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Quarterly Review of Distance Education
Volume 18 #1
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
The Quarterly Review of Distance Education is a rigorously refereed journal publishing articles, research briefs, reviews, and editorials dealing with the theories, research, and practices of distance education. The Quarterly Review publishes articles that utilize various methodologies that permit generalizable...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
Proven Solutions for Improving Supply Chain Performance is a collection of about 175 descriptions of scientific management studies in the management of supply chains. Each one of the descriptions of the scientific studies is presented in readable and understandable form for individuals who probably...
The Next Generation of Testing
Common Core Standards, Smarter?Balanced, PARCC, and the Nationwide Testing Movement
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
The Race To The Top (RTTP) federal education policy fostered a new generation of state tests. This policy advocated adopting common core standards which set a higher level of learning targets for students in the US K?12 education. These standards are intended to assess higher order thinking skills...
Framing Research on Technology and Student Learning in the Content Areas
Implications for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
This book is a result of collaboration between NTLS and SITTE. Framing Research is targeted at individuals or small teams of educational researchers who are interested in conducting high quality research addressing the effects of technologyenhanced instruction on student learning. The book summarizes...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Most Americans no longer question whether and which students should be prepared for college. Rather, it is now widely accepted that ALL students should be prepared for postsecondary education in some form (e.g., certificate, 2- or 4-year degree), as these credentials are not only required for many...
by Dr. Alf H. Walle
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
The goal of this book is to deal, in a provocative way, with a number of key issues involving the increased participation of the private sector within cultural tourism. My goal is not to write a complete overview of the field. Instead, this short book deals with a fairly circumscribed set of issues...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
This Handbook is a comprehensive reference book for libraries, scholars, and comparative and international studies researchers. It contains 33 chapters on all major educational topics, including research using all qualitative and quantitative methodologies, with research from 23 countries and all inhabited...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Curriculum materials are among the most pervasive and powerful influences on school mathematics. In many mathematics classes, student assignments, the questions the teacher asks, the ways students are grouped, the forms of assessment, and much more originate in curriculum materials. At the same time,...
Listening to and Learning from Students
Possibilities for Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This book embraces the idea of listening to and learning from students. Although many educational theorists have long argued that incorporating children’s perspectives about teaching and curriculum has the potential for increasing students’ interest and participation in learning, their radical...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
This Research in Organizational Sciences volume to explore and question the received wisdom of organizational sciences. The chapters in this volume (and the companion volume) seek to establish boundary conditions for important organizational constructs and processes. They illustrate the importance...
The Professor's Guide to Taming Technology
Leveraging Digital Media, Web 2.0 and More for Learning
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This book is provided as a guide, encouragement and handbook for faculty to introduce digital media in language you can understand and provide strategies and activities you can quickly assimilate into your teaching. We are excited that more people will be able to benefit from the powerful help and guidance...
Indigenous Peoples
Education and Equity
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice is an international research monograph of scholarly works that are seeking to advance knowledge and understanding of a diverse range of Indigenous or First Peoples across the globe. With the overarching emphasis...
The Testing Gap
Scientific Trials of TestDriven School Accountability Systems for Excellence and Equity
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
The objective of this book is to advance our understanding of the design, implementation and evaluation of testdriven external accountability policies for improving both academic excellence and equity. This book provides new insights into debates about the efficacy of highstakes testing through critical...