Assessment in Early Childhood Education

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For Assessment courses in Early Childhood Education. This revision is one of the most accessible, practical texts available on assessing young children from infancy through age 8. The book focuses on formal and informal assessment content, strategies, and examples; observation guidelines and strategies; how to use assessments for curriculum planning and for communicating with families; and the spectrum of current assessment issues. Key changes to this edition incl… More >>

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Handbook of Research on Science Education

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This state-of-the art research Handbook provides a comprehensive, coherent, current synthesis of the empirical and theoretical research concerning teaching and learning in science and lays down a foundation upon which future research can be built.         
The contributors, all leading experts in their research areas, represent the international and gender diversity that exists in the science education research community.   
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Affordability of Higher Education – The Impact of State Higher Education Boards

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Over the last several decades the cost of attending college, both two and four year, public and private institutions, has increased. The rising cost has been shifted away from the individual states and to students and their family. Therefore, it is important to examine how states can improve performance and efficiency of their higher education systems by finding new ways to balance the needs of government with the needs of colleges and universities. This book provid… More >>

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