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While it’s true that no better vocabulary-acquisition method exists than tried and true flash cards, they need not be of the paper variety. Instant Immersion Italian is one solution: a set of four CD-ROMs that will take some of the pain out of learning new Italian words simply by being quite a bit more fun than flash cards. In addition, the package includes the “Voyage in Italy” CD-ROM, a buoyant tourist guide to Italian art and food–all in Italian. The software pac… More >>
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Access to post-secondary education in Canada continues to be a controversial issue, and the roles of factors such as student financial aid, family background, and personal aspirations remain insufficiently understood. Persistence towards graduation even less so. Beginning with three broad overview chapters and continuing with a series of analyses on particular elements of the access and persistence dynamic, “Who Goes? Who Stays? What Matters?” addresses choice, oppo… More >>
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This substantially revised text provides a comprehensive, highly accessible, and student friendly introduction to the principles, concepts, and methods currently used in educational research. This text provides a balanced combination of quantitative and qualitative methods and enables students to master skills in reading, understanding, critiquing, and conducting research. The treatment of qualitative research is parallel to that of quantitative research to enable s… More >>