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  • Supporting Institutions and Services

    Ontario's Educative Society, Volume V

    by W.G. Fleming ...
    Series series Heritage
    A variety of institutions and activities including the training of teachers, research and development, and educational television services are discussed in this volume. It describes in detail the creation and growth of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education and its research activities, and gives an account of the educational activities of institutions such as the Royal Ontario Museum, the ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • 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

    $8.99 USD

  • Learning from School Choice

    While educators, parents and policymakers are still debating the pros and cons of school choice, it is now possible to learn from choice experiments in public, private, and charter schools across the country. This book examines the evidence from these early school choice programs and looks at the larger implications of choice and competition in education.Paul Peterson makes a strong case for ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Practice of Field Instruction in Social Work

    Theory and Process (Second Edition)

    Series series Heritage
    This book is designed to guide social workers in their work as field instructors. It is unique in that it presents a conceptual system that unites social work theory taught in the classroom to actual practice in a variety of community settings. This system gives the field instructor a model to guide the student through a process that focuses attention on common elements of all social work practice ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Teacher Evaluation to Enhance Professional Practice

    Teacher evaluation--a term that brings fear, anticipation, stress, anxiety, or even boredom to the hearts of teachers and administrators everywhere. How can we reinvent teacher evaluation so that it really makes a difference--so that everyone in school benefits from it, so that teachers and administrators learn from it, so that students succeed as a result of it? The bad news is that many schools ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Handbook of Psychoeducational Assessment

    A Practical Handbook A Volume in the EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Series

    The Handbook of Psychoeducational Assessment is a practical guide for educational and psychological professionals using norm-referenced tests in the ability, achievement, and behavioral assessment of children. Written by key individuals involved in the construction and evolution of the most widely used tests, this book provides critical information on the nature and scope of commonly used tests, ... Read more

    $114.99 USD

  • Assessment

    What's In It For Schools?

    Series series What's in it for schools?
    There has been much debate on the purposes and methods of assessment over the last couple of years. This book gathers together the latest thinking and looks at how assessment can be used to promote or inhibit learning. Unlike other books on the market, this one summarizes theory and shows how it can be best put into practice, using as little jargon as possible.Some of the issues discussed in this ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Schooling for Life

    Reclaiming the Essence of Learning

    The activities that transpire within the classroom either help or hinder students' learning. Any meaningful discussion of educational renewal, therefore, must focus explicitly and directly on the classroom, and on the teaching and learning that occur within it. This book presents a case for the development of classrooms in which students are encouraged to construct deep understandings of important ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Gatekeepers

    Inside the Admissions Process of a Premier College

    In the fall of 1999, New York Times education reporter Jacques Steinberg was given an unprecedented opportunity to observe the admissions process at prestigious Wesleyan University. Over the course of nearly a year, Steinberg accompanied admissions officer Ralph Figueroa on a tour to assess and recruit the most promising students in the country. The Gatekeepers follows a diverse group of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Assessment For Learning

    Assessment for Learning is based on a two-year project involving thirty-six teachers in schools in Medway and Oxfordshire. After a brief review of the research background and of the project itself, successive chapters describe the specific practices which teachers found fruitful and the underlying ideas about learning that these developments illustrate. Later chapters discuss the problems that ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Self-Evaluation in the Global Classroom

    Self-evaluation is going global. This book describes what happened when teams of school students from across the world embarked on the trip of a lifetime to explore the school lives of their international contemporaries.The students involved in The Learning School project used a variety of tools to evaluate the learning, motivation and self-evaluation abilities of school students in the UK, Sweden ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Tackling Under-performance in Teachers

    All headteachers will be faced with a member of staff who is under performing at some stage in their career, but knowing how to deal with the problem to everyone's benefit is not always easy.Through the use of case studies the expert authors examine ways under-performance can be handled in a range of circumstances. Clear guidance is given on procedures that should be followed to ensure actions are ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Chomsky on Mis-Education

