Essentials of Research Methods for Educators

Essentials of Research Methods for Educators&nbsp;provides future teachers, specialists, administrators and educational leaders with a textbook and a resource that goes beyond the classroom to use in your career. With a focus on the wide variety of data available to educators and the importance of data literacy for all those involved in education, this book presents research methods in a relatable educational context with a variety of concrete examples. The authors use their expertise in educational psychology to optimize learning. The structure of the book breaks down research into discrete steps with the Let&#8242;s See It, Let&#8242;s Do It, and You Do It steps for each chapter so students feel motivated to complete their research projects. By covering qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research, with additional chapters on action research and program evaluation, students get a complete picture of&nbsp; the current research methods landscape This highly scaffolded book supports future educational leaders in incorporating research and methods into their work and life.

Politics & Social Sciences

Kitsantas, Anastasia

DiBenedetto, Maria K.

Cleary, Timothy

Hiller, Suzanne E.

Social Sciences

Sage Publications, Inc.

The purpose of this practical guide is to facilitate college students’ academic success by fostering self-regulated learning skills or learning to learn through the use of Integrative Learning Technologies (ILT). It enables the college instructor, online instructor, instructional developer, or educator to envision, plan for, and implement customized instructional and curricular designs that foster learning to learn and motivate students to take ownership of their own learning.Specifically, this book demonstrates how college faculty who use Learning Management Systems (LMS) as well as emerging technologies such as Web 2.0 applications and social software can design learning tasks and course assignments that support and promote student:• goal setting• use of effective task strategies• self-monitoring and self-evaluation• time management• help seeking• motivation and affectGiven the emphasis on retention of freshmen as a measure of institutional effectiveness, the focus on student success, and the increasing use of ILT in higher education, this book fulfills a dire need in the literature on the integration of technology and self-regulated learning.

Learning to Learn with Integrative Learning Technologies: A Practical Guide for Academic Success (NA)

Business & Money

Dabbagh, Nada

Education & Reference

Information Age Publishing

The purpose of this practical guide is to facilitate college students' academic success by fostering self-regulated learning skills or learning to learn through the use of Integrative Learning Technologies (ILT). It enables the college instructor, online instructor, instructional developer, or educator to envision, plan for, and implement customized instructional and curricular designs that foster learning to learn and motivate students to take ownership of their own learning. Specifically, this book demonstrates how college faculty who use Learning Management Systems (LMS) as well as emerging technologies such as Web 2.0 applications and social software can design learning tasks and course assignments that support and promote student: • goal setting • use of effective task strategies • self-monitoring and self-evaluation • time management • help seeking • motivation and affect Given the emphasis on retention of freshmen as a measure of institutional effectiveness, the focus on student success, and the increasing use of ILT in higher education, this book fulfills a dire need in the literature on the integration of technology and self-regulated learning.

Learning to Learn with Integrative Learning Technologies (Ilt): A Practical Guide for Academic Success (Hc)

Education & Teaching

Higher & Continuing Education

The purpose of this practical guide is to facilitate college students' academic success by fostering self-regulated learning skills or learning to learn through the use of Integrative Learning Technologies (Ilt). It enables the college instructor, online instructor, instructional developer, or educator to envision, plan for, and implement customized instructional and curricular designs that foster learning to learn and motivate students to take ownership of their own learning. Specifically, this book demonstrates how college faculty who use Learning Management Systems (Lms) as well as emerging technologies such as Web 2.0 applications and social software can design learning tasks and course assignments that support and promote student: * goal setting * use of effective task strategies * self-monitoring and self-evaluation * time management * help seeking * motivation and affect Given the emphasis on retention of freshmen as a measure of institutional effectiveness, the focus on student success, and the increasing use of Ilt in higher education, this book fulfills a dire need in the literature on the integration of technology and self-regulated learning.

Learning to Learn with Integrative Learning Technologies (Ilt): A Practical Guide For Academic Success (Chinese Edition)

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