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Qualitative Research is the essential guide to understanding, designing, conducting, and presenting a qualitative research study. This fourth edition features new material covering mixed methods, action research, arts-based research, online data sources, and the latest in data analysis, including data analysis software packages as well as narrative and poetic analysis strategies. A new section offers multiple ways of presenting qualitative research findings. The accessible, jargon-free style makes this audiobook ideal for both novice and experienced researchers.

In the fall of 1999, New York Times education reporter Jacques Steinberg was given an unprecedented opportunity to observe the admissions process at prestigious Wesleyan University. Over the course of nearly a year, Steinberg accompanied admissions officer Ralph Figueroa on a tour to assess and recruit the most promising students in the country. The Gatekeepers follows a diverse group of prospective students as they compete for places in the nation's most elite colleges.

This sequel to John Hattie's Visible Learning includes more than double the research, and expands on Hattie's model of teaching and learning based on evidence of impact.

A compassionate guide that tackles one of the fastest-growing issues facing families everywhere: the increasing number of children who are refusing or reluctant to attend school. When a child stops going to school, the entire family feels the impact. School avoidance may look like defiance, but...

A radical new approach to education for learners of any age How much information is forgotten almost immediately after it is taught? How many students graduate from high school unprepared for careers where lifelong learning is essential to succeed? These problems stem from an educational system...

Welcome to 'Education: Joining the Dots' - the podcast from GL Assessment (known as GL Education internationally), a Renaissance company. Each episode features guests from across the world of education, jargon-busting explainers on key assessment terms, and conversations with schools like yours across the globe.Find out more and access bonus content at: http://www.gl-assessment.co.uk/podcastGet in touch and send us your contributions: podcast@gl-assessment.co.ukFollow us on X: @GL_Assessment @GL_Education

As the CEO of a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) for over 13 years and a qualified Trainer and Assessor with more than 20 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to empowering professionals to excel in their fields. This podcast is designed to elevate your skills and knowledge, equipping you to become a leader in your industry.I specialise in developing strategies that transform the way you deliver training, helping you forge meaningful connections with your learners and achieve exceptional outcomes. Professional development is not just an option—it’s the cornerstone of ...

What is expected in a thesis? Save time and follow useful advice about structure, what to write, where, why, and access research publications etc. The book empowers students by making them able to self-assess their writing at various stages, and preparing them regarding what is expected in a thesis, and what questions they will get from supervisors, peer reviewers, opponents and examiners.

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Teacher Toolkit Guides transform the theory of education into practical ideas for your classroom. From Ross Morrison McGill, bestselling author of Mark. Plan. Teach. and Teacher Toolkit , this book illustrates how to give excellent feedback and maximise your pupils’ learning, all while reducing teacher workloads. This book explores formative assessment, focusing on feed-up (comparing with the goal), feedback (responding to student progress) and feed-forward (clarifying the instruction).

Essentials of Assessing, Preventing, and Overcoming Reading Difficulties is a practical, accessible, in-depth guide to reading assessment and intervention. It provides a detailed discussion of the nature and causes of reading difficulties, which will help develop the knowledge and confidence needed to accurately assess why a student is struggling.

Leading Improvements in Higher Education with Stephen Hundley is an award-winning podcast service of the Assessment Institute in Indianapolis, the oldest and largest higher education assessment and improvement event in the U.S. Learn more at go.iu.edu/assessmentinstitute. The podcast profiles people, initiatives, institutions, and organizations improving conditions in higher education. Join thought leaders for engaging discussions of enduring and emerging topics, themes, and trends affecting colleges and universities. This season of Leading Improvements in Higher Education is sponsored by the...

Here at last—and none too soon—is a resource that delivers the research base, tools, and courage to tackle one of the most challenging and emotionally charged conversations in today’s schools: our inconsistent grading practices and the ways they can inadvertently perpetuate the achievement and opportunity gaps among our students. With Grading for Equity, Joe Feldman cuts to the core of the conversation.

In this thoroughly revised and updated edition of his best-selling book, education expert Kim Marshall shows how to break away from the typical and often ineffective evaluation approaches in which principals use infrequent classroom visits or rely on standardized test scores to assess a teacher's performance. Marshall proposes a broader framework for supervision and evaluation that enlists teachers in improving the performance of all students.

Join us as we dive Inside the Project! Inside the Project provides overviews of pertinent details related to regional and major project assessments across the country. Each episode summarizes key documents and information pertaining to a project undergoing an assessment, providing the context you need to have your say and meaningfully participate in the assessment process. All audio summaries on this channel are generated using artificial intelligence tools to produce the narration and conversational tone. While the voice and delivery are AI‑generated, the information presented is based ...

Professor com vasta experiência, dono de texto envolvente, Leandro Karnal discute os problemas cotidianos daqueles que lecionam: como dar aula, como corrigir provas, o que é necessário lembrar numa reunião com os pais. Em poucas palavras: como realmente lidar com as práticas escolares.

Each of the conversations in this series explores the TESTA experience from different perspectives, including reflections of facilitators, academic staff, and students. First introduced at Aberdeen in 2022, TESTA is a method of programmatic review, which maps Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs), assessment, and feedback practices across an undergraduate or postgraduate taught degree programme. Areas for enhancement and / or streamlining are identified to increase student engagement, through varied, inclusive and accessible assessment and feedback approaches. TESTA presents the opportunity to ...

Today, jobs for grads are hard to find. Promotions and raises can be tough to get. And, with continuing corporate downsizing, jobs are often difficult to keep.But, there are insiders' secrets to finding, landing and keeping dream jobs — even in tough economic times. And, by using the right methods and tactics, your chances for promotions and raises increase — even in shrinking organizations.That's what School's Over - Now What? is all about.

Nadie nace como líder natural. Pero, ¿qué es lo que transforma a algunas personas en el tipo de individuos magnéticos que inspiran a otros a seguir? El experto en éxito Brian Tracy ha ayudado a miles de personas a convertirse en líderes excepcionales y ahora, en este libro conciso e...

🎙️ Risk Ready UK Stay informed. Stay compliant.Risk Ready UK is your go-to podcast for staying up to date with the latest UK safety legislation — including Martyn’s Law, HSE updates, and event compliance. Whether you're an event organiser, venue manager, or safety lead, we break down complex regulations into clear, actionable advice to help you create and maintain robust, legally sound risk assessments.Tune in for expert insights, real-world examples, and practical tips to protect your people, your reputation, and your event.