    In this book, Chomsky builds a larger understanding of our educational needs, starting with the changing role of schools today, yet broadening our view toward new models of public education for citizenship. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Talented Teachers

    The Essential Force for Improving Student Acheivement

    Series series The Milken Family Foundation Series on Education Policy
    This book provides readers with the opportunity to hear what experts in the educational community think about the myriad issues involved in improving the quality of all teachers in our nation’s classrooms. ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Ambiguity of Teaching to the Test

    Standards, Assessment, and Educational Reform

    Testing is one of the most controversial of all state and federal educational policies. The effects of testing are quite ambiguous. The same test may lead to different consequences in different circumstances, and teachers may use very different strategies to prepare students for tests. Although most experts agree that mandatory testing leads to teaching to the test, they disagree about whether it ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Comparing Learning Outcomes

    International Assessment and Education Policy

    Edited by Jay Moskowitz, Maria Stephens ...
    Comparing Learning Outcomes provides an insider's look at the policy and practical issues in conducting and using the information from international assessments of education and is a key resource for researchers and policymakers in education.This book covers a variety of important topics related to international comparative assessment including:* History of international assessment, the factors ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Consultee-Centered Consultation

    Improving the Quality of Professional Services in Schools and Community Organizations

    Series series Consultation, Supervision, and Professional Learning in School Psychology Series
    This book describes the theory, methods, and contemporary applications of consultee-centered consultation, a non-hierarchical, non-prescriptive helping relationship between a consultant and a person or group (consultee) seeking professional help with a client. The goal is to provide help in re-conceptualizing the consultee's work problem thereby 1) improving their relationship with the client and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • What Girls Say About Their Science Education Experiences

    Is Anybody Really Listening?

    What Girls Say About Their Science Education Experiences describes the science education experiences of 12 young ladies enrolled in advanced science courses in a Southeast Texas High School. What Girls Say... includes profiles of each girl and topical chapters dealing with generalizations about the key elements of experience that the girls illuminated. Also, a detailed review of the current ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Building Background Knowledge for Academic Achievement

    Research on What Works in Schools

    In Building Background Knowledge for Academic Achievement, Robert J. Marzano shows how a carefully structured combination of two approaches—sustained silent reading and instruction in subject-specific vocabulary terms—can help overcome the deficiencies in background knowledge that hamper the achievement of many children.Readers will learn* The principles that underlie an effective sustained silent ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Psychoeducational Assessment of Preschool Children

    Edited by Bruce A. Bracken ...
    First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • The Design of Instruction and Evaluation

    Affordances of Using Media and Technology

    This book is about empirically tested knowledge and principles that inform the design of instructional and evaluation systems, and the use and promise of media and technology within such systems.Historically, psychology has informed the design of instructional and evaluation systems in different ways. A behavioral perspective emphasizes the role of the environment in determining behavior--a factor ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Avaliação por triangulação de métodos

    abordagem de programas sociais

    O livro sintetiza teoria e prática para a análise, o acompanhamento e o monitoramento de programas sociais. Trata-se de obra inédita na literatura científica cuja proposta é servir de base para a pesquisa de gestores de programas sociais, professores e estudantes universitários e de pós-graduação que necessitem de conhecimentos técnicos e operacionais sobre como avaliar os resultados de ações ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Composition in Convergence

    The Impact of New Media on Writing Assessment

    by Diane Penrod ...
    Composition in Convergence: The Impact of New Media on Writing Assessment considers how technological forms--such as computers and online courses--transform the assessment of writing, in addition to text classroom activity. Much has been written on how technology has affected writing, but assessment has had little attention. In this book, author Diane Penrod examines how, on the one hand, computer ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • High-Stakes Testing

    Coping With Collateral Damage

    The federal government's No Child Left Behind Act has thrust high-stakes testing - its goals, methods, and consequences - into the educational limelight. The four-fold purpose of this book is to: describe the nature of high-stakes testing; identify types of collateral damage that have attended the testing programs; analyze methods different groups of people have chosen for coping with the damage ... Read more

    $64.99 USD