Note: This is the loose-leaf version of Assessment in Special Education and does not include access to the Pearson eText.
This book is the first major attempt by leading writers and practitioners in these fields to bring the areas together in a coherent way.
Designing Evaluations of Educational and Social Programs
Resource Person Guide ... to Using Performance-based Teacher Education Materials
A timely contribution to debates on educational governance and equality, this volume considers specific school contexts as well as school specific responses
The Cult of Efficiency
It is essential for student affairs practitioners to create a culture of assessment in order to provide students an excellent co-curricular experience where learning is a priority.
The statute provided few answers, or even a definitive list of "pollutants" to be regulated. Nor were there definitive answers in the Constitution, economics, the biological sciences, or epidemiology.
What Current Research Says to the Middle Level Practitioner is the most comprehensive presentation of research on middle level education available and should be accessible as schools seek to implement research - based strategies .
The book shares eight years of Kennewick's experience including the pitfalls, breakthrough strategies, and growth--nearly identical strategies requried for your school or district to reach the federal 95% reading and...
Early retirement plans can help in the retention of teachers with qualifications in hard-to-staff subjects, which allows ... If the incentive, a signing bonus or pay increment, was a one-time event, it may not help with retention.
By presenting the lead-teach-learn triad, Eric Glover's The Myth of Accountability discusses the pitfalls of accountability systems in schools, while also investigating how schools have somehow managed to improve in spite of their negative ...
The purposes of this Handbook are to survey the research related to statewide systems of support, to present the experience and insights of educational leaders in how such support can best be conducted, and to derive actionable principles ...
The Bottom-up Simple Approach to School Accountability and Improvement
This booklet offers a set of principles and strategies to be considered in the development and implementation of results-based accountability systems.
Administrators and others tell their stories. This volume offers an analysis of how school-based management works.
Carol Anne Dwyer. Preface Introduction Contents PART I : THE SCIENCE OF EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE vii 1 1 Toward a More Adequate Science of Education Ellen Condliffe Lagemann 7 2 Scientific Evidence and Inference in Educational ...
An up-to-date account of the way in which recent government initiatives, including the 1986 Act, will affect accountability and the quest for greater partnership between schools and parents.
... Special Education Programs (cont'd.) Life Skills Adaptive Behavior Speech and Language Helping Teacher Other Services Gifted and Talented Challenge Primarily delivered in a pull-out setting Intervention delivered in a pull-out setting ...
This book presents findings from the Reading First Impact Study, a congressionally mandated evaluation of the federal government's one billion dollar per year initiative to help all children read at or above grade level by the end of third ...