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Federal Government Programs and Issues

Paul Manna

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Federal Government Programs and Issues Introduction Since the founding of the United States, subnational levels of government have shouldered t...

Finance, Education

James W. Guthrie, Patrick J. Schuermann

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Education Finance Introduction Education finance refers to governmental and organizational processes by which revenues are generated (through t...

Financial Aid

Donald E. Heller

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Financial Aid Introduction Financial aid refers to money provided to students to help them pay the tuition, fees, and other charges associa...

Gifted Education

Sally M. Reis, Joseph S. Renzulli

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Gifted Education Introduction The field of gifted education is based on the notion that some children and students either with demonstrated ou...

Governance, Education

Kenneth K. Wong

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Education Governance Introduction Governance in public education involves different levels of the government. In the United States the fede...

Higher Education Policy

William R. Doyle

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Higher Education Policy Introduction Higher education policy involves the intersection between institutions of higher learning and governments....

Higher Education, International Issues in

Stephen P. Heyneman, Jeongwoo Lee

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

International Issues in Higher Education Introduction International higher-education issues refer to those problems or dilemmas that pertain t...

Homeschooling

Patricia M. Lines

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Homeschooling Introduction Homeschooling is the education of a school-aged child at a nonschool location. The United States accepts it as an al...

Intelligence

Scott Barry Kaufman

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Intelligence Introduction What is intelligence? Most would agree that intelligence involves the ability to plan, solve problems, learn from exp...

Leadership Development, Coaching and Feedback for

Mark D. Cannon

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Coaching and Feedback for Leadership Development Introduction The use of coaching and feedback to develop leaders has grown dramatically in rec...

Leadership Training

Pamela D. Tucker

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2013-04-22

Leadership Training Introduction Due to a growing body of empirical research on the influence of quality leadership in schools, the role of sc...

Learning, Lifelong

Toby Linden

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Lifelong Learning Introduction The concept of lifelong learning is increasingly being used to frame education and training policy reforms in co...

Learning, Multimedia

Richard E. Mayer

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Multimedia Learning Introduction Multimedia learning refers to learning from words and pictures. The words may be spoken or printed, and the p...

Learning, Service

Stephen J. Meyer, Shelley H. Billig

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Service Learning Introduction Service learning is variously considered an instructional approach, a philosophy, and a practice that engages peo...

Legal Matters and Education Law

John Dayton

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Legal Matters and Education Law Introduction Education law refers to the statutes, regulations, cases, and policies governing education and the...

Literacy Development and Language Acquisition

Jill H. Allor, Stephanie Al Otaiba, Jessica Folsom

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Literacy Development and Language Acquisition Introduction Literacy development and language acquisition are processes that are studied within s...

Methodologies for Conducting Education Research

Marisa Cannata

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Methodologies for Conducting Education Research Introduction Education is a diverse field and methodologies used in education research are nece...

Mixed Methods Research

Nancy Leech

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2013-04-22

Mixed Methods Research Introduction Mixed methods research refers to studies in which researchers utilize qualitative and quantitative techniq...

Music Education

Deborah Macfarlan Enright

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Music Education Introduction Music education refers to the dynamic discipline with the ability to uncover the next Mozart, develop spatial know...

Performance Objectives and Measurement

Courtney L. Brown, Mindy Hightower King

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Performance Objectives and Measurement Introduction Performance objectives, often referred to as performance measures, are written statements t...

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