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  • PhD Thesis by Publication in Social Science Research

    A Practical Guide

    Focusing on education, library and broader social science research, this practical book is the ultimate guide for PhD students undertaking a thesis by publication (TBP) - a thesis that includes scholarly outputs produced during the period of doctoral study.Answering key questions and highlighting the benefits of this approach, the book also identifies common challenges and how to overcome them. ... Read more

    RM 107.39

  • Matching Reading Data to Interventions

    A Simple Tool for Elementary Educators

    This accessible and reader-friendly book will help you assess and determine the foundational reading needs of each of your K – 5 students. Literacy leaders Jill Dunlap Brown and Jana Schmidt offer an easy-to-use data analysis tool called**, "**The Columns" for teachers at all levels of experience to make sense of classroom data for elementary readers. This book will guide you in using the tool to ... Read more

    RM 182.89

  • Defending Public Education from Corporate Takeover

    At this moment, schools are doing everything they can to win the Race to the Top. They are allocating their funding to test preparation, riffing beloved teachers, and transferring students who “drag down” their grade average on the state report card. This book describes the current state of the education system in the United States. Readers will be on the front lines of the protests in Madison, in ... Read more

    RM 160.09

  • How to Use Standards in the Classroom

    This guide is for teachers who seek a model and processes for designing standards-based units of study to use in their classrooms. Douglas Harris and Judy Carr share their experiences with standards-based learning and offer practical examples of how to develop standards into units of study.The model and process they describe in this book help readers in choosing and coordinating standards, topics, ... Read more

    RM 50.69

  • Purpose-Driven Learning

    Unlocking and Empowering Our Students’ Innate Passion for Learning

    by Adam Moreno ...
    Purpose-Driven Learning advocates that the primary goal of education is to empower our students’ innate drive to learn, which can be unlocked through the discovery and development of key social-emotional learning skills.This book offers an intentional framework for exploring strategies of inclusion, SEL, and assessment that goes beyond abstract buzzwords. It features heartfelt stories, intriguing ... Read more

    RM 182.89

  • Teaching Mathematics in the Block

    Provides detailed instructional strategies, sample lesson plans, and sample assessments so that mathematics teachers can make the best use of the additional time. ... Read more

    RM 159.03

  • The Arts in Education

    Some Research Studies

    Edited by Les Tickle ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    The arts in education are currently the subject of considerable controversy. Some people argue that fostering creativity in schools is important; that the arts can provide a substantial contribution to the development of the capacity for creative thought and action; and that therefore the arts should be well represented at all levels of the school curriculum. Some argue that the education system, ... Read more

    RM 294.24

  • Measuring Noncognitive Variables

    Improving Admissions, Success and Retention for Underrepresented Students

    Co-published in association with Big Picture Learning.Measuring Noncognitive Variables: Improving Admissions, Success, and Retention for Underrepresented Students is written for admissions professionals, counselors, faculty and advisers who admit, teach, or work with students during the admissions process and post-enrollment period. It brings together theory, research and practice related to ... Read more

    RM 198.80

  • Sense-Making and Shared Meaning in Language and Literacy Education

    Designing Research-Based Literacy Programs for Children

    by Sharon Murphy ...
    This textbook provides a framework for teaching children’s language and literacy and introduces research-based tactics for teachers to use in designing their literacy programs for children. Exploring how sense-making occurs in contemporary literacy practice, Murphy comprehensively covers major topics in literacy, including contemporary multimodal literacy practices, classroom discourse, literacy ... Read more

    RM 242.54

  • Inside the Secondary Classroom (RLE Edu O)

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    Focusing on pupils moving from primary to middle or secondary school, it describes and evaluates the schools’ programmes to ease transfer, and includes material provided by the pupils themselves. The main body of the book is a rich and detailed account of the first months of life in new secondary schools, where the pleasures and perils of new friends, new teachers and new subjects, and a new ... Read more

    RM 294.24

  • Exploring Children's Learning

    3 – 11 years

    Edited by Christine Ritchie ...
    Exploring Children’s Learning: 3–11 years is essential reading for those passionate about supporting children’s learning environments from Early Years to Key Stage 2. By combining learning with important aspects of a broad curriculum content it will inspire and enhance an interest in supporting children’s learning. Individual chapters focus on key areas of the curriculum such as literacy and ... Read more

    RM 258.45

  • Standards-Based Learning for Students with Disabilities

    This book describes in detail how educators can apply curriculum standards, performance standards and opportunity standards to improve education of special learners. It provides practical examples which show you how to develop and implement standards-based IEPs, use curriculum standards and benchmarks to develop long term plans, develop performance tasks for students with disabilities, and develop ... Read more

