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Success with your Early Years Research Project by Rosie Walker 9781446256251
RRP: $183.30$149.14'Action research and Early Years practices go together, as naturally as the new day rising. This book is a celebration of new days. Early Years research is a practice for creative thinking for new tomorrows; the book shows us how to do this, and is to be... -
Strategies for Learning: Empowering Students for Success, Grades 9-12 by Karen J. Rooney 9781412972857
RRP: $128.70$112.77'Having used Dr. Rooney's learning strategies for many years, I can affirm their high-yield effectiveness. Best of all, students enjoy this 'take charge' approach to their own learning' - Rebecca H. Aldred, Reading Consultant and Private Tutor Ivy Creek... -
Teaching Practices and Student Achievement: Report of First-year Findings from the "Mosaic" Study of Systemic Initiatives in Mathematics and Science by Stephen P. Klein 9780833028792
$35.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833028792Author Stephen P. KleinFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 154g -
Telling the Story in the Data: Narrative Writing for Doctoral Students and Qualitative Researchers by Caroline Heller 9780807767344
$76.36Traditional dissertations aiming to illuminate the landscapes of education are often too turgid and poorly written to have far-reaching readership. This book examines the inner workings of a doctoral course focused on teaching qualitative researchers... -
Teaching from a Multicultural Perspective by Helen Roberts 9780803956148
RRP: $105.30$92.00The authors of this volume, all experienced teachers and administrators, outline how to teach in a multicultural environment. They suggest classroom strategies, curriculum reforms and assessment tools that work for all students.Book InformationISBN... -
Who's the New Kid in Chemistry?: Exploring Uncharted Waters by John D. Butler 9780761862291
RRP: $161.85$142.72Who's the New Kid in Chemistry? offers an unprecedented look at student engagement and teacher best practices through the eyes of an educational researcher enrolled as a public high school student. Over the course of seventy-nine consecutive days, John D... -
Seeds of Cynicism: The Undermining of Journalistic Education by Sara-Ellen Amster 9780761834922
RRP: $91.65$80.34Based on a three-year ethnographic study, this book traces the operations of three high-school newspaper programs in Southern California: one serving a working-class Latino population and two serving primarily Caucasian and upper-middle class students... -
Combining Two Cultures: McMaster University's Arts and Science Programme by Herb Jenkins 9780761829294
RRP: $103.35$90.32Research-intensive universities have long struggled to reconcile the imperative of specialized learning with the need for a broader, more liberal education. Combining Two Cultures provides a comprehensive account of a degree program at a distinguished... -
Combining Two Cultures: McMaster University's Arts and Science Programme by Herb Jenkins 9780761829287
RRP: $163.80$143.62Research-intensive universities have long struggled to reconcile the imperative of specialized learning with the need for a broader, more liberal education. Combining Two Cultures provides a comprehensive account of a degree program at a distinguished... -
The Education Dissertation: A Guide for Practitioner Scholars by Dan W. Butin 9781412960441
RRP: $64.33$53.08'With each turn of the page I found myself nodding 'exactly!' Whether as a class text assigned by faculty or as a self-study resource used by students, this book will resonate with readers' - Doug Leigh, Associate Professor of Education Pepperdine... -
Education Research: Challenges, Training Techniques & Improvements by Aaron Chacon 9781614703150
RRP: $276.88$182.64This book presents current research in the study of education, with a particular focus on the training techniques for educators and educational improvements. Topics discussed include connecting ethnic minority parents to school; school development in... -
Becoming an Innovative Teacher Educator: Designing & Developing a Successful Hybrid Course by Quiyun Lin 9781608764655
RRP: $208.63$138.31Hybrid learning, an emerging, innovative method that integrates online technology into traditional classrooms, has the potential to provide pedagogical richness, increase active learning, foster collaboration, and support learner-centred strategies... -
International Perspectives on Teacher Professional Development: Changes Influenced by Politics, Pedagogy & Innovation by Susan Rodriguez 9781594542176
RRP: $259.33$172.03Teacher professional development is subject to reform as a consequence of three, often interwoven influences: innovation, politics and pedagogy. For example, recent decades have seen learning and teaching take centre stage. As technologies have become... -
Research on Preparing Teachers Who Can Meet the Needs of All Students: Teacher Education Yearbook XI by Julie Rainer Dangel 9780787296674
