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“allyson sesay”

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  • Educational Research: a Beginner's Guide

    by Allyson Sesay ...
    This book presents a rudimentary exposure to the fi eld of educational research and an attempt to allay the unwarranted fear of those who perceive research as a highly technical and complex scholarly activity carried out by persons in the sciences. The author takes the position that anyone can do research and that it can be an interesting and very worthwhile experience. Educational research, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    A Handbook for Designing Problem-Solving Learning Environments

    by David H. Jonassen ...
    This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date look at problem solving research and practice over the last fifteen years. The first chapter describes differences in types of problems, individual differences among problem-solvers, as well as the domain and context within which a problem is being solved. Part one describes six kinds of problems and the methods required to solve them. Part two goes ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • Research Methods in Physical Education and Youth Sport

    Edited by Kathleen Armour, Doune Macdonald ...
    This is the first research methods book to focus entirely on physical education and youth sport. It guides the reader through the whole research process; from the first steps to completion of a dissertation or practice-based project, and introduces key topics such as:formulating a research questionqualitative approachesquantitative approachesmixed method researchliterature reviewcase studiessurvey ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Children as Citizens

    Engaging with the child's voice in educational settings

    by Pauline Harris, Harry Manatakis ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Childhood Education
    This book discusses how consultations with young children could signal a change of thinking about how children might influence policy and shape the development of a child-friendly state. While the consultations in this study were germane to political decisions, they took place as multi-modal dialogue with children in their educational settings. Framed by Australia’s national early years learning ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Beyond Decoding

    The Behavioral and Biological Foundations of Reading Comprehension

    Edited by Richard K. Wagner, PhD, Christopher Schatschneider, PhD, Caroline Phythian-Sence, PhD ...
    What cognitive processes and skills do children draw on to make meaning from text? How are these capacities consolidated over the course of development? What puts some learners at risk for comprehension difficulties? This authoritative volume presents state-of-the-science research on the behavioral and biological components of successful reading comprehension. Uniquely integrative, the book covers ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Boys and Their Schooling

    The Experience of Becoming Someone Else

    by John Whelen ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    This book presents an ethnographic study of the experiences of teenage boys in an Australian high school. It follows a group of thirteen to fifteen year olds over a period of more than two years, and seeks to understand why so many boys say they hate school yet enjoy being with one another in their daily confrontations with the formal school. The study acknowledges the ongoing significance of the ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Evidence-Informed Policy and Practice in Education

    A Sociological Grounding

    by Dr Chris Brown ...
    Evidence use is now part of the rhetoric of educational research, policy and practice. Grounded in the contention that using evidence can help educationalists develop better solutions to the key issues facing teaching and learning today, Chris Brown seeks to develop a complex, rich and socially situated framework to aid researchers, practitioners and policy-makers to better understand how evidence ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Expanding Opportunities to Link Research and Clinical Practice

    A Volume in Research in Professional Development Schools

    Edited by JoAnne Ferrara, Janice L. Nath, Irma N. Guadarrama, Ronald Beebe ...
    Series series Research in Professional Development Schools and School-University Partnerships
    This volume in the Research in Professional Development Schools book series considers the role professional development schools (PDSs) play in expanding opportunities for linking research and clinical practice. As in past volumes of this series, PDS practitioners and researchers make a compelling case for the power of micro-level initiatives to change practice. Contributors share ideas to expand ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Re-Evaluating Education in Japan and Korea

    De-mystifying Stereotypes

    by Hyunjoon Park ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Education and Society in Asia
    International comparisons of student achievement in mathematics, science, and reading have consistently shown that Japanese and Korean students outperform their peers in other parts of world. Understandably, this has attracted many policymakers and researchers seeking to emulate this success, but it has also attracted strong criticism and a range of misconceptions of the Japanese and Korean ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Learning Relations (Routledge Revivals)

    by Doreen Grant ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Dissatisfied with the effects of schooling on children from low-income families, Doreen Grant left her post as head of a secondary school in Liverpool and turned to research for solutions to this perennial social problem. This is a popular account of her involvement with under-privileged Glaswegian parents and children, and her attempt to address the problem of underachievement from the ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Classrooms as Learning Communities

    What's In It For Schools?

    by Chris Watkins ...
    Series series What's in it for schools?
    In classrooms that operate as learning communities, the social and learning purposes advance together through all participants being involved and engaged in building knowledge. This book demonstrates a new way of seeing and managing classrooms through:an integration of what's best in learning and what's best in the social life of classroomsa vision of the role of the teacher that is more creative ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Education, Justice and the Human Good

    Fairness and equality in the education system

    Edited by Kirsten Meyer ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in the Philosophy of Education
    The education system is faced with many demands of justice. What these demands imply and how they are justified is, however, disputed. In this book, international contributors present cutting edge research to discuss the relationship between educational justice and the value of education.By combining reflections on educational justice with reflections on the human good and the aims of education, ... Read more

    $70.99 USD