Craig A Mertler: 7 books
Action Research
Improving Schools and Empowering Educators
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Craig Mertler’s Action Research: Improving Schools and Empowering Educators introduces practicing educators to the process of conducting classroom-based action research. Practical and comprehensive, the book focuses on research methods and procedures that educators can use in their everyday practice....
by Dr. Craig A. Mertler
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018
The new Second Edition of Introduction to Educational Research expertly guides readers through the steps of the research methods process to help them plan and compose their first educational research project. With a conversational writing style, author Craig A. Mertler covers all aspects of the research...
The Data-Driven Classroom
How do I use student data to improve my instruction? (ASCD Arias)
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Thanks to initiatives like the Common Core and Race to the Top, accountability requirements continue to be a reality for educators. Yet many are still unsure of how to use data to make well-informed instructional decisions.
The Data-Driven Classroom comes to the rescue with a systematic, universal...
Interpreting Standardized Test Scores
Strategies for Data-Driven Instructional Decision Making
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2007
Interpreting Standardized Test Scores: Strategies for Data-Driven Instructional Decision Making is designed to help K-12 teachers and administrators understand the nature of standardized tests and, in particular, the scores that result from them. This useful manual helps teachers develop the skills...
Classroom Assessment
A Practical Guide for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
• Provides detailed information on
· the functions of assessment;
· how to construct, administer, and interpret the results of teacher-developed assessment techniques; and
· how to interpret the results of externally developed instruments such as standardized tests.
•...
Advanced and Multivariate Statistical Methods
Practical Application and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Ideal for non-math majors, Advanced and Multivariate Statistical Methods teaches students to interpret, present, and write up results for each statistical technique without overemphasizing advanced math. This highly applied approach covers the why, what, when and how of advanced and multivariate statistics...
Action Research Communities
Professional Learning, Empowerment, and Improvement Through Collaborative Action Research
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Action Research Communities presents a new perspective on two current and proven educational practices: classroom-/school-based action research and professional learning communities. Implementation of one or the other of these practices often results in a variety of possible benefits for the teaching–learning...