$84.67The challenges facing educators working with poor, urban, diverse, and special need populations are explored through the research projects described in this yearbook. The solutions and implications for improving teaching and learning in these... -
Research on Meeting and Using Standards in the Preparation of Teachers: Teacher Education Yearbook X by Edith M. Guyton 9780787289010
$84.84Editors Edith Guyton and Julie Rainer and their contributors team up to tackle the complex issue of standards and their impact on teacher preparation programs. Best practices and case studies are provided to make this a valuable textbook for teacher... -
Improving Your Classroom Teaching by Maryellen Weimer 9780803949768
RRP: $148.20$130.18Using vivid examples, classroom strategies, teaching tips and feedback tools, this book demonstrates how to improve teaching skills. Weimer dissects the elements of good teaching - enthusiasm, organization, clarity, among others - and emphasizes that... -
Research on the Education of Our Nation's Teachers: Teacher Education Yearbook V by David M. Byrd 9780803965133
RRP: $64.33$53.08Focusing on the education of teachers in the United States, this volume addresses the areas of context, process, curriculum and communication.Book InformationISBN 9780803965133Author David M. ByrdFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Corwin Press... -
Successful Publishing in Scholarly Journals by Bruce A. Thyer 9780803948372
RRP: $105.30$92.00Offering an insider's view of the subject, this practical guide demystifies the process of publishing in scholarly journals. The author explains how to increase the chances of having articles accepted, how to market published articles and how to achieve... -
ADHD: Helping Parents Help Their Children by Edward H. Jacobs 9780765702739
RRP: $171.60$150.33In this practical and informative book, Dr. Edward H. Jacobs demonstrates how he helps parents work effectively to acquire skills that help their children. Clinicians will find concrete exercises, forms, and techniques that deal with such issues as the... -
Publish or Perish - The Educator's Imperative: Strategies for Writing Effectively for Your Profession and Your School by Allan A. Glatthorn 9780761978664
RRP: $132.60$115.30Every educational leader has a story to tell, owever putting that story in words on paper and into a book can be overwhelming, even for the most experienced educators. In his book Publish or Perish, author Allan A Glatthorn outlines the essential steps... -
Building the Responsive Campus: Creating High Performance Colleges and Universities by William G. Tierney 9780761909880
RRP: $105.30$92.00This critique of modern academe is also a proposal for making campuses more effective - that is, better at meeting the clients' or customers' needs. The author addresses the problems that many academic institutions have today in clinging to the practices... -
First-Generation College Student Research Studies by Terence Hicks 9780761871200
RRP: $130.65$113.65First-Generation College Student Research Studies displays a group of dynamic scholars from a variety of institutions across the United States. This extraordinary edited volume highlights the first generation college student population and examines... -
Practitioner Research for Educators: A Guide to Improving Classrooms and Schools by Viviane M. J. Robinson 9780761946847
RRP: $64.33$53.86"I plan to use this book with district administrators, building administrators, and building staff. All would find it an excellent tool for bringing about change in their organizations. It is infinitely readable, meaningful, and very useful."-Linda L... -
Doing Internet Research: Critical Issues and Methods for Examining the Net by Steven Jones 9780761915959
RRP: $200.85$175.52Whether or not one believes the hyperbolic claims about the Internet being the biggest thing since the invention of the wheel, the Internet is a medium with great consequences for social and economic life. Doing Internet Research is written to help... -
More Than The Facts: The Research Division of the National Education Association, 1922-1997 by Wayne J. Urban 9780761809302
RRP: $163.80$143.62Contents: Educational Bookkeeping: The Research Division in the 1920s; The Research Division and Economic Crisis, the 1930s; War and Its Aftermath: The Research Division, 1940-1957; The Research Division in an NEA Crisis, 1957-1972; NEA Research... -
Cultural Studies, Education, and Youth: Beyond Schools by Benjamin Frymer, II 9780739119532
RRP: $214.50$188.04Cultural Studies, Education, and Youth: Beyond Schools, edited by Benjamin Frymer, Matthew Carlin, and John Broughton, addresses the new cultural landscapes which increasingly "educate" our youth. With essays from both emerging and established... -
The Handbook of Qualitative Research in Education by Margaret Diane LeCompte 9780124405707
