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Researcher Race
Social Constructions in the Research Process
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Researcher Race: Social Constructions in the Research Process is designed to expose the role of researcher race in social science research. This book highlights the interaction of researcher and participant race in shaping data that is collected. Researcher Race makes the researcher’s position visible...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
This book is different than its predecessors in that it identifies and synthesizes twelve key constructs that have important implications for both administrators and researchers; these constructs guide administrators engaged in meaningful school improvement efforts and provide researchers an agenda...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
When considering inequality, one goal for educators is to enhance critical engagement to allow learners an opportunity to participate in an inquiry process that advances democracy. Service?learning pedagogy offers an opportunity to advance engaged?learning opportunities within higher education. This...
STEM Models of Success
Programs, Policies, and Practices in the Community College
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
As the U.S. focuses on positioning itself to retain and advance its status as a world leader in technology and scientific innovation, a recognition that community colleges are a critical site for intervention has become apparent. Community colleges serve the lion’s share of the nation’s postsecondary...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
The elearning research literature is characterized by studies that investigate the practice of teaching and learning online (pedagogy) and those that investigate the planning and administrative functions associated with elearning delivery (management). This edited volume directs attention to pedagogy...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Research on middle level education indicates that student learning at the middle level has a deep and abiding influence on postsecondary opportunities and career paths. As research continues to highlight the urgency of engaging middle level students in academic learning, it is increasingly clear that...
10 Great Curricula
Lived Conversations of Progressive, Democratic Curricula in School and Society
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
With: Susan L. M. Bartow, Lara A. Chatman, Daniel Ciamarra, Christopher L. Cox, Dawn Mann, Kevin J. Smith, Kevin M. Talbert, Mary A. Webb and Amy Fisher Young. 10 Great Curricula is a collection of stories written by educators who have come to understand curricula differently as a result of their engagement...
Cases 'n' Places
Global Cases in Educational and Performance Technology
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Practitioners in the field of educational technology require a high level of problem solving, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills to deal with learning issues that are often complex and multidimensional. Unfortunately, there are few opportunities for providers of learning services and learners...
Journal of Character Education Issue
Vol. 13 #1
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
The Journal of Character Education is the only professional journal in education devoted to character education. It is designed to cover the field—from the latest research to applied best practices. We include original research reports, editorials and conceptual articles by the best minds in our...
Improving Schools
Studies in Leadership and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Improving Schools: Studies in Leadership and Culture is the seventh in a series on research and theory dedicated to advancing our understanding of schools through empirical study and theoretical analysis. This book is organized around two broad concepts—leadership and culture, which have important...
Advancing Knowledge in ServiceLearning
Research to Transform the Field
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
The purpose of this series of books is to advance the knowledge in the servicelearning research field. More importantly, this research is to be used to transform the field. This transformation will come from realizing both the history of servicelearning and trying to imagine what the future may look...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Teacher education has long relied on locallydeveloped assessments that lack reliability and validity. Rigorous performancebased assessments for preservice teachers have been advanced as one possible way to ensure that all students receive instruction from a highquality teacher. Recently, performancebased...
Making a Difference
Action Research in Middle Level Education
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2006
Volume V of The Handbook of Research in Middle Level Education highlights action research in middle grades education. As a method of inquiry, action research compels educators to take action and think reflectively about those actions in order to effect positive educational change (Mills, 2000). Teachers,...
Teaching and Learning Chinese
Issues and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
The book is linked to the annual theme of the 2008 CAERDA International Conference with contributing authors serving as keynote speakers, invited panelists, paper presenters, as well as specialists and educators in the field. The book provides a most comprehensive description of and a theoretically...