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Cover of Enakshi (Independent Researcher and Scholar, India) Sengupta: High Impact Practices in Higher Education

Enakshi (Independent Researcher and Scholar, India) Sengupta: High Impact Practices in Higher Education

Universities are grappling with the issue of broadening the knowledgebases of their students to achieve excellence in education through the development and enhancement of intellectual power and capac …

Cover of Dave (Learning Specialist, University of Windsor) Cormier: Learning in a Time of Abundance

Dave (Learning Specialist, University of Windsor) Cormier: Learning in a Time of Abundance

When enormous amounts of information are available at our fingertips, how do we learn the things we need to know? In a world overflowing with information, how can we adapt our learning methods to thr …

Cover of Bradley W Carpenter & Jonathan Eckert: Catalytic Improvement Communities

Bradley W Carpenter & Jonathan Eckert: Catalytic Improvement Communities

In chemistry, a catalyst accelerates change without being depleted. As we seek school improvement, we need sustainable, scalable changes, and therefore catalytic structures are ideal. From communitie …

Cover of Hong Jiao & Robert W Lissitz: Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Psychometrics

Hong Jiao & Robert W Lissitz: Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Psychometrics

With the exponential increase of digital assessment, different types of data in addition to item responses become available in the measurement process. One of the salient features in digital assessme …

Cover of Kristen Swanson: Professional Learning in the Digital Age

Kristen Swanson: Professional Learning in the Digital Age

Discover how to transform your professional development and become a truly connected educator with user-generated learning! This book shows educators how to enhance their professional learning using …

Cover of Kathryn Alvestad: Developing Parent and Community Understanding of Performance-Based Assessment

Kathryn Alvestad: Developing Parent and Community Understanding of Performance-Based Assessment

This book takes the reader step-by-step through the process of helping parents understand the role of performance-based assessment in student learning. Included are suggestions about what to emphasiz …

Cover of Susan Gilkey & Carla Hunt: Teaching Mathematics in the Block

Susan Gilkey & Carla Hunt: Teaching Mathematics in the Block

Provides detailed instructional strategies, sample lesson plans, and sample assessments so that mathematics teachers can make the best use of the additional time. …

Cover of Amy (National Literacy Consultant, USA) Benjamin: English Teacher''s Guide to Performance Tasks and Rubrics

Amy (National Literacy Consultant, USA) Benjamin: English Teacher”s Guide to Performance Tasks and Rubrics

This book provides step-by-step procedures, student hand-outs, and samples of student work. …

Cover of Pat (Educational Consultant, UK) Brunton & Linda (Educational Consultant, UK) Thornton: Bringing the Reggio Approach to your Early Years Practice

Pat (Educational Consultant, UK) Brunton & Linda (Educational Consultant, UK) Thornton: Bringing the Reggio Approach to your Early Years Practice

Have you ever wondered what the Reggio Approach is all about, why it works, and how it can be used to benefit the young children in your setting? The book describes how educators in Reggio Emilia wor …

Cover of Professor Linda Evans & Professor Jon Nixon: Academic Identities in Higher Education

Professor Linda Evans & Professor Jon Nixon: Academic Identities in Higher Education

Academic identity is continually being formed and reformed by the institutional, socio-cultural and political contexts within which academic practitioners operate. In Europe the impact of the 2008 ec …