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International Handbook of School Effectiveness Research
By: Teddlie, Charles; Reynolds, David
Published by: RoutledgeFalmer

What constitutes quality schooling? What are the implications for educational practice and administration? This text looks at these questions and examines international research evidence and reform initiatives. more...

Price: $95.00

Jousting for the New Generation
By: Loader, David
Published by: Australian Council for Educational Research

In this new collection of essays, David Loader addresses a range of contemporary issues in education, and encourages critical dialogue about prevailing educational cultures. These ‘jousts’, as he calls them, are challenges to the status quo, written to encourage verbal repartee, argument and counter-argument. Dipping into Jousting for the New Generation is intended to inspire the reader and generate spirited discussion. more...

Price: $34.95

Learning for Leadership
By: Anderson, Michelle; Cawsey, Christine
Published by: Australian Council for Educational Research

Learning for Leadership explores how school principals can initiate and maintain programs and practices to develop the leadership potential of teachers in their school. more...

Price: $34.95

Learning from Research on Teaching
By: Brophy, Jere; Pinnegar, Stefinee
Published by: JAI Press

Designed to accomplish three purposes: illustrate qualitative methods that researchers have used to study teaching and teacher education; assess the affordances and constraints of these methods and the ways that they focus and shape explorations of teaching; and illuminate questions and findings associated with each method described. more...

Price: $94.95

The Lingo of Learning
By: Colburn, Alan
Published by: National Science Teachers Association

What does “constructivism” mean? What is the difference between “reliability” and “validity?” You’ll be surprised at the ease of finding definitive answers to terminology questions like these with The Lingo of Learning . Ideal for the time-pressed science teacher who is ready to learn once and for all what key terms really mean. more...

Price: $21.95

Method Meets Art
By: Leavy, Patricia
Published by: Guilford Press

This book presents the first comprehensive introduction to arts-based research (ABR) practices, which scholars in multiple disciplines are fruitfully using to reveal information and represent experiences that traditional methods cannot capture. Each of the six major ABR genres--narrative inquiry, poetry, music, performance, dance, and visual art--is covered in chapters that introduce key concepts and tools and present an exemplary research article by a leading ABR practitioner. Patricia Leavy discusses the kinds of research questions these innovative approaches can address and offers practical guidance for applying them in all phases of a research project, from design and data collection to analysis, interpretation, representation, and evaluation. Chapters include checklists to guide methodological decision making, discussion questions, and recommended print and online resources. more...

Price: $55.00

The Millennial Adolescent
By: Bahr, Nan; Pendergast, Donna
Published by: Australian Council for Educational Research

Teachers play a pivotal role in the lives of adolescents. They are given the responsibility to educate young people to live as active, informed and engaged members of society. In aspiring to this vision, teachers are mentors and role models; collaborators and guides; disciplinarians and managers; assessors and designers. The Millennial Adolescent offers contemporary, stimulating and relevant insights to those currently teaching, as well as those preparing to become teachers of adolescents. It contains well-known frameworks for developing understandings about adolescents, blended and contrasted with a contemporary socio-cultural construction of adolescence, set in our particular time, era and society. This book reflects the uniqueness of Australian contexts, while connecting with international trends and global patterns. more...

Price: $49.95

Numeracy and Learning Difficulties
By: Peter Westwood
Published by: Australian Council for Educational Research

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Price: $29.95

An Outcome Evaluation of the Spirituality for Kids Program
By: Maestas, Nicole; Gaillot, Sarah
Published by: RAND Corporation

This report presents results from a multisite, quantitative evaluation of the international Spirituality for Kids (SFK) after-school program. A nonreligious program, SFK seeks to build resilience in children. Interestingly, the authors found that the prog more...

Price: $23.00

Re-imagining educational leadership
By: Brian J Caldwell
Published by: Australian Council for Educational Research

The leader in education is engaged in work that is difficult, complicated and at times risky. It calls for purposeful and often daring activity. It is an undertaking that is coherent in intent and thrilling in execution. This is the experience of leaders at all levels who have achieved success in the transformation of schools. Drawing widely on evidence from around the world, this book provides recommendations for policy-makers and practitioners seeking a new image of the educational leader: one who secures high levels of achievement for all students in all settings. more...

Price: $34.95

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