RRP: $161.83$136.58This book is a compilation of state-of-the-art chapters by established and rising stars in the field. The qualitative approach to gathering data is an exciting development in educational research, and as yet there are no comprehensive reference works... -
Opening Third Spaces for Research in Education: Challenging the Limits of Technocratic Methods by Erin Blakely 9781975504755
RRP: $77.90$64.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975504755Author Erin BlakelyFormat PaperbackPage Count 175Imprint Myers Education PressPublisher Myers Education PressWeight(grams) 152g -
National Quality of Teacher Preparation: Findings of Reported Data by Eva S. Morales 9781624173004
RRP: $329.53$216.84This book presents an overview of teacher preparation and initial state credentialing in America, with a focus on providing Congress, aspiring teachers, the education community, researchers and policy-makers, and the general public with information that... -
Education Research Trends by Thomas Bertrand 9781604566406
RRP: $294.43$194.82This book presents substantial results from around the globe in selected areas of educational research. The field of education is consistently on the top of priority lists of every country in the world, yet few educators are aware of the progress... -
Process of Change in Education: Moving from Descriptive to Prescriptive Research by Baruch Offir 9781607414513
RRP: $241.78$159.84The book presents models that are suitable for managing a teaching system. These models grew and were modified based on dozens of field studies that were carried out within the framework of the "Distance Learning Laboratory" at Bar-Ilan... -
All New Real-Life Case Studies for Teachers by William Hayes 9781607091424
RRP: $185.25$162.08All New Real-Life Case Studies for Teachers is an up-to-date series of case studies or situations which can be used in both undergraduate and graduate teacher education classes, either as a main text or a supplementary text. In addition, it provides an... -
Asset of Cultural Pluralism: An Account of Cross-Cultural Learning in Pre-service Teacher Education by Carola Conle 9781600217401
RRP: $319.78$211.26Times of transition can be viewed as times of crisis -- epistemologically, morally and socially. They also can come to be seen as fortuitous junctures where the impossibility of preserving old patterns gives rise to a leap into new, productive... -
Model of Teacher Professional Development: The Partnership in the Primary Science Project by Susan Rodrigues 9781594542367
RRP: $269.08$177.57Teacher professional development is usually directed and governed by three agents: politics, pedagogy and innovation. For example, the responsibility for teacher professional development has shifted over the decades as politicians, policy makers and... -
Research and Practice in Education: The Search for Common Ground by Stephen H. Davis 9781578868407
RRP: $185.25$162.86Over the years, bridging the gap between research and practice in education has proven to be a stubborn and persistent problem. This book examines the issue from several perspectives. First, the characteristics of educational research are examined with... -
Achieving Your Doctorate while Working in Higher Education by Merryl Harvey 9781526499127
RRP: $163.80$133.54Undertaking a part-time doctorate when you're working full-time in higher education can be daunting. This guide gives you realistic and reassuring support for the complexities and challenges you might face. Each chapter helps you map the next step in... -
Action Research: Using Strategic Inquiry to Improve Teaching and Learning by S. Michael Putman 9781506307985
RRP: $148.20$139.15Action Research: Using Strategic Inquiry to Improve Teaching and Learning helps educators use research to guide decision-making and determine the effectiveness of various instructional strategies. The book leads the reader through the action research... -
Research in Outdoor Education: Volume 17 by Tim O'Connell 9781501749643
RRP: $107.25$92.90Research in Outdoor Education is a peer-reviewed, scholarly journal seeking to support and further outdoor education and its goals, including personal growth and moral development, team building and cooperation, outdoor knowledge and skill development,... -
Creative Research Methods in Education: Principles and Practices by Helen Kara 9781447357063
RRP: $155.98$118.68Co-authored by an international team of experts across disciplines, this important book is one of the first to demonstrate the enormous benefit creative methods offer for education research. You do not have to be an artist to be creative, and the book... -
Understanding Research with Children and Young People by Alison Clark 9781446274927
RRP: $274.95$224.97How do views about children shape research concerned with their lives? What different forms can research with children take? What ethical issues does it involve? How does it impact on policy and practice, and on the lives of children themselves? This...