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  • Evaluation of Science and Technology Education at the Dawn of a New Millennium

    Series series Education (R0)
    "James Altschuld, David Kumar, and their chapter authors have produced an upbeat, provocative, visionary, and useful volume on educational evaluation. Of special utility is its grounding in issues and practices relating to evaluations of science and technology education. The book should appeal and be useful to a wide range of persons involved in evaluations of educational policy, programs, and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Computer Science and Educational Software Design

    A Resource for Multidisciplinary Work in Technology Enhanced Learning

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Developing educational software requires thinking, problematizing, representing, modeling, implementing and analyzing pedagogical objectives and issues, as well as conceptual models and software architectures. Computer scientists face the difficulty of understanding the particular issues and phenomena to be taken into account in educational software projects and of avoiding a naïve technocentered ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Validity in Educational and Psychological Assessment

    Validity is the hallmark of quality for educational and psychological measurement. But what does quality mean in this context? And to what, exactly, does the concept of validity apply? These apparently innocuous questions parachute the unwary inquirer into a minefield of tricky ideas. This book guides you through this minefield, investigating how the concept of validity has evolved from the ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Assessment Powered Teaching

    Knowledge is power, and this book puts assessment data and instruction together in a step-by-step format. Instead of dreading the time testing takes from teaching, you can harness its power to define learning targets, build standards-based assessments; gather and use test data in the classroom, and develop data-driven teaching strategies. Assessment expert Nancy W. Sindelar provides practical ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Bold Ventures - Volume 1

    Patterns Among Innovations in Science and Mathematics Education

    Edited by S. Raizen, E.D. Britton ...
    This book, based on detailed studies of eight innovations in mathematics and science education, has many insights to offer on current school reform. Since each innovation studied has taken its own unique approach, the set as a whole spans the spectrum from curriculum development to systemic reform, from c- centrating on particular school populations to addressing all of K-12 education. Yet these ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Transforming Assessment

    Through an Interplay Between Practice, Research and Policy

    Edited by Robert Evans, Jens Dolin ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book reports the results of a research project that investigated assessment methods aimed at supporting and improving inquiry-based approaches in European science, technology and mathematics (STM) education. The findings were used to influence policy makers with guidelines for ensuring that assessment enhances learning.The book provides insights about:- The concept of competence within the ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Learning From Others

    International Comparisons in Education

    Series Book 8 - Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education
    Diane Shorrocks-Taylor School of Education, University of Leeds,UK In September 1998, a conference was held at the University of Leeds entitled ‘International comparisons of pupil performance: issues and policy’. It was arranged by two groups within the School of Education at the University, the newly formed Assessment and Evaluation Unit and the Centre for Studies in Science and Mathematics ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Inquiry into the Singapore Science Classroom

    Research and Practices

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book offers an insight into the research and practices of science teaching and learning in the Singapore classroom, with particular attention paid to how they map on to science as inquiry. It provides a spectrum of Singapore’s science educational practices through all levels of its education system, detailing both successes and shortcomings.The book features a collection of research and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Assessment in Science

    A Guide to Professional Development and Classroom Practice

    Edited by D.P. Shepardson ...
    Assessment in Science combines professional development and classroom practice in a single volume. The pragmatic nature of the book makes it a valuable resource for administrators and staff developers interested in designing professional development programs, and for science teachers looking for techniques and examples of classroom-based assessments. Unique features of Assessment in Science ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Bold Ventures

    Case Studies of U.S. Innovations in Mathematics Education

    Edited by Raizen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book presents comprehensive results from case studies of three innovations in mathematics education that have much to offer toward understanding current reforms in this field. Each chapter tells the story of a case in rich detail, with extensive documentation, and in the voices of many of the participants-the innovators, the teachers, the students. Similarly, Volume 2 of Bold Ventures pre ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Research on PISA

    Research Outcomes of the PISA Research Conference 2009

    Series series Education (R0)
    The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is an important part of the OECD's Indicator Programme. It collects data and provides comparative indicators of education systems in OECD member and partner countries. PISA provides datasets of outstanding quality regarding samples, instruments and analyses. In addition to its important function for educational monitoring, the PISA datasets ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Multicultural Science Education

    Preparing Teachers for Equity and Social Justice

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book offers valuable guidance for science teacher educators looking for ways to facilitate preservice and inservice teachers’ pedagogy relative to teaching students from underrepresented and underserved populations in the science classroom. It also provides solutions that will better equip science teachers of underrepresented student populations with effective strategies that challenge the ... Read more

    $98.09 USD