Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research
The clear and practical writing of Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research has made this book a favorite. In precise step-by-step language the book helps you learn how to conduct, read, and evaluate research studies. Key changes include: expanded coverage of ethics and new research articles.
For something as obvious as the need to relate teacher development and educational change, it is surprising how little systematic attention has been devoted to understanding the topic and taking appropriate action. 1 In fact, the focus on the link between teacher development and educational change is barely fifteen years old.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Water Cycle
The story of the Earth's water cycle is a fascinating one, as Bill Nye demonstrates in Bill Nye the Science Guy: Water Cycle. He tells students that water they drink today may have been around during the days of the dinosaurs. Of course, it has gone through the cleansing effects of the four phases of the water cycle, which he proceeds to explain.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Magnetism
To students who have heard it all before, Bill Nye the Science Guy brings an effective way to make sure they pay attention. He breaks up the science instruction with an energetic blend of silliness and outright comedy, and kids can't help but absorb an appreciable amount of information. In this episode of his popular series, Nye points out that the Earth is a gigantic magnet while explaining the planet's magnetic field. He talks about the basic attract/repel attributes of magnets,..
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Flowers
Flowers are lovely to look at, and many of them have a fragrance, pleasant or not, but did they really evolve bright colors and odors just to please humans? Bill Nye the Science Guy: Flowers looks at the facts about flowers, and welcomes guest Drew Barrymore. Nye explains about stamens, pistils, and pollination, and the patterns on the petals that are detected by insects as signposts to pollen.