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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...

Philosophy of Education

Chad Lykins

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Philosophy of Education Introduction Philosophy of education includes the investigation of the ethical, political, social, epistemological, met...

Policy

Sarah Anne Eckert, Dana L. Mitra

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Policy Introduction Education policy can be understood as the arrangement of rules, laws, and norms designed to govern the various systems of e...

Reading Education

G. Reid Lyon, Timothy Odegard

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Reading Education Introduction Reading is defined by a range of different theoretical fields, including education, linguistics, psychology, an...

School Choice

Eric K. Hilgendorf

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

School Choice Introduction “School choice” refers to several distinct, school-based reform initiatives that have been legislatively implemented...

School Culture

Patrick J. Schuermann, James W. Guthrie, Colleen Hoy

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

School Culture Introduction Similar to change efforts in other sectors, organizational growth in education does not occur in an isolated enviro...

School Reform

Heather Zavadsky

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

School Reform Introduction School reform refers to the process of making changes in educational policy or practice, often in response to conce...

Schools, Private and Independent

Edward J. Fox

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Private and Independent Schools Introduction The independent schools in the United States are characterized by the following: they are operated...

Science Education

Jonathan M. Eckert

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Science Education Introduction In this article, multiple facets of science education will be addressed. For several decades, especially since t...

Secondary to Postsecondary Transition Issues

David W. Test, Audrey Bartholomew, Jennifer Cease-Cook

Subject: Education »

Date Added: 2011-12-15

Secondary to Postsecondary Transition Issues Introduction Secondary transition was formally defined by the federal government in the 1990 I...

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