Experimental Methods category: 522 books
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Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Foundational characteristics of qualitative research include flexibility, variation in application, critique, and innovation all of which derive from its subjective roots in interpretivism and constructivism. While the scholars who design qualitative research projects envision these qualities as strengths,...
The Dream
A Manual to Facilitate Group Mentoring and Prevent High School Dropouts
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012
The Dream; a Manual to Facilitate Group Mentoring and Prevent High School Drop-Outs for African-American, Hispanics, European-Americans and Others in Need of Positive Role Models in their lives is designed for individuals and groups who want to demonstrate their love for our youth in America and other...
by Markus Heinrich Rehbach
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2018
The 'Phrasal-Syntax' approach to teaching and learning English as a Second Language is informed by an understanding of how the 'English' language has evolved over the last two thousand years. This book first offers a brief description of the evolution of the 'English' language. It then offers ideas...
Unlocking the Moviemaking Mind
Tales of Voice, Vision, and Video from K-12 Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Have you ever had an idea for a book, a movie, or a TV show? Chances are that you’ve had many. Today’s students, who are coming of age in a world that is increasingly mediated by smartphones, pads, pods, apps, and the Internet, are even more likely to think of their lives and experiences in terms...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
The concept of bilingualism has been analyzed for a very long time. Its definitions range from native-like competence in two languages to a minimal proficiency in a second language. Hence one might question why no consensus has been reached in this matter. The authors of this volume imply that there...
Innovation in Odds-Beating Schools
Exemplars for Getting Better at Getting Better
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Three policy innovations at the heart of this book – the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), new Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR), and data driven instruction (DDI) provide a timely opportunity to join school and district improvement and policy implementation research with improvement...
Education Pack "all different - all equal"
Ideas, resources, methods and activities for non-formal intercultural education with young people and adults
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
It is easy to say "I have no prejudices", "I'm not racist, so it has nothing to do with me", "I didn't invite those refugees". It is hard to say "I may not be to blame for what happened in the past but I want to take responsibility for making sure it doesn't continue in the future". The Education Pack...
by Barbara J. Waldern
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
I began this process in a battle with myself to keep upbeat and optimistic. More and more, though, it has become a means by which to record and share experiences and ideas. Indeed, I am assured that by seeing the statistics made available on the Smashwords website and the blog platform vistaprint.ca...
"The Brain Controls Everything"
Children's Ideas About the Body
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
This book explores a study of how and under what circumstances children’s ideas about the body change over the period of two school years, Primary 1 and 2 (6 and 7 years old), in a ‘normal’ classroom setting in an Icelandic primary school. The focus is on children’s ideas about the structure,...
Extending Support for Key Stage 2 and 3 Dyslexic Pupils, their Teachers and Support Staff
The Dragonfly Games
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
"This isn't learning: this is fun!" - dyslexic pupil
"Fantastic ideas that engage learners in their learning: thank you!" - Teaching Assistant
"I like finding tactics which help me win!" dyslexic pupil
"My son is now asking to play spelling games!"...
Vers une école de la réussite
Le numérique et les neurosciences au service de la transmission
Language: French
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Et si la réussite scolaire était accessible à tous les élèves ? Et si l’élève en difficulté devenait enfin acteur de son succès ?En puisant dans la tradition d’excellence éducative française tout en pratiquant une pédagogie interactive, il est aujourd’hui possible de dépasser le constat...
by Dr. Afra Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
The book explores the remedial pedagogy applied during intervention designed to improve the students metacognitive processes of learning new English-language knowledge. Todays globalization and technology on social behaviors demand that school-age students acquire reading skills by the use of audio-visual...
Role Plays and Creative Activities
Teaching Social Skills and Self-Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
Role Plays and Creative Activities: Teaching Social Skills and Self-Understanding presents over 150 role plays, micro role plays (role plays that run for a few minutes), creative activities, and guided imagery (stories with psychological content to be read to the children) which Dr. Christopher Glenn...
Traffic Light Lines
A Simplified Handwriting Program
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2016
Students constantly stream into Kimberly Lanes occupational therapy practice needing help with poor handwriting.
While it might not be the first challenge parents and teachers think of needing to help children overcome, handwriting is a critical skill for students to learn. Teachers cant assess...