The author examines why educators must move beyond the quest for higher test scores and embrace their own life experiences within a standard curriculum.
The author examines why educators must move beyond the quest for higher test scores and embrace their own life experiences within a standard curriculu...
In the course of a day teachers must be prepared to resolve countless contradictions and make many decisions, necessitating excellent people skills'. The authors use case studies to help teachers develop these skills and to stimulate teachers to make informed decisions that can have a lasting effect on their professional and personal effectiveness. This book gives teachers the information they need to better understand how schools work and how they can improve the way they function as teachers. The authors describe key variables and operational guidelines for decision making and how...
In the course of a day teachers must be prepared to resolve countless contradictions and make many decisions, necessitating excellent people skills...
This book guides students through the process of planning, researching, and writing the final version of theses and dissertations. Five major stages of the process are illustrated with multiple examples from the social and behavioral sciences, humanities, and such allied fields as education, social work, and business administration. The first stage, Preparing the Way, describes problems and alternative solutions in working with faculty advisors and in searching the professional literature. Stage 2 explains how to find good research topics and define them clearly for presentation to faculty...
This book guides students through the process of planning, researching, and writing the final version of theses and dissertations. Five major stage...
Being aware of thesis and dissertation pitfalls can help the graduate student make efficient use of resources available to him or her and bring precision to research and writing of that important project. The authors present 61 cases cast as an envisioned conversation between a student and a professor whom the student consults about a problem.
The cases are presented within ten chapters that proceed through a sequence of typical stages in the production of a thesis or dissertation. Chapter titles include Choosing and Defining a Research Topic, Searching the Professional Literature,...
Being aware of thesis and dissertation pitfalls can help the graduate student make efficient use of resources available to him or her and bring pre...
Why do some educators have the ability to inspire an audience? Learn the attitudes, behaviors, and skills that will make you a more dynamic communicator and leader.
Why do some educators have the ability to inspire an audience? Learn the attitudes, behaviors, and skills that will make you a more dynamic communicat...
Offers updated references, a new section on the Internet, and information on plagiarism. Covers the entire writing process: preparation, selecting topics, collecting information, interpreting results, and final presentation.
Offers updated references, a new section on the Internet, and information on plagiarism. Covers the entire writing process: preparation, selecting top...
This book guides students through the process of planning, researching, and writing the final version of theses and dissertations. Five major stages of the process are illustrated with multiple examples from the social and behavioral sciences, humanities, and such allied fields as education, social work, and business administration. The first stage, Preparing the Way, describes problems and alternative solutions in working with faculty advisors and in searching the professional literature. Stage 2 explains how to find good research topics and define them clearly for presentation to faculty...
This book guides students through the process of planning, researching, and writing the final version of theses and dissertations. Five major stage...
