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Pawluch, Dorothy, Ed.; Shaffir, William, Ed.; Miall, Charlene E., Ed. – Canadian Scholars' Press Inc, 2005
This original contributed book will become an essential text for those teaching Ethnography, Research Methods (qualitative emphasis), applied sociology, and related subjects across Canada. Chapters in the first section of this volume consider the merits of qualitative research, profile interviewing strategies, and discuss the relationship to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Life, Research Methodology, Ethnography
Schumm, Jeanne Shay, Ed. – Guilford Publications, 2006
Weaving together the latest knowledge and best practices for teaching children to read, this indispensable text and professional resource provides a complete guide to differentiated instruction for diverse learners. Uniquely integrative, the book places the needs of English language learners and students with disabilities front and center instead…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Research Methodology, Reading Skills, Literacy Education
Patterson, Leslie, Ed.; And Others – 1993
This book, which focuses on the language arts teacher/researcher, is offered as a testament to teachers' expanding participation in collecting data and building theories about teaching, learning, curriculum, and assessment. The book's 24 chapters are grouped into four parts. The first part addresses general issues about teacher research: its…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts, Preschool Education
Penrose, Ann M., Ed.; Sitko, Barbara M., Ed. – 1993
Describing how the experiences of nine cognitive researchers have influenced college writing classrooms, this book demonstrates the critical role of the learner in interpreting and responding to the texts they read, the tasks they are assigned, and the feedback they receive from instructors, readers, and collaborators. Growing out of a project at…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Cooperation, Higher Education, Reading Research