    RM 63.59

  • Assessing Middle and High School Mathematics & Science

    Differentiating Formative Assessment

    For middle and high school teachers of mathematics and science, this book is filled with examples of instructional strategies that address students’ readiness levels, interests, and learning preferences. It shows teachers how to formatively assess their students by addressing differentiated learning targets.Included are detailed examples of differentiated formative assessment schedules, plus tips ... Read more

    RM 159.03

  • Vocabulary at the Core

    Teaching the Common Core Standards

    Vocabulary at the Core, the expanded and updated edition of Vocabulary at the Center (© 2009), is the definitive guide for every teacher engaged in helping students learn essential academic vocabulary. In clear, precise language, Benjamin and Crow explain why vocabulary is at the core of all learning and communicating and why word study should play a more significant role in English class and ... Read more

    RM 159.03

  • A Is for Admission

    The Insider's Guide to Getting into the Ivy League and Other Top Colleges

    A former admissions officer at Dartmouth College reveals how the world's most highly selective schools really make their decisions.For generations, the admissions process of the Ivy League schools has been cloaked in mystery and myth. With absolute candor, Michele A. Hernández tells you all the hard truths, how officials factor in every extenuating circumstance, and, most important, how to make ... Read more

    RM 41.99

  • Language for Thinking

    A structured approach for young children: The Colour Edition

    This photocopiable resource provides a clear structure to assist teachers, SENCOs, learning support assistants and speech language therapists in developing children's language from the concrete to the abstract. It is based on fifty picture and verbal scenarios that can be used flexibly with a wide range of ages and abilities. Quick, practical and easy to use in the classroom, this programme can be ... Read more

    RM 322.08

  • Handbook of Data-Based Decision Making in Education

    Education has fought long and hard to gain acceptance as a profession and, since professionals by definition use data to shape the decisions they make, education has little choice but to continue moving in this direction. This 3-part handbook represents a major contribution to the literature of education. It is a unique compendium of the most original work currently available on how, when and why ... Read more

    RM 755.59

  • Educational Technology Program and Project Evaluation

    Series series Interdisciplinary Approaches to Educational Technology
    Educational Technology Program and Project Evaluation is a unique, comprehensive guide to the formative and summative evaluation of programs, projects, products, practices and policies involving educational technology. Written for both beginning and experienced evaluators, the book utilizes an integrative, systems-based approach; its practical emphasis on logic models and theories of change will ... Read more

    RM 294.24

  • Planning, Instruction, and Assessment

    Effective Teaching Practices

    This entry in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice Series focuses on specific strategies teachers can use to improve the quality of their instruction. Studies have shown teacher quality to be the top indicator of student achievement, with the effects of good teachers apparent even as students move on to successive grades.In this book, Grant, Hindman, and Stronge explore the relationship ... Read more

    RM 147.10

  • The Problem of Assessment in Art and Design

    Series series Readings in Art and Design Education
    With its inevitable dependency on the essential, and often contested, nature of art, the subject of assessment or evaluation in art and design education remains a matter of continuing controversy. This collection of essays examines the principal issues as they relate to the main phases of formal education, from primary to post-compulsory. Together, the papers provide an historical and ... Read more

    RM 136.09

  • Teaching And Its Predicaments

    Teaching is a complex and challenging endeavour. Teachers are continually faced with difficult choices in which competing values are set in tension with one another. The interests of all students, and of other groups and constituencies, can rarely be served at the same time. Different educational goals, each desirable in and of itself, often place ... Read more

    RM 266.40

  • Your Phd Companion

    The Insider Guide to Mastering the Practical Realities of Getting Your PhD

    This book guides you through doctoral study from the student's point of view - the challenges, pitfalls, and ups and downs that you're likely to encounter in the course of your PhD. Inside you'll find: - Advice on doing research - Examples of PhD problems and their resolution - Reflections on life as a PhD student - Insights into how the academic system works - Real life cases of famous (and not ... Read more

    RM 21.49

  • Special Education

    What It Is and Why We Need It

    Special Education: What It Is and Why We Need It provides a thorough examination of the basic concept of special education, a discussion of specific exceptionalities, and constructive responses to common criticisms of special education. Whether you’re a teacher, school administrator, teacher-educator, or simply interested in the topic, you will learn just what special education is, who gets it or ... Read more

    RM 163.01

  • Applying Model Cornerstone Assessments in K–12 Music

    A Research-Supported Approach

    Model Cornerstone Assessments (MCAs), that were developed for the National Core Arts Standards in Music, are curriculum-embedded measures designed for music students to apply relevant knowledge and skills while demonstrating learning in the standards that define the artistic processes. They are meant to engage students in tasks authentic to a school’s curriculum and honor the intent of the Music ... Read more

    RM 106.99