a Top American High School
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
What is the price of an education at a top public high school?
Whitney High delivers everything we ask of a school: a love of learning, a sense of mission, and SAT scores to die for. But there are unintended consequences to attending the school of our dreams, as author Edward Humes found during...
Psychological and Social Measurement
The Career and Contributions of Benjamin D. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
In this tribute to Benjamin Wright, former students and colleagues recall the foundational contributions he made to the theory and practice of measurement in a career spanning over five decades. Wright is recognized as the foremost proponent of the psychometric approach of Georg Rasch, a Danish mathematician,...
by Bo Bennett, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
A fact is a fact, right? Unfortunately, it's not that simple. A "fact" is primarily defined as "a thing that is indisputably the case." The problem with that definition is that virtually anything can be disputed, and most things are. But the legal language of "beyond a reasonable...
The Anti-Education Era
Creating Smarter Students through Digital Learning
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
One of the first champions of the positive effects of gaming reveals the dark side of today's digital and social media
Today's schools are eager to use the latest technology in the classroom, but rather than improving learning, the new e-media can just as easily narrow students' horizons. Education...
Transforming Assessment
Through an Interplay Between Practice, Research and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2017
This book reports the results of a research project that investigated assessment methods aimed at supporting and improving inquiry-based approaches in European science, technology and mathematics (STM) education. The findings were used to influence policy makers with guidelines for ensuring that assessment...
by Sonny Magana, Robert J. Marzano
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Successfully leverage technology to enhance classroom practices with this practical resource. The authors demonstrate the importance of educational technology, which is quickly becoming an essential component in effective teaching. Included are over 100 organized classroom strategies, vignettes that...
by JOSE AURELIO GUZMAN MARTINEZ, María M. Ruiz Cortés
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 4, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 4, 2017
Esta obra le ayudará a presentar con éxito la "Evaluación del Desempeño Docente". Contiene:
- Marco jurídico resumido.
- Ambientes de Aprendizaje.
- Estilos de aprendizaje.
- Instrumentos y estrategias de evaluación.
- Normalidad escolar mínima.
- Consejo Técnico Escolar.
-...
Feedback
The Hinge That Joins Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Works like an app to close the learning gap!
Jane E. Pollock, coauthor of Classroom Instruction That Works, expands on the bestseller’s feedback strategy in this groundbreaking work. While feedback is not a new concept, what is new is using it the way people use computer apps—to set goals,...
An Introduction to Qualitative Research Synthesis
Managing the Information Explosion in Social Science Research
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Providing a comprehensive guide for understanding, interpreting and synthesizing qualitative studies, An Introduction to Qualitative Research Synthesis shows how data can be collated together effectively to summarise existing bodies of knowledge and to create a more complete picture of findings across...
Is Everybody Ready for Kindergarten?
A Toolkit for Preparing Children and Families
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Making the transition into kindergarten is a significant and exciting milestone in young children's lives. With proper coordination and planning, it can be a smooth process, benefiting children, families, and schools. Is Everybody Ready for Kindergarten? provides early childhood professionals with...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Planning. Attention. Memory. Self-regulation. These and other core cognitive and behavioral operations of daily life comprise what we know as executive functioning (EF). But despite all we know, the concept has engendered multiple, often conflicting definitions and its components are sometimes loosely...
by Jill Earnshaw, Lorrie Marchington, Eve Ritchie
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
All headteachers will be faced with a member of staff who is under performing at some stage in their career, but knowing how to deal with the problem to everyone's benefit is not always easy.
Through the use of case studies the expert authors examine ways under-performance can be handled in...