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Learning contracts are agreements negotiated between students and staff (and sometimes employers) regarding the type and amount of study to be undertaken and the concomitant assessment or credit to be gained. The use of such contracts is increasing rapidly in further and higher education and this reflects their effectiveness not only as a mechanism for managing the great variety of learning activities but as a valuable experience for students. In this book, Mike Laycock and John Stephenson present...

"Contemporary Issues in Art Education" by Yvonne Gaudelius and Peg Speirs is a collection of essays that are framed around social issues, art, and teaching. Using an issues-based approach, the authors provide a valuable resource for teaching issues-based content, especially as these issues are explored through contemporary art and visual culture in the classroom. The authors present ideas for educators at all levels who want to incorporate an issues-based approach to teaching. This book combines...

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This book provides a refreshing and user-friendly guide to quantitative data analysis in education for students and researchers. It assumes absolutely no prior knowledge of quantitative methods or statistics. Beginning with the very basics, it provides the reader with the knowledge and skills necessary to be able to undertake routine quantitative data analysis to a level expected of published research. Rather than focusing on teaching statistics through mathematical formulae, the book places an emphasis...

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Books. What Really Works in Special and Inclusive Education: Using Evidence-Based Teaching Strategies

The editors' last book, Educational Development Through Information and Communications Technology , covered how best to implement ICT programs. This text provides advice on how to ensure educational quality is maintained when ICT approaches are successfully adopted. It includes contributions from authors around the world who scrutinize the implications for using institution-wide ICT in teaching strategy and examine how quality assurance can be embedded in the development of ICT-based materials...

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The E-revolution And Post-compulsory Education (using E-business Models To Deliver Quality Education) (new) (paperback) - By Jos Boys

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Tragic events in our schools and communities have sparked the integration of character education into new and existing programs. To help aid teachers and librarians in the search for appropriate resources to emphasize good character traits, Oryx has developed another helpful reference by bestselling author Susan Hall. This unique resource provides a guide to picture storybooks and the character traits each describes.

This digital document is a journal article from Economics of Education Review, published by Elsevier in 2005. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Description: This paper examines whether initial asset distribution affects the composition of government expenditure on education. Using a cross-section of developing countries, it is found that a country's initial asset inequality is positively...

Title: In Pursuit of Equity in Education - Using International Indicators to Compare Equity Policies

In Systems for Change in Literacy Education Carol Lyons and Gay Su Pinnell offer the theories, designs, guidelines, examples, and materials needed to bring about schoolwide, long-lasting change in K-6 literacy teachers' professional development. A framework for conceptualizing professional development programs is presented, along with guidelines, descriptions, and examples for using this framework to create a comprehensive K-6 professional development literacy program. 262 pages, paperback.

Description The continuing goal of science education research is the generation of pedagogical knowledge that can be used to improve meaningful understanding of science concepts by students. Using present initiatives in science education as a foundation, the authors provide an overview of developments in cognitive science and instructional psychology and associated exemplary research findings and implications that provide researchers and practitioners with an interdisciplinary framework for improving...

Planning research and evaluation. Addressing the implications of legislation and program evaluation. Using empirically based data for decision-making in a variety of settings. Assessing additional research needs in areas such as standards-based reforms, personnel development, family involvement, and new and developing topics in special education. Using quantitative research methods, including casual comparative, correlational, single case, and survey research. Using qualitative methods, including...