Methods category: 10193 books
by Mary Noonan Ph.D., Linda McCormick Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Now enhanced with new topics critical to effective practice, this second edition is the essential methods textbook for preservice professionals preparing to teach young children with disabilities in today's increasingly diverse and inclusive programs. Focusing on children birth to 5, this core text...
by Richard Beach, Deborah Appleman, Bob Fecho
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
This popular textbook introduces prospective and practicing English teachers to current methods of teaching literature in middle and high school classrooms. It underscores the value of providing students with a range of different critical approaches and tools for interpreting texts and the need to...
by Jennifer Krumins
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
One Step at a Time promises to be a book for those who need practical down to earth help in planning an authentic and meaningful classroom program for a student with autism. Based on sound science and experience, this book offers personal, down to earth, common sense advice that has been gained through...
Approaches to Qualitative Research in Mathematics Education
Examples of Methodology and Methods
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2014
This volume documents a range of qualitative research approaches emerged within mathematics education over the last three decades, whilst at the same time revealing their underlying methodologies. Continuing the discussion as begun in the two 2003 ZDM issues dedicated to qualitative empirical methods,...
by Geof H. Givens, Jennifer A. Hoeting
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
This new edition continues to serve as a comprehensive guide to modern and classical methods of statistical computing. The book is comprised of four main parts spanning the field:
Optimization
Integration and Simulation
Bootstrapping
Density Estimation and Smoothing
Within these sections,each...
Teaching As a Subversive Activity
A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2009
A no-holds-barred assault on outdated teaching methods—with dramatic and practical proposals on how education can be made relevant to today's world.
Praise for Teaching As a Subversive Activity
“A healthy dose of Postman and Weingartner is a good thing: if they make even a dent in...
Powerful Teacher Learning
What the Theatre Arts Teach about Collaboration
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
This book offers an innovative approach to understanding and supporting teacher inquiry groups, Critical Friends Groups, “PLCs,” and other vehicles for the school-wide professional learning community. It takes the reader outside traditional sites of professional development for teachers and into...
Digital Humanities Pedagogy
Practices, Principles and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2015
Academic institutions are starting to recognize the growing public interest in digital humanities research, and there is an increasing demand from students for formal training in its methods. Despite the pressure on practitioners to develop innovative courses, scholarship in this area has tended to...
by Professor Ellie Chambers, Dr Marshall Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2006
'It is scarcely possible to imagine a truly educated person who cannot read well. Yet it is not clear how or even if courses in literature actually work. How can teachers of English help students in their developmental journey toward becoming skillful readers and educated persons? This is the complex...
by Robert L. Peurifoy, Clifford J. Schexnayder, Robert Schmitt
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
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Fully updated coverage of construction planning techniques and equipment technology
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Building from Tradition
Local Materials and Methods in Contemporary Architecture
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
Building from Tradition examines the recent resurgence of interest in the handmade building and the use of local and renewable materials in contemporary construction. In the past, raw materials were shaped to provide shelter and to accommodate the cultural, social, and economic needs of individuals...
Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization III
Theory, Algorithms, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
This collection of peer-reviewed conference papers provides comprehensive coverage of cutting-edge research in topological approaches to data analysis and visualization. It encompasses the full range of new algorithms and insights, including fast homology computation, comparative analysis of simplification...
Computational Diffusion MRI
MICCAI Workshop, Munich, Germany, October 9th, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
These Proceedings of the 2015 MICCAI Workshop “Computational Diffusion MRI” offer a snapshot of the current state of the art on a broad range of topics within the highly active and growing field of diffusion MRI. The topics vary from fundamental theoretical work on mathematical modeling, to the...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
The definitive reference on literacy research methods, this book serves as a key resource for researchers and as a text in graduate-level courses. Distinguished scholars clearly describe established and emerging methodologies, discuss the types of questions and claims for which each is best suited,...