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Research In Psychology: Methods and Design
C. James Goodwin
Wiley, 2007
Great Reference Text...
I used this textbook in my Research Methods course. It has clear explanations backed up by many examples. Very helpful! I'll be using it over and over as a reference in further research!
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Methods in Behavioral Research with PowerWeb
Paul C. Cozby
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2006
Very Useful
At first the title of the book may appear daunting, but a look inside reveals a very well written book. Takes confusing topics and helps explain them in ways that a student will understand. I found it incredibly useful in my course!
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How to Differentiate Instruction in Mixed Ability Classrooms (2nd Edition) (ASCD)
Carol Ann Tomlinson
Assn for Supervision & Curric Development (ASCD), 2004
Pedagogy Made Plain
Carol Tomlinson is a master at making sense out of pedagogy, making what is complex, clear, and making the principles inspirational. She is excellent at weaving together all the best practices in education to give 21st century teachers what we've been dying to hear -- ...
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Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith
Perigee Trade, 2007
What a fun book!
This 'journal' is hilarious! Perfect for times when you are feeling down, bored, depressed, or even happy and creative. It doesn't matter, it's perfect for however you are feeling. A wonderful gift book -- I've already bought several for my friends and they absolutely ...
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Experimental Organic Chemistry: A Miniscale and Microscale Approach (Brooks/Cole Laboratory Series for ...
John C. Gilbert, Stephen F. Martin
Brooks Cole, 2005
A great help
This book writen by Gilbert and Martin provides an excellent help to the student who is currently studying organic chemistry. It is full of useful information and it provides assistance for the completion of the organic labs. it is full of helpful pointers and they ...
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House of Leaves
Mark Z. Danielewski
Pantheon, 2000
House of Leaves
House of Leaves is, arguably, Danielewski's greatest and most defining work to date. It is hard to sum up what HoL (as it is known to many fans) is, but it is most definitely not the typical book.
The premise of Danielewski's work is that a young man, Johnny ...
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The Differentiated Classroom: Responding to the Needs of All Learners (ASCD)
Carol Ann Tomlinson
Prentice Hall, 1999
Great Resource!
I read this book through as soon as I received it. Tomlinson is well-respected in her field. Most everything I have read concerns gifted students. This is an excellent resource for ALL students. Differentiation is absolutely necessary in today's classrooms. If all ...
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Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs for Generalized Causal Inference
William R. Shadish, Thomas D. Cook, ...
Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001
Excellent for doctoral students
I am a doctoral student in public health and recommend this book to my fellow doctoral students out there. It is a thorough and comprehensive text on research methods. I have gone through quite a few texts with similar titles and this stands out as the best.
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The Life You Were Born to Live: A Guide to Finding Your Life Purpose (Millman, Dan)
Dan Millman
HJ Kramer, 1995
Whoa...
Very interesting and captivating. This was so on the mark, and I like that it's not just the typical numerology based sytem. Much more accurate. I actually choked up reading my specific life path description, there were things in there I'm barely aware of but I know ...
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Brain Gym (Teachers Edition: Revised)
Paul E. Dennison, Gail E. Dennison
Edu-Kinesthetics, Inc., 1989
Brain Gym
This is a good book to get your students really thinking. It gives you ways to get them back on track and keep them there. It also gives your students an option of doing something on their own to help get them back on track.
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Learning and Behavior (6th Edition)
James E. Mazur
Prentice Hall, 2005
excellent
I have taught from this book in New Zealand and America. If your students are used to being spoon fed they may rebel at its complexity -- but if they are given proper guidance it will be useful first introduction and enduringly useful text for them. If you are ...
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Design and Analysis of Experiments
Douglas C. Montgomery
Wiley, 2004
highly regarded text on topics important in both engineering and agriculture and many other areas of scientific research
Doug Montgomery got excellent statistical training at VPI. He also has a wealth of practical experience from his consulting work. His books on regression, statistical design and response surfaces are all well written and understandable to engineers. This 4th edition ...
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Classroom Instruction that Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement (ASCD)
Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering, ...
Prentice Hall, 2004
Best teacher guide EVER
This booklet provides vastly more instruction on the nitty-gritty of what teachers need in the classroom. Thank you!
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Research Design and Methods: A Process Approach
Kenneth S Bordens, Bruce Barrington Abbott
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2007
Study guide
I have not read this book, but I caution other shoppers that I believe this is the study guide to the main text and not a paperback edition of the original. I'm not sure about this, but the price matches those on other web sites for the paperback edition of the study ...
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Applied Statistics For The Behavioral Sciences
Dennis E. Hinkle, William Wiersma, ...
Houghton Mifflin Company, 2002
well organized
Each chapter is well organized and it is made sure that readers understand the concepts before proceeding. Clear research questions always accompany the statistics involved. All key terms are well explained. Statistics books can be tough. This one is easy to ...
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