Education - Research

This beloved book provides 101 solutions to challenges faced by new teachers such as classroom management, student motivation, student behavior, and more. The new fourth edition includes Remind Yourself summaries and a section to help mentors use the book with mentees.Author: Annette BreauxPublisher: RoutledgePublished:...

Help sixth grade students build social studies content knowledge with fun and effective daily practice activities.180 Days(TM) Social Studies for Sixth Grade Focuses on a new topic each week covering one of the four social studies disciplines: history, civics, geography, and economics Builds students'...

A Classroom With Purpose: A Guide to Teaching Social Studies Today is a roadmap for new social studies educators navigating the early stages of a teaching career. Drawing on the wisdom of experienced educators and field experts, this book offers practical strategies, thoughtful resources,...

Mometrix Test Preparation's CSET Multiple Subject Test Prep - CSET Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their California Subject Examinations for Teachers. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our...

Data Rules provides much-needed clarity on how instructional leaders can effectively leverage data.It's no secret that using data can be a key driver of teacher growth and student achievement. The only real question is how. Coaching expert Jim Knight and professor Michael Faggella-Luby distill...

Differentiating for students' learning preferences can often seem too complex and complicated for too little gain. Learn a better way forward with the guidance of Doable Differentiation. Author Jane A. G. Kise provides a series of straightforward, high-reward strategies that K-12 educators like you...

Engaging families in education not only improves student achievement, but also strengthens families, boosts teacher effectiveness, and builds community. Everyone wins! In this easy-to-use guide, a Harvard-based team uses the latest research to help teachers, administrators, and FACE coordinators design and implement programs wisely...

Useful and informative for seasoned and emerging professionals, as well as for students, Family Life Education: The Practice of Family Science, Second Edition provides a comprehensive examination of the profession from the perspectives of many leading family scholars and educators.The second edition includes four...

From Moment to Meaning: The Art of Scholar-Practitioner Inquiry is grounded in the premise that context-embedded studies can yield important insights into the complexities of educational practice. For Scholar-Practitioners, such inquiries often arise when the routine course of events is disrupted. The resulting disequilibrium...

Every theology student has to write a research paper, but many do not know how to go about doing theological research. In this brief guide, Michael Kibbe introduces students to the basics of academic research, including how to gather and engage different sources, use...

How do we learn? And how can we learn better? In this groundbreaking look at the science of learning, Sanjay Sarma, head of Open Learning at MIT, shows how we can harness this knowledge to discover our true potential. Drawing from his own experience...

Andy Naselli gives advice about how to write a paper. He breaks down the paper-writing process into five steps: Understand the assignment. Know where you are trying to go before you start the journey. Plan ahead. Prepare far in advance so that you complete...

Take the law into your own handsDo you have legal questions at home or work or as part of law-related coursework? Legal Research is the go-to book when you need the right answers fast. You'll learn simple research methods and standard legal writing styles...

Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to conduct high-quality literature reviews.This book is here to transform your literature review journey with enriched content, enhanced methodologies, and a user-centric approach.Key FeaturesTen-Step Framework: Follow a streamlined ten-step process to conduct literature reviews quickly and effectively.Real-Time...

Updated edition providing students with hands-on strategies for digital literacy.The third edition of this best-selling classroom guide helps students understand why digital literacy is a crucial skill for their education, future careers, and participation in democracy. Offering practical guidance for assessing information online, this...

Play isn't a break from learning-it's how young children learn best.Not Just Cute: How Powerful Play Drives Development in Early Childhood offers a compelling, research-backed case for why guided play is essential in high-quality early education-and how to implement it with intention.Deeply rooted in...

Daily observation of classroom teaching can significantly impact the quality of teaching and learning. Organized into 21 chapters designed to be read over a period of 21 school days, Now We're Talking! presents a results-driven approach that far surpasses traditional walkthrough models of feedback...

Our Assyrian Story tells the real-life saga of an ancient community fighting to preserve its language and culture in the face of land encroachment, religious persecution, and assimilation. Assyrians, including Chaldeans and Syriacs, are an ethnic group that is primarily Christian and indigenous to...

The first book in a planned series, Parents and Schools in Partnership responds to the growing call for partnership-based involvement in schools as a means to enhance student academic achievement. In today's rapidly evolving educational landscape, schools can no longer operate in isolation but...

Unleash powerful teaching and the science of learning in your classroom Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning empowers educators to harness rigorous research on how students learn and unleash it in their classrooms. In this book, cognitive scientist Pooja K. Agarwal, Ph.D., and...