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  • Collateral Damage

    How High-Stakes Testing Corrupts America's Schools

    by Sharon L. Nichols, David C. Berliner ...
    Drawing on their extensive research, Nichols and Berliner document and categorize the ways that high-stakes testing threatens the purposes and ideals of the American education system.For more than a decade, the debate over high-stakes testing has dominated the field of education. This passionate and provocative book provides a fresh perspective on the issue and powerful ammunition for opponents of ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Geographies of Development

    An Introduction to Development Studies

    by Robert Potter, Tony Binns, Etienne Nel, Jennifer Elliott, David Smith ...
    Now in its fourth edition, Geographies of Development: An Introduction to Development Studies remains a core, balanced and comprehensive introductory textbook for students of Development Studies, Development Geography and related fields. This clear and concise text encourages critical engagement by integrating theory alongside practice and related key topics throughout. It demonstrates ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

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  • Ten Tips for Passing the OSCE: A Practical Guide For Success In The Objective Structured Clinical Examinations

    by Mohsin Rashid ...
    The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) has become the predominant method of assessing clinical competence. Taking an OSCE is a skill which needs to be learned. Medical curriculum provides little formal training in this area. Rather than dealing with complex pedagogical principles, this book gives simple and practical advice on OSCEs. Ten practical tips are provided including how to ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

  • Tested

    One American School Struggles to Make the Grade

    by Linda Perlstein ...
    The pressure is on at schools across America. In recent years, reforms such as No Child Left Behind have created a new vision of education that emphasizes provable results, uniformity, and greater attention for floundering students. Schools are expected to behave more like businesses and judged almost solely on the bottom line: test scores.To see if this world is producing better students, Linda ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Feedback

    The Hinge That Joins Teaching and Learning

    by Jane E. Pollock ...
    Works like an app to close the learning gap!Jane E. Pollock, coauthor of Classroom Instruction That Works, expands on the bestseller′s feedback strategy in this groundbreaking work. While feedback is not a new concept, what is new is using it the way children use computer apps—to set goals, track their progress, and self-regulate their own learning. With only a slight shift in teaching strategy, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • A Focus on Hope

    Fifty Resilient Students Speak

    by Frances K. Trotman, Erik E. Morales ...
    Over the course of ten years, this extensive qualitative study focused on the academic resilience phenomenon. The research delves into the educational resilience experiences of fifty low socioeconomic students of color from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to chronicling specific protective factors and processes active in the students' lives, several symbiotic relationships ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • From Standards to Rubrics in Six Steps

    Tools for Assessing Student Learning

    by Kathleen B. Burke ...
    "A wonderfully practical book that contains real examples from real teachers, helpful checklists, and rubrics. I particularly like the application and reflection pages."—Julie Davis, Executive Director, The Ohio Association of Elementary School Administrators*"*From Standards to Rubrics in Six Steps outlines an easy-to-follow process for designing and organizing standards-based instruction that ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • SBAs for the Part 1 MRCOG

    by Andrew Sizer, Neil Chapman ...
    This book provides advice, guidance and sample questions for the new question format introduced for the March 2012 Part 1 MRCOG examination: single best answer questions (SBAs). Essential reading for all Part 1 MRCOG candidates, the book offers key insights into the new style of paper, including: • an introduction to SBAs and why they have been introduced • a guide to how to approach and answer ... Read more

    $60.69 USD

  • Civil Examinations and Meritocracy in Late Imperial China

    by Benjamin A. Elman ...
    During China's late imperial period (roughly 1400-1900 CE), men would gather by the millions every two or three years outside official examination compounds sprinkled across China. Only one percent of candidates would complete the academic regimen that would earn them a post in the administrative bureaucracy. Civil Examinations assesses the role of education, examination, and China's civil service ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Complex Dynamical Systems in Education

    Concepts, Methods and Applications

    Edited by Matthijs Koopmans, Dimitrios Stamovlasis ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book capitalizes on the developments in dynamical systems and education by presenting some of the most recent advances in this area in seventeen non-overlapping chapters. The first half of the book discusses the conceptual framework of complex dynamical systems and its applicability to educational processes. The second half presents a set of empirical studies thatthat illustrate the use of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Urogynaecology for the MRCOG and Beyond

    by Natalia Price, Simon Jackson ...
    Series series Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Beyond
    While the upper renal tract remains the sole preserve of the urologist, gynaecologists have traditionally been involved in the assessment and treatment of female lower urinary tract infection disorders. Childbirth is a major causal factor in urogynaecology, and women often present with a combination of menstrual, genital, urinary and colorectal symptoms which require a holistic approach. This book ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Computer Science and Educational Software Design

    A Resource for Multidisciplinary Work in Technology Enhanced Learning

    by Pierre Tchounikine ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Developing educational software requires thinking, problematizing, representing, modeling, implementing and analyzing pedagogical objectives and issues, as well as conceptual models and software architectures. Computer scientists face the difficulty of understanding the particular issues and phenomena to be taken into account in educational software projects and of avoiding a naïve technocentered ... Read more

    $49.